3,057 Land Management jobs in India
Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
+ 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
Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
+ 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
Senior Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
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
Senior Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
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
Director of Forestry and Land Management
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive strategic plans for forestry operations, including sustainable harvesting, reforestation, and stand improvement.
- Oversee the management of land assets to maximize ecological value, biodiversity, and economic return.
- Ensure compliance with all national and regional environmental laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Manage budgets, resources, and personnel effectively across all land management activities.
- Lead and mentor a team of forestry professionals, conservationists, and administrative staff.
- Develop and implement conservation programs to protect and enhance native ecosystems and wildlife habitats.
- Conduct regular site assessments and audits to monitor forest health, growth, and resource availability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies, local communities, and industry partners.
- Identify and evaluate opportunities for land acquisition, disposal, or partnership.
- Oversee the implementation of pest and disease management strategies to protect forest health.
- Develop and manage fire management and prevention plans.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Forestry, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in forestry and land management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Extensive knowledge of silvicultural systems, forest inventory, and forest mensuration.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale forestry operations and conservation projects.
- Strong understanding of environmental impact assessment and regulatory compliance.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent financial acumen and experience in budget management.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Familiarity with GIS and remote sensing technologies for land management.
- Membership in relevant professional forestry organizations is a plus.
Senior Soil Scientist - Land Management (Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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Senior Soil Scientist - Sustainable Land Management
Posted 17 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead research initiatives focused on soil health, nutrient cycling, carbon sequestration, and water management in agricultural systems.
- Design and conduct field and laboratory experiments to assess the impact of various land management practices on soil properties and functions.
- Analyze soil samples and interpret data using advanced analytical techniques and statistical methods.
- Develop and refine best management practices for sustainable agriculture, including cover cropping, reduced tillage, and integrated nutrient management.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams, including agronomists, ecologists, and climate scientists.
- Prepare high-quality scientific reports, publications, and presentations for academic and industry audiences.
- Contribute to the development of soil health monitoring tools and databases.
- Advise on policy development and implementation related to soil conservation and land use planning.
- Stay current with the latest scientific literature, research methodologies, and technological advancements in soil science.
- Engage with farmers, policymakers, and other stakeholders to disseminate research findings and promote adoption of sustainable practices.
- Manage research projects, including budgeting, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts for research projects.
- Ph.D. in Soil Science, Soil Chemistry, Soil Physics, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of post-doctoral research experience in soil science, with a strong emphasis on sustainable land management and soil health.
- Proven track record of conducting independent research, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and securing research grants.
- Expert knowledge of soil genesis, morphology, physical, chemical, and biological properties.
- Proficiency in soil sampling techniques, laboratory analysis, and statistical software (e.g., R, SAS).
- Experience with modeling soil processes (e.g., nutrient transport, carbon dynamics) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex scientific information.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research environment.
- Experience in engaging with diverse stakeholder groups and translating scientific knowledge into practical applications.
- Familiarity with GIS and remote sensing techniques for soil and land resource assessment is a plus.
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Remote Forestry and Land Management Specialist
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Principal Engineer - Land Development
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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.
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+ Managing & leading grading design packages from small to large-scale projects
+ Managing design team members ranging from Graduate to Seniors in project delivery
+ Leading grading design from Concept to Detailed Design complying all requirements
+ Ensuring project technicalities, project budget & project quality is met
+ Responsible for Individual & Team Members utilization requirement
+ Responsible for meeting all business KPI's, annual team budget & growth
+ Responsible for ensuring all project & team meet Audit & Policy Compliance
+ Responsible for Close Coordination & getting consistent workload from Canada team
+ Should posses strong communication, technical & Interpersonal skills
+ Responsible for Project detail design milestones and schedules, staffing schedules, man-hour estimates, budget management and be part of Audit
+ Act as Trouble Shooter with strong solid understanding of the engineering fundamentals related to land development, grading, roads, hydrology, hydraulics and modeling
+ Complete project with satisfaction of client, simultaneously ensuring that WSP's HS&E, quality, financial, risk management; business and policy expectations are met
+ Supervise sophisticated & complicated designs and calculations in accordance with established standards and software
+ Supervise engineering reports, studies, calculations and checks drawings
+ Bachelor's / Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline
+ 12-15 years' experience in external infra & land development, grading design, hydraulics
+ Experience in Civil 3D, HECRAS, PCSWMM, InfoWorks ICM, SewerGems is added advantage
+ Experience in working on Overseas Design Projects involving variety of planning, consulting, design and construction services
+ Experience in working on International Projects, small to large scale projects, working with multi disciplinary teams would be added advantage
Director of Land Development
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Experience - 22+ Years
Responsible for the Execution the Site Infra Projects for the Renewable Energy Business. He is responsible for Project Management and leads the Project Managers with teams responsible for large projects
- Develop business concepts into defined projects.
- Prepare & Review project feasibility reports, cost estimates & execution plans
- Prepare summary recommendations for Management approvals
- Detailed understanding and working as per Project Execution documents
- Project completion on time, with in the budget
- Prepare budgets and facilitate approval from Management
- Ensure availability on time, the Engineering deliverables and materials for construction
- Design the framework for project execution
- Coordination with Project Control and Cost Control team
- Set up effective systems for surveillance of Safety, Quality, time schedules & Costs
- Prepare & review project progress reports
- Finalise RFQ and approve selection of engineering consultant
- Prepare, coordinate & control schedule for issue of Engineering deliverables
- Coordination with procurement group for Project purchases
- Coordination with construction group for construction related activities
- Manage EPC contracts
- Project close out & Technical capitalization reports
- Set up processes & mechanism for seamless interfaces among Projects, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Vendors, Contractors & Operations
- Function as an interface between the Project teams and Apex Management
- Ensure real time visibility to the Executive Committee on project progress, key constraints and the strategies adopted
- Liaison with the Executive Committee to identify and recommend opportunities for project capacity enhancements
- Build relationships with external agencies
- Strengthen internal processes and use of technology to increase efficiency
- Focus on overall process improvement and automation of Project management functionalities
- Oversee the process of creating a knowledge repository