Project Engineer in the Field of Environment/Contaminated Sites (80-100%)
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:10 September 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
WSP is a leading engineering company focused on Infrastructure and Environment. Join us for a sustainable future and collaborative work culture.
Tasks
- Address environmental challenges in contamination and hydrogeology.
- Participate in projects from concept to final delivery.
- Conduct environmental assessments and support remediation efforts.
Skills
- Degree in Environmental Engineering or related fields required.
- Strong teamwork and initiative capabilities needed.
- Excellent German and English communication skills essential.
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WSP is one of the world's leading engineering companies with business areas in infrastructure, transport, environment, energy, and buildings.
Our vision is clear: We want to make the world a better place by making a positive contribution to society and developing sustainable solutions for the challenges of the future.
Imagine a better future for all of us – and a better future for you.
To strengthen our unit Water and Environment we are looking for the branch in Zurich as of 01.01.2026 or by arrangement for a
Project Engineer in the Field of Environment/Contaminated Sites (80-100%)
In this role, you will be part of an interdisciplinary team that embodies the core values of our company: collaboration, passion for complex projects, and innovative spirit.
YOUR TASKS:
- Handling issues in the areas of contaminated sites / environment / soil / hydrogeology.
- Participation in projects of various sizes, from the concept phase to final handover to the client.
- Conducting historical and technical contaminated site investigations.
- Conducting pollutant investigations and supporting remediation efforts.
- Assisting with environmental impact reports, environmental notes, and environmental concepts.
- Evaluating data, writing reports and documentation.
- Advising planners and builders on environmental topics.
YOUR PROFILE:
- Completed education as environmental engineer / environmental sciences / geology (ETH, university, FH) or equivalent education.
- Ideally some initial professional experience, e.g., as an intern or junior engineer, especially in the field of environment, contaminated sites.
- Team-oriented, proactive personality with potential and creativity.
- Structured, independent, and reliable working style.
- Very good German skills in spoken and written form and business fluent English skills. French skills are an advantage.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
A diverse and inclusive work environment where your strengths are valued. Flexible working hours support your work-life balance – in the office or remote.
At WSP, you contribute to sustainable solutions in the areas of infrastructure, transport, environment, energy, and buildings.
We offer you excellent career and training opportunities in an innovative, open team that lives collaboration and appreciation.
OUR APPLICATION PROCESS:
Our process includes three steps: a phone call with HR, two interviews with the direct supervisor and the team – and if all goes well, you will receive our offer!
ABOUT US:
Our dedicated employees share the common goal of making a positive and lasting impact on the societies we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion.
Do not hesitate – apply today! All applications are carefully reviewed.
(Please note that we do not consider applications from recruitment agencies.)
With us, it is possible.
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