DescriptionSaskatoon
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms – made stronger with the recent creation of WSP E&I Canada Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of WSP Canada Inc.
We have over 63,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000 people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.
The Opportunity:
At WSP, we're continuing to grow and develop our expertise in operating as a trusted advisor and technical expert on environmental remediation projects for our clients across multiple industries. Our team is growing, and as a result we're adding to our group. As part of the team in Western Canada, you'll be responsible for driving forward our ambitious plans to enhance our service offering in the province through your work with a close-knit team of professionals and technical staff. (feel free to rework this part to speak to your need)
Why WSP?
- We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
- Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
- A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
- Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
- Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
- A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating field work with field technicians, subcontractors, landowners, etc. Booking subcontractors and ordering equipment and laboratory supplies.
- Being responsible for the reconciliation and reporting of labour, equipment, field tickets, weekly, and monthly tracking purposes in support of project invoicing;
- Assisting in the preparation and implementation of field programs;
- Writing technical reports on time and on budget with an understanding of the applicable guidelines;
- Participating in a team environment, working closely with discipline leads, Project Managers, Project Directors, the accounting team, and report documentation team;
- Assisting with the organization of project files and facilitate the completion of action items in a timely manner.
The preferred candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:
- University degree/diploma in environmental science or a similar field
- 2 to 4 years of experience in contaminated site assessments
- Sound understanding of the need for health and safety procedures in the workplace/Possess a safety conscious attitude.
- Ability to carry out project accounting, tracking and reporting requirements as well as integration of project technical teams, as directed by the Project Manager or Project Director
- Strong interpersonal, communication and key judgment skills
- The ability to balance budgets with high attention to detail is necessary.
