Environmental Engineer: Site Investigation & Remediation (Hybrid)

WSP; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Asheville, NC is seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer to join our Site Investigation & Remediation team. The role is hybrid with in-office collaboration to support client engagement and project delivery.

You will help develop investigation and remediation strategies for federal, municipal, commercial, and industrial projects, perform field work, interpret data, and prepare technical reports while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering or closely related field.
• 3–5 years of post-education environmental engineering experience.
• Engineer in Training Certification (NC preferred or obtainable).
• Knowledge of engineering principles applied to environmental and project work.
• Ability to coordinate with agency regulators and interpret requirements.
• Familiarity with NC NPDES permitting and SPCC planning.
• Strong technical writing, analytical, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop environmental site investigation and remediation strategies for diverse clients and programs.
• Create technical scopes of work, schedules, and cost estimates.
• Lead multi-media investigations including groundwater monitoring and sampling.
• Analyze geologic, hydrogeologic, and analytical data from field investigations.
• Evaluate remedial performance and direct O&M and system optimization.
• Prepare technical reports including feasibility studies and design docs.
• Interact with regulators, subcontractors, and clients professionally.
• Maintain QC standards and develop QAPPs and HASPs.
• Stay current on environmental techniques and contaminants of concern.
• Adhere to company policies and codes of conduct.

Skills

EIT Certification

Environmental Engineering

Regulatory knowledge

Technical writing

Project coordination

Communication skills

Field investigations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

WSP in Asheville, NC is seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer to join our Site Investigation & Remediation team. The role is hybrid with in-office collaboration to support client engagement and project delivery.

You will help develop investigation and remediation strategies for federal, municipal, commercial, and industrial projects, perform field work, interpret data, and prepare technical reports while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.