# Intermediate Environmental Scientist

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Gainesville, FL
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Other
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is currently seeking an Intermediate Environmental Scientist to work in-person out of our Gainesville, FL office.

The successful candidate will provide technical assistance for the operation of a nationwide, 90+ site air quality monitoring network, including equipment inventory, maintenance, and troubleshooting; laboratory support; data review and problem identification; documentation; and shipping logistics.

Key responsibilities:

- Assist in maintenance, repair, inventory, and ordering of ambient air quality and meteorological monitoring equipment and associated data loggers.

- Perform and document calibration, certification, and repairs of ambient air quality monitoring equipment and analyzers in laboratory and field environments.

- Under general supervision, assist with collecting and reviewing data from ambient monitoring sites, perform routine data analysis, and prepare and review reports.

- Provide basic technical assistance on various monitoring site support issues.

- Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and notebooks/logs.

- Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures.

- Complete training on assigned tasks.

- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

- Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

- Must be able to safely lift and move heavy calibration kits and equipment.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Biology, Geography, or a closely related discipline.

- 1 to 3 years of relevant post-education experience.

- Excellent research skills with an analytical mindset.

- Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.

- Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.

- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.

- Limited travel during the first two years of employment.

Preferred qualifications:

- R and/or Python coding experience.

- Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific educational discipline.

- A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations.

- Data Science.

- GIS.

## Skills

### Required
- Environmental Science
- Sustainability
- Biology
- Geography
- Analytical mindset
- Communication skills
- Technical writing
- Office automation
- Software
- Spreadsheets

### Nice to have
- R
- Python
- Data Science
- GIS

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