Ecological Risk Assessor
3 days ago
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Summary
WSP in the U.S. is seeking an Ecological Risk Assessor to join their team in Austin, TX. The role involves supporting site investigation and remediation efforts, conducting environmental risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
About the Role
As an Ecological Risk Assessor, you will collaborate with project teams in planning and executing risk assessments, interacting with clients and regulators, and managing project tasks. You will be responsible for preparing risk assessments that comply with federal, state, and local regulations, particularly in Texas and Louisiana, and will oversee multimedia risk assessments in various sectors.
About You
Required:
- B.S. or M.S. in Toxicology, Biology, Chemistry, Industrial Hygiene, Public Health or related scientific discipline.
- 5+ years relevant post-education experience in conducting and reviewing multi-media environmental risk assessments.
- Knowledge of environmental risk assessment principles and procedures.
- Experience with the CERCLA process and risk communication.
Preferred:
- Master’s Degree.
- Essential professional licensure/certification.
- 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) preferred.
- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings.
- Flexible work environment with opportunities for remote work.
WSP in the U.S.
What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them? With us, you can. As a leading professional services consulting firm, we plan, advise, design, manage and engineer long lasting solutions that benefit generations to come. With a Future Ready® mindset, we deliver solutions that shape the communities of tomorrow and help societies find ways to thrive sustainably today. Imagine a better future for us all – and a better future for you.
Austin, TX