WSP is seeking an Early Career Environmental Scientist to work out of their Kansas City, MO office. The role involves providing technical assistance, collecting and compiling data, and maintaining quality control standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or a related field and possess analytical and communication skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Natural Resource Management, or a related life sciences field
- Analytical skills, and familiarity with research techniques, local/regional ecology and habitats, and applicable species/discipline
- Familiar with relevant environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a scientific and non-scientific 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 business writing, office automation and communication software, 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
Benefits
- Flexible and agile workplace model
- Comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings