Associate Environmental Scientist - Field Data & GIS

WSP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP's Earth & Environment team in Houston, TX is seeking an Associate Environmental Scientist to contribute to environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for diverse projects. You will support field surveys, manage data quality, and assist with permitting, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

This role offers growth in a dynamic environment with opportunities to apply ecological, hydrological, and regulatory knowledge to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field.
• 1–3 years of environmental scientist experience with surveys and fieldwork.
• Experience with GIS and Trimble GPS for data collection.
• Knowledge of environmental laws and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with collecting and compiling environmental data from air, soil, water, and other matrices.
• Maintain QA/QC standards and perform statistical analysis of data.
• Support preparation of technical reports and project documentation.
• Assist with field work permitting and safety procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal communication

Self-leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

GIS software

Trimble GPS units

Job description

WSP's Earth & Environment team in Houston, TX is seeking an Associate Environmental Scientist to contribute to environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for diverse projects. You will support field surveys, manage data quality, and assist with permitting, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

This role offers growth in a dynamic environment with opportunities to apply ecological, hydrological, and regulatory knowledge to