7 Environmental Scientists jobs in India

Senior Research Associate - Environmental Science

248001 Dehradun, Uttarakhand ₹70000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a prestigious environmental research institute, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Research Associate to contribute to groundbreaking studies in Dehradun, Uttarakhand . This position offers a flexible hybrid work model, combining essential field and laboratory work with remote data analysis and report writing. The Senior Research Associate will be responsible for conducting in-depth research on environmental impact assessments, conservation strategies, and climate change adaptation. Key duties include designing and executing field surveys, collecting and analyzing environmental data (e.g., soil, water, air samples), and utilizing statistical software for data interpretation. You will also be involved in developing research proposals, writing scientific manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals, and preparing technical reports for stakeholders and government agencies. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Ecology, Geography, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant research experience. Demonstrated expertise in ecological modeling, GIS, remote sensing, or specific environmental monitoring techniques is essential. Strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative research team are required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for disseminating research findings effectively. This role presents an excellent opportunity to contribute to vital environmental research, inform policy decisions, and work in a beautiful, research-conducive environment. You will have the chance to work on diverse projects, collaborate with leading experts, and make a significant impact on environmental conservation efforts. The institute is committed to scientific rigor and the application of research to real-world environmental challenges in the unique landscape of Dehradun . We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about environmental stewardship and eager to advance their research career. This is a significant opportunity to contribute to critical environmental solutions.
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Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management

Bengaluru, Karnataka WSP USA

Posted 2 days ago

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**Responsibilities**
+ Undertake assessments and remediation of contaminated land, groundwater and surface water resources by applying appropriate analysis and evaluation, drawing on relevant guidance, international and national policies
+ Undertake desk-based studies of site investigation data; prepare remedial action plans and monitoring/management plans; other expert services
+ Prepare technical reports including the analysis and interpretation of investigation and monitoring data
+ Work in conjunction with senior staff in specialty domains like geotechnical and planning etc
+ Assist with preparing expressions of interest, pre-qualifications, project proposals/bids, fee estimates and project work programmes and budgets
+ Maintain knowledge of current technical standards, good practice guidance, legislation, codes of practice and New Zealand standards like the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health, Regulations 2011 (NESCS)
+ Ensure assignments are completed on schedule or in a timely manner and within budget
+ Work in sync with multidisciplinary, cross-cultural and geographically distributed teams; Integrate technical inputs from project peers to deliver the project outcome
+ Contribute on an on-going basis toward maintaining a safe working environment both for yourself and for those working with you or in your close vicinity; Ensure that confidentiality is respected and professional work ethics are maintained at all times
+ Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and the scientific community generally (including the publishing and/or presentation of papers)
**Desired Skills**
+ Demonstrated experience of developing interpretive or factual reports suitable for submission to statutory authorities
+ Understanding of international contaminated land guidelines; Familiarity of New Zealand legislation and guidelines like NESCS preferred
+ Experience in scoping and conducting contaminated site investigations preferred
+ Field experience of conducting site walkovers, soil, gas and groundwater sampling including the use of field equipment; Monitoring well installations; Asbestos in soil identification and management preferred
+ Proficient in data management skills; Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
+ Ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels; within and external to the organisation
+ Client centric, with strong organisational ability to optimise and prioritise conflicting demands in a busy environment, to achieve deadlines and see responsibilities through to completion
+ Resilient, comfortable with change and ambiguity; Results orientated, with a reputation for, and demonstrated achievement of, key strategic priorities
+ Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrated capability to perform effectively as part of a team across a matrix type structure
+ Good interpersonal and communication skills, particularly the ability to present ideas, information and advice in a way that is understandable by a range of audiences
+ Exceptional oral and especially report writing skills required
**Software Proficiencies**
+ Familiarity with EQuIS, EnviroInsite, RBCA Toolkit etc.
+ Familiarity with GIS tools like ArcGIS, QGIS etc. preferred
+ Demonstrable expertise in professional report writing in MS Word and presentations using MS Powerpoint etc.
+ Proficiencies in a broad range of data analysis and representation tools such as R, Microsoft Excel, PowerBI etc.
+ Coding and scripting skills would be preferred: VBA, Python, SQL, JavaScript etc.
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
With approximately **4,000 talented people** across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than **73,000 globally** , in 550 **offices across 40 countries** , we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
At "WSP" we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: **Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.**
** are**
+ Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
+ A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
+ A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
**_Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose._**
**Working with Us**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**Our Hybrid Working Module**
With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.
+ Maximize collaboration.
+ Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
+ Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.
**Health, Safety and Wellbeing**
Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our "Making Health and Safety Personal" initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.
**Inclusivity and Diversity**
WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.
**With us, you can.**
**Apply today.**
**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._
**Qualifications**
+ **MSc or MTech** in Environmental Science/Technology or Sustainability or Disaster Mitigation
+ Membership of a relevant international professional body preferred.
**Experience**
+ **4+ years** of hands-on professional experience
+ Past experience in global consulting organisations preferred
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Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management

Noida, Uttar Pradesh WSP USA

Posted 2 days ago

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**Responsibilities**
+ Undertake assessments and remediation of contaminated land, groundwater and surface water resources by applying appropriate analysis and evaluation, drawing on relevant guidance, international and national policies
+ Undertake desk-based studies of site investigation data; prepare remedial action plans and monitoring/management plans; other expert services
+ Prepare technical reports including the analysis and interpretation of investigation and monitoring data
+ Work in conjunction with senior staff in specialty domains like geotechnical and planning etc
+ Assist with preparing expressions of interest, pre-qualifications, project proposals/bids, fee estimates and project work programmes and budgets
+ Maintain knowledge of current technical standards, good practice guidance, legislation, codes of practice and New Zealand standards like the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health, Regulations 2011 (NESCS)
+ Ensure assignments are completed on schedule or in a timely manner and within budget
+ Work in sync with multidisciplinary, cross-cultural and geographically distributed teams; Integrate technical inputs from project peers to deliver the project outcome
+ Contribute on an on-going basis toward maintaining a safe working environment both for yourself and for those working with you or in your close vicinity; Ensure that confidentiality is respected and professional work ethics are maintained at all times
+ Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and the scientific community generally (including the publishing and/or presentation of papers)
**Desired Skills**
+ Demonstrated experience of developing interpretive or factual reports suitable for submission to statutory authorities
+ Understanding of international contaminated land guidelines; Familiarity of New Zealand legislation and guidelines like NESCS preferred
+ Experience in scoping and conducting contaminated site investigations preferred
+ Field experience of conducting site walkovers, soil, gas and groundwater sampling including the use of field equipment; Monitoring well installations; Asbestos in soil identification and management preferred
+ Proficient in data management skills; Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
+ Ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels; within and external to the organisation
+ Client centric, with strong organisational ability to optimise and prioritise conflicting demands in a busy environment, to achieve deadlines and see responsibilities through to completion
+ Resilient, comfortable with change and ambiguity; Results orientated, with a reputation for, and demonstrated achievement of, key strategic priorities
+ Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrated capability to perform effectively as part of a team across a matrix type structure
+ Good interpersonal and communication skills, particularly the ability to present ideas, information and advice in a way that is understandable by a range of audiences
+ Exceptional oral and especially report writing skills required
**Software Proficiencies**
+ Familiarity with EQuIS, EnviroInsite, RBCA Toolkit etc.
+ Familiarity with GIS tools like ArcGIS, QGIS etc. preferred
+ Demonstrable expertise in professional report writing in MS Word and presentations using MS Powerpoint etc.
+ Proficiencies in a broad range of data analysis and representation tools such as R, Microsoft Excel, PowerBI etc.
+ Coding and scripting skills would be preferred: VBA, Python, SQL, JavaScript etc.
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
With approximately **4,000 talented people** across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than **73,000 globally** , in 550 **offices across 40 countries** , we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
At "WSP" we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: **Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.**
** are**
+ Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
+ A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
+ A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
**_Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose._**
**Working with Us**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**Our Hybrid Working Module**
With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.
+ Maximize collaboration.
+ Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
+ Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.
**Health, Safety and Wellbeing**
Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our "Making Health and Safety Personal" initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.
**Inclusivity and Diversity**
WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.
**With us, you can.**
**Apply today.**
**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._
**Qualifications**
+ **MSc or MTech** in Environmental Science/Technology or Sustainability or Disaster Mitigation
+ Membership of a relevant international professional body preferred.
**Experience**
+ **4+ years** of hands-on professional experience
+ Past experience in global consulting organisations preferred
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PRT Environmental Science (EVS) Teacher (Grades 5th and 6th) needed in a CBSE school in Nalgonda,...

508001 Nalgonda, Andhra Pradesh EducoHire

Posted 17 days ago

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Permanent
PRT Environmental Science (EVS) Teacher (Grades 5th and 6th) needed in a CBSE school in Nalgonda, Telangana - (Immediate Joining)Qualification - BSc and B.Ed/D.EdStrong Communication SkillsExp - 1-2 years of teaching exp in Schools Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Accommodation and Food ProvidedSubsidiary Child Education FacilitySalary Range : 20k to 25kKindly send your CV to and mention the Job Id or Job Position and Location in the subject
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Senior Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management

Bengaluru, Karnataka WSP USA

Posted 2 days ago

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WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
With approximately **4,000 talented people** across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than **73,000 globally** , in 550 **offices across 40 countries** , we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
At "WSP" we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: **Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.**
** are**
+ Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
+ A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
+ A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
**_Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose._**
**Working with Us**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**Our Hybrid Working Module**
With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.
+ Maximize collaboration.
+ Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
+ Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.
**Health, Safety and Wellbeing**
Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our "Making Health and Safety Personal" initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.
**Inclusivity and Diversity**
WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.
**With us, you can.**
**Apply today.**
**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._
**Responsibilities**
+ Undertake assessments and remediation of contaminated land, groundwater and surface water resources by applying appropriate analysis and evaluation, drawing on relevant guidance, international and national policies
+ Undertake desk-based studies of site investigation data; prepare remedial action plans and monitoring/management plans; other expert services
+ Prepare technical reports including the analysis and interpretation of investigation and monitoring data
+ Work in conjunction with senior staff in specialty domains like geotechnical and planning etc
+ Assist with preparing expressions of interest, pre-qualifications, project proposals/bids, fee estimates and project work programmes and budgets
+ Maintain knowledge of current technical standards, good practice guidance, legislation, codes of practice and New Zealand standards like the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health, Regulations 2011 (NESCS)
+ Ensure assignments are completed on schedule or in a timely manner and within budget
+ Work in sync with multidisciplinary, cross-cultural and geographically distributed teams; Integrate technical inputs from project peers to deliver the project outcome.
+ Contribute on an on-going basis toward maintaining a safe working environment both for yourself and for those working with you or in your close vicinity; Ensure that confidentiality is respected and professional work ethics are maintained at all times
+ Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and the scientific community generally (including the publishing and/or presentation of papers)
+ Act as a mentor of junior staff and assist them in the development of their skills; Peer review of team members' work and extend constructive feedback as required,
**Desired Skills**
+ Demonstrated experience of developing interpretive or factual reports suitable for submission to statutory authorities
+ Understanding of international contaminated land guidelines; Familiarity of New Zealand legislation and guidelines like NESCS preferred
+ Experience in scoping and conducting contaminated site investigations preferred
+ Field experience of conducting site walkovers, soil, gas and groundwater sampling including the use of field equipment; Monitoring well installations; Asbestos in soil identification and management preferred
+ Proficient in data management skills; Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
+ Ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels; within and external to the organisation
+ Client centric, with strong organisational ability to optimise and prioritise conflicting demands in a busy environment, to achieve deadlines and see responsibilities through to completion
+ Resilient, comfortable with change and ambiguity; Results orientated, with a reputation for, and demonstrated achievement of, key strategic priorities
+ Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrated capability to perform effectively as part of a team across a matrix type structure
+ Good interpersonal and communication skills, particularly the ability to present ideas, information and advice in a way that is understandable by a range of audiences
+ Exceptional oral and especially report writing skills required.
**Software Proficiencies**
+ Familiarity with EQuIS, EnviroInsite, RBCA Toolkit etc.
+ Familiarity with GIS tools like ArcGIS, QGIS etc. preferred
+ Demonstrable expertise in professional report writing in MS Word and presentations using MS Powerpoint etc.
+ Proficiencies in a broad range of data analysis and representation tools such as R, Microsoft Excel, PowerBI etc.
+ Coding and scripting skills would be preferred: VBA, Python, SQL, JavaScript etc.
**Qualifications**
+ **MSc or MTech** in Environmental Science/Technology or Sustainability or Disaster Mitigation
+ Membership of a relevant international professional body is desirable; Chartership preferred
**Experience**
+ **8+ years** of hands-on professional experience
+ Past experience in global consulting organisations preferred
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Senior Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management

Noida, Uttar Pradesh WSP USA

Posted 2 days ago

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WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
With approximately **4,000 talented people** across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than **73,000 globally** , in 550 **offices across 40 countries** , we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
At "WSP" we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: **Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.**
** are**
+ Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
+ A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
+ A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
**_Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose._**
**Working with Us**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**Our Hybrid Working Module**
With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.
+ Maximize collaboration.
+ Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
+ Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.
**Health, Safety and Wellbeing**
Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our "Making Health and Safety Personal" initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.
**Inclusivity and Diversity**
WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.
**With us, you can.**
**Apply today.**
**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._
**Responsibilities**
+ Undertake assessments and remediation of contaminated land, groundwater and surface water resources by applying appropriate analysis and evaluation, drawing on relevant guidance, international and national policies
+ Undertake desk-based studies of site investigation data; prepare remedial action plans and monitoring/management plans; other expert services
+ Prepare technical reports including the analysis and interpretation of investigation and monitoring data
+ Work in conjunction with senior staff in specialty domains like geotechnical and planning etc
+ Assist with preparing expressions of interest, pre-qualifications, project proposals/bids, fee estimates and project work programmes and budgets
+ Maintain knowledge of current technical standards, good practice guidance, legislation, codes of practice and New Zealand standards like the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health, Regulations 2011 (NESCS)
+ Ensure assignments are completed on schedule or in a timely manner and within budget
+ Work in sync with multidisciplinary, cross-cultural and geographically distributed teams; Integrate technical inputs from project peers to deliver the project outcome.
+ Contribute on an on-going basis toward maintaining a safe working environment both for yourself and for those working with you or in your close vicinity; Ensure that confidentiality is respected and professional work ethics are maintained at all times
+ Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and the scientific community generally (including the publishing and/or presentation of papers)
+ Act as a mentor of junior staff and assist them in the development of their skills; Peer review of team members' work and extend constructive feedback as required,
**Desired Skills**
+ Demonstrated experience of developing interpretive or factual reports suitable for submission to statutory authorities
+ Understanding of international contaminated land guidelines; Familiarity of New Zealand legislation and guidelines like NESCS preferred
+ Experience in scoping and conducting contaminated site investigations preferred
+ Field experience of conducting site walkovers, soil, gas and groundwater sampling including the use of field equipment; Monitoring well installations; Asbestos in soil identification and management preferred
+ Proficient in data management skills; Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
+ Ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels; within and external to the organisation
+ Client centric, with strong organisational ability to optimise and prioritise conflicting demands in a busy environment, to achieve deadlines and see responsibilities through to completion
+ Resilient, comfortable with change and ambiguity; Results orientated, with a reputation for, and demonstrated achievement of, key strategic priorities
+ Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrated capability to perform effectively as part of a team across a matrix type structure
+ Good interpersonal and communication skills, particularly the ability to present ideas, information and advice in a way that is understandable by a range of audiences
+ Exceptional oral and especially report writing skills required.
**Software Proficiencies**
+ Familiarity with EQuIS, EnviroInsite, RBCA Toolkit etc.
+ Familiarity with GIS tools like ArcGIS, QGIS etc. preferred
+ Demonstrable expertise in professional report writing in MS Word and presentations using MS Powerpoint etc.
+ Proficiencies in a broad range of data analysis and representation tools such as R, Microsoft Excel, PowerBI etc.
+ Coding and scripting skills would be preferred: VBA, Python, SQL, JavaScript etc.
**Qualifications**
+ **MSc or MTech** in Environmental Science/Technology or Sustainability or Disaster Mitigation
+ Membership of a relevant international professional body is desirable; Chartership preferred
**Experience**
+ **8+ years** of hands-on professional experience
+ Past experience in global consulting organisations preferred
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Lead Research Scientist - Environmental Biotechnology

248001 Dehradun, Uttarakhand ₹120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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full-time
Our client, a renowned institution dedicated to pioneering scientific breakthroughs, is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Research Scientist specializing in Environmental Biotechnology. This critical role, based in **Dehradun, Uttarakhand, IN**, will spearhead ambitious research projects aimed at developing sustainable solutions for environmental challenges. The Lead Research Scientist will be responsible for designing and executing complex experimental protocols, analyzing data, and interpreting results to advance our understanding of microbial ecology, bioremediation, and waste-to-energy systems. You will lead a team of dedicated researchers, providing scientific guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise. This position requires a deep theoretical knowledge combined with hands-on laboratory experience. Responsibilities include securing research grants, preparing scientific publications, presenting findings at international conferences, and collaborating with academic and industrial partners. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of innovation, a strong publication record in high-impact journals, and experience in managing research projects from inception to dissemination. You will also be expected to oversee the maintenance and operation of specialized laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with all safety regulations. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of environmental science and contribute to developing tangible solutions for global environmental issues. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in shaping the research agenda and driving scientific excellence within our client's state-of-the-art facilities. We are looking for a visionary leader with a passion for discovery and a commitment to scientific rigor.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage research projects in environmental biotechnology.
  • Design and conduct complex experiments related to bioremediation, microbial ecology, and sustainable waste management.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data, ensuring scientific validity and reproducibility.
  • Mentor and guide junior researchers and technical staff.
  • Prepare and submit grant proposals to secure funding for research initiatives.
  • Author and co-author high-quality scientific publications.
  • Present research findings at national and international conferences.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to foster research partnerships.
  • Oversee laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and trends in the field.
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