33 Sustainability Consultant jobs in India

+ Supporting a wide variety of assessment projects including BREEAM, LEED, WELL, Home Quality Mark and BREEAM infrastructure (previously CEEQUAL).
+ Provide support to colleagues within our team to deliver projects within programme and budget.
+ Engaging with other WSP specialist disciplines for support works e.g. Ecologists, Engineers etc.
+ Excellent experience of supporting sustainability assessments and qualified in at least one of the above schemes and ideally qualifies as BREEAM AP, LEED AP and/or WELL AP;
+ Strong technical capability gained within a professional consultancy;
+ Sound assessment skills covering a wide range of development types, with specialist knowledge and / or previous licenses in Code for Sustainable Homes, BREEAM Bespoke, Schools, Retail etc. **Note,** this should include proven experience in delivery of multiple assessments to certification/ liaison with BRE;
+ A relevant degree and membership of an appropriate environmental, architectural or sustainability body.
+ Good knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation
+ Good knowledge of relevant UK, and International Assessment methods and protocols;
+ An understanding and enthusiasm for energy and sustainability;
+ A can-do attitude with an appetite to learn more and grow;
+ Strong personal and project management, time management and resourcing skills;
+ A commercial and practical understanding of building design, construction and energy projects would be an advantage.
**A little about us:**
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK.
We are locally dedicated 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, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts design lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, environment, industry, resources (including mining, and oil & gas) and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. And safety and sustainability are embedded in everything that we do.

**Introduction**
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
**Your role and responsibilities**
As a consultant you will serve as a client-facing practitioner who sells, leads and implements expert services utilizing the breadth of IBM's offerings and technologies. A successful Consultant is regarded by clients as a trusted business advisor who collaborates to provide innovative solutions used to solve the most challenging business problems.
You will work developing solutions that excel at user experience, style, performance, reliability and scalability to reduce costs and improve profit and shareholder value.
Your primary responsibilities include:
- Build, automate and release solutions based on clients priorities and requirements.
- Explore and discover risks and resolving issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality and bring to the table potential solutions.
- Make sure that all integration solutions meet the client specifications and are delivered on time.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* At least 5 years of experience in the sustainability department of an established consulting dealing with clients across a broad range of sectors.
* Deep understanding of key corporate sustainability regulations (CSRD, EU Taxonomy, CSDDD) and their disclosure requirements, combined to practical experience in producing associated deliverables.
* Knowledge in the specificities of the corporate sustainability ecosystem and in particular the nascent CSRD value chain (consultants, providers etc).
* Advanced technical knowledge to define ad-hoc methodologies for key customers (e.g. conduct a double materiality assessment, identify relevant ESRS to disclose, revamp a company's sustainability strategy, etc).
* Have an overall understanding of regulations and framework and how they relate to the CSRD regulation
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Have strong analytical and operational skills, intellectual rigor, as well as excellent written communication skills.
* Identify relevant ESRS to disclose, revamp a company's sustainability strategy
* Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Job Description

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Experience range: 6+ years of experience required.

We are now looking for an Environmental Specialist, Sustainability to join R&D Sustainability team at client R&D in Chennai, India. R&D Sustainability team is responsible for ensuring client solutions meet the ever-tightening global environmental legislation as well as green building related customer requirements. We work to show that our solutions are made from safe and durable, sustainable materials which contribute to several major green building rating schemes. We are also driving client's scope 3 emissions reductions. Environmental Specialist is responsible for guiding new R&D projects to select materials into use that meet the requirements as well as analyzing data and ensuring selected materials meet the requirements from customers, corporate and legislation. Environmental Specialist is also leading the work in compiling life cycle assessments and supporting energy efficiency measurements both at client test facilities and at customer sites. 

To be successful in this position, you will-  

Collect materials/chemicals information from supplier base and client factories and have an ability to explain why the information is needed (ability to train suppliers when needed)

Support suppliers and client factories to gain relevant material compliance documentation

Cooperate & engage with global teams to work on material management to support Environmental Product Declaration creation related work

Collect and review life cycle inventories for EN15804 compliant Environmental Product Declarations

Participate actively in the product development of client contributing to long term Science Based targets regarding scope 3 emissions reduction

Support KTI project development activities to ensure material compliance

Be fluent in both written and verbal English

Have great co-operation and networking skills Previous knowledge or experience of green building ratings schemes, creating Environmental Product Declarations and understanding requirements of the EU REACH and RoHS is considered a great asset.

Skills, Education and Experience  

Bachelor or Master’s degree in Material/Chemical or Environmental engineering.

Previous experience and understanding of EN15804, ISO 14025, 14040 & 25745 standards.

Great MS Excel -skills.

Previous experience of Software tools for generating environmental product declarations is a great asset

Work experience or studies on globally recognized green building rating schemes and European legislation (e.g REACH, RoHS) is considered an asset.

Any experience in environmental design, carbon footprint calculations & environmental lifecycle analysis is a great plus - Passion for great service / customer experience

Fluent in both written and verbal English.

Coding experience for large MS Excel files is an asset, e.g. VBA, Python, etc.

At YASH, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. We leverage career-oriented skilling models and optimize our collective intelligence aided with technology for continuous learning, unlearning, and relearning at a rapid pace and scale.

Our Hyperlearning workplace is grounded upon four principles

Flexible work arrangements, Free spirit, and emotional positivity

Agile self-determination, trust, transparency, and open collaboration

All Support needed for the realization of business goals,

Stable employment with a great atmosphere and ethical corporate culture

Due to continued business growth, Water Technology requires a Senior Environmental Consultant to be based in our Parramatta Office. Here you will join a close-knit team of industry-leading professionals, where staff are truly valued and an open, innovative, and supportive culture is encouraged. 

The role

In this role you will enjoy a variety of work by partnering with local and federal government, regulatory authorities, and private organisations. You will have the opportunity to provide leadership and support on a range of projects, including:

• Conducting Environmental Impact assessments under NSW and Commonwealth Environmental Legislation including the preparation of SEEs, REFs, PEAs and EISs
• Undertaking environmental auditing
• Community & stakeholder engagement
• Preparing fee proposals & marketing
• Undertaking Business Development

The right team member will have:

As an established or emerging leader, you will ideally possess:

• Qualifications in Environmental Science, Town Planning or Engineering essential
• 5 + years experience in environmental impact assessments & approvals within a consulting environment
• Thorough knowledge of the NSW Environmental Planning & Assessment Act & related legislation
• Highly developed interpersonal, written & verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytical and organisational skills
• Project management and budgeting skills
• Ability to work autonomously, and as part of a team

Benefits for you:

Life’s too short, not to have it all.

In exchange for your expertise, Water Technology offers:

• A permanent part-time or full-time role
• A world-class company policy that supports ‘the whole person’. We believe employees’ well-being is paramount and offer real flexibility for balance between work, family, and personal priorities. We respect individual work rhythms and design working conditions to leverage each employee’s most productive self.
• An extensive suite of internal and external training programs to nurture personal and professional development
• The chance to be mentored by and collaborate with some of the most respected and experienced water and environment professionals in Australia
• Involvement in an enviable array of interesting and challenging local and national projects
• An opportunity to work with an expansive and varied client portfolio
• A competitive salary + annual bonus
• Option to be part of the employee share program providing ownership in the business

**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

**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

As an Environmental Scientist – Contaminated Land Management, you will be working closely with Earth, Environment and Ecology teams in WSP India on global projects. The ideal candidate for this role would be adept in assessing, managing, and remediating land that has been affected by hazardous substances. You would preferably have exposure to overseas projects in the US, UK and/or ANZ with a global consulting organisation. Experience of desktop studies, modelling and analytics based on site survey data of land, ground and surface water etc. as well as crafting contamination mitigation and remediation strategies are key requirements of this role. You would be expected to have a post-graduate Science/Technology degree in Environment, Sustainability or Disaster Mitigation with 4+ years of post qualification professional experience.

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.

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

As an Environmental Scientist – Contaminated Land Management, you will be working closely with Earth, Environment and Ecology teams in WSP India on global projects. The ideal candidate for this role would be adept in assessing, managing, and remediating land that has been affected by hazardous substances. You would preferably have exposure to overseas projects in the US, UK and/or ANZ with a global consulting organisation. Experience of desktop studies, modelling and analytics based on site survey data of land, ground and surface water etc. as well as crafting contamination mitigation and remediation strategies are key requirements of this role. You would be expected to have a post-graduate Science/Technology degree in Environment, Sustainability or Disaster Mitigation with 4+ years of post qualification professional experience.

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.

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