Environmental Field Engineer - Site Remediation

WSP in the U.S.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 74,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Environmental Engineer to join our Earth & Environment team across multiple Indiana/Midwest locations. The role focuses on multimedia site investigations and remediation for energy clients, with significant field work and travel.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Environmental Engineering and 1+ years of relevant experience, including sampling, investigations, or remediation. OSHA 40‑hour HAZWOPER certification is required, along with a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of relevant experience in environmental sampling, site investigation, or remediation.
• Must be organized and detail-oriented.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Flexible to work outside normal business hours, at locations requiring overnight stays, and overtime as needed.
• Ability to apply analytical and scientific thinking to define and solve problems.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, follow detailed instructions, and learn new skills.
• Ability to remain on feet for extended periods of time, either stationary or walking.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to pass a HAZWOPER physical and be medically able to wear a tight-fitting respirator.
• Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required.
• Experience in site investigations required.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Approximately 70% field work and travel with overnight stays.
• Perform environmental sampling (e.g., surface water, groundwater, soil, sediment, soil vapor, indoor air) and oversee subcontractors in the field (e.g., drillers).
• Complete detailed field notes and other forms of documentation to accurately capture field activities and observations.
• Collaborate in a team environment and communicate effectively with staff across multiple disciplines.
• Communicate professionally with staff, management, clients, regulators, and on-site personnel both verbally and in writing.
• Assist with project planning and coordination with laboratories, drillers, and equipment vendors.

Skills

Field sampling experience

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

B.S. in Environmental Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

WSP is seeking an Environmental Engineer to join our Earth & Environment team across multiple Indiana/Midwest locations. The role focuses on multimedia site investigations and remediation for energy clients, with significant field work and travel.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Environmental Engineering and 1+ years of relevant experience, including sampling, investigations, or remediation. OSHA 40‑hour HAZWOPER certification is required, along with a valid driver's license.