On-Call Geologist

WSP in the U.S.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking an On-Call Geologist in Minneapolis. The candidate will provide crucial environmental arbitration support, leveraging extensive experience and expertise in subsurface geology. Responsibilities include document preparation and presentation to arbitration panels, necessitating strong communication and project management skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision

Retirement savings plans

Flexible workplace model

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in complex remediation and environmental projects.
• Knowledge of chlorinated solvent fate and transport mechanisms.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide environmental arbitration support and develop technical documents.
• Present technical information to an arbitration panel.
• Coordinate and prepare technical presentations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Technical Presentation

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

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Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for an On-Call Geologist for our Minneapolis, MNoffice to provide environmental arbitration support requiring critical knowledge of the subsurface geology of Minneapolis fate and transport of chlorinated solvents in various soil types, including glacial till. The successful candidate will develop arbitration technical documents on behalf of WSP’s client and may be called upon to present information to an arbitration panel.

Your Impact

• Provide assistance to WSP’s client relating to arbitration support, including:
• Review historical documents and communications.
• Coordinate and prepare technical presentations.
• Participate in planning meetings.
• Present technical information to an arbitration panel.
• Other duties as requested.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or related field.
• 12+ years of experience involving large and complex remediation and environmental projects,
• Litigation and arbitration support.
• Substantial knowledge of the geology of Minneapolis.
• Chlorinated solvent fate and transport mechanisms and relevant remediation strategies.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments.
• Proficient in the use of software applications Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.
  
  

About WSP

ABOUT US

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Notice To Third Party Agencies

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

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