Senior Environmental Scientist
WSP in New Zealand
Date: 18 hours ago
City: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
Contract type: Full time

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
As the premier design, engineering and environmental consultancy in Aotearoa New Zealand, WSP exists to future-proof our cities and environment. We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA and our 2,500 expert professionals in 35 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve.
Senior/Principal Environmental Scientist | Palmerston North
An exciting opportunity exists in our Palmerston North office for a Senior to Principal level Environmental Scientist to support our local Environment & Planning team in the management of environmental science and consultancy services.
As a senior member of the business, your environmental science and management expertise will ensure our team delivers technically sound consultancy services including investigations & inspections, assessments of environmental effects and technical review & verification of work.
About you:
WSP NZ has proudly earned its place among the top five employers to work for in Aotearoa New Zealand, as recognised in Randstad's latest employer survey. In addition, WSP has been listed as one of TIME’s 2023 top 100 companies globally for employees.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don’t wait to apply!
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
As the premier design, engineering and environmental consultancy in Aotearoa New Zealand, WSP exists to future-proof our cities and environment. We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA and our 2,500 expert professionals in 35 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve.
Senior/Principal Environmental Scientist | Palmerston North
An exciting opportunity exists in our Palmerston North office for a Senior to Principal level Environmental Scientist to support our local Environment & Planning team in the management of environmental science and consultancy services.
As a senior member of the business, your environmental science and management expertise will ensure our team delivers technically sound consultancy services including investigations & inspections, assessments of environmental effects and technical review & verification of work.
About you:
- Relevant Tertiary Qualification
- Preferably minimum 8+ years’ professional engineering experience
- Industry recognized professional accreditation (ie. CEnvP) or progression towards this
- Current, clean drivers licence
WSP NZ has proudly earned its place among the top five employers to work for in Aotearoa New Zealand, as recognised in Randstad's latest employer survey. In addition, WSP has been listed as one of TIME’s 2023 top 100 companies globally for employees.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don’t wait to apply!