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.
WSP - Join Us
What if you could build a career as unique as you? With us you can.
We are seeking graduates, or chemists looking for their next challenge, to be part of our Emergency Response (ER) team. We are passionate about a safer world, and as a Chemical Emergency Responder, you will play a crucial role in delivering real-time advice and support for incidents involving hazardous chemicals, contributing to the well-being of communities.
A little more about your role...
Provide chemical advice to callers dealing with incidents, such as chemical reactions, fires, spillages, and exposures.
Ensure the continuous 24/7 uptime of WSP’s ER services during your shift.
Communicate directly with customers in the chemical sector through telephone and written reports.
Contribute to project work supporting the development of ER services and other technical consultancy areas.
Progress towards a deep understanding of level 1 chemical emergency response and expand your knowledge in chemical and product safety.
What we'd like you to demonstrate...
Educational Background: A degree in Chemistry, complemented by an A-Level Chemistry qualification.
Analytical Thinker: Strong logical and lateral thinking skills to solve complex problems.
Independence and Motivation: Thrive in an autonomous role, taking responsibility for challenges and steering your career development.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide top-notch customer service and convey scientific concepts accurately.
Flexibility: Willingness to work in a rotating shift pattern, ensuring 24/7 availability for ER services.
Desirable Experience: While prior experience in a customer-facing or technical chemistry role is advantageous, graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Driving License: A current UK driving license is required.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
With us, you can. Apply today.
We've signed the Gradcracker feedback pledge.
(This means that we will supply feedback if requested after an interview.)
