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Intermediate Environmental Scientist

WSP
full-time
Gainesville, FL
Posted 10/22/2026

Job Description

This Opportunity WSP is currently seeking an Intermediate Environmental Scientist to work in-person out of our** Gainesville, FL** office. Takes part in providing 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.

Your Impact • Assist in maintenance, repair, inventory, and ordering of ambient air quality and meteorological monitoring or analogous equipment and associated data loggers.

• Perform and document calibration, certification and repairs of ambient air quality monitoring equipment and analyzers in a laboratory and field environment.

• Under general supervision, assist with collecting and reviewing data from ambient monitoring sites. Perform routine data analysis and preparation and review of reports

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

• Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and notebook/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.

Who You Are Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Biology, Geography or closely related discipline.

• 1 to 3 years of relevant post education experience.

• Excellent research skills with 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 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

About the job

Job Type

full-time

Location

Gainesville, FL

Category

Water / Environmental

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