WSP in India
Website:
wsp.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wsp-consultants-india-ltd
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: Professional Services
Job details:
Job Description
WSP is seeking an experienced GIS Consultant to join our multidisciplinary team supporting the US Earth & Environment (E&E) Business Line. The GIS consultant will provide advanced expertise in power generation and distribution, geospatial analyses, environmental data management, and cartographic support for projects related to site investigation and remediation, environmental impact assessments, environmental planning and permitting, and other similar areas.
The team you will join offers an exciting diversity of projects and clients. You will lead delivery, mentor junior staff, and ensure technical excellence across all phases of the project. The role will be based in either Bengaluru or Noida.
Responsibilities
- Lead end‑to‑end GIS workflows for environmental projects, from data acquisition, digitizing, processing, analyses, QA/QC and final cartographic delivery, with minimal supervision
- Apply advanced expertise in ArcGIS Pro, including geoprocessing model design, spatial analysis, and production automation to improve efficiency, consistency, and repeatability.
- Design, manage, and maintain scalable project geodatabases, including schema development, metadata standards, and long-term data stewardship.
- Produce defensible GIS analyses and presentation-quality cartographic products (maps, drawings, figures, charts, posters, etc.) for diverse audience including clients, regulators, engineers, and non-technical stakeholders.
- Conduct constraint, sensitivity, and impact analyses for routing and siting studies, translating complex environmental data into decision ready outputs.
- Proactively advise project teams on map design, scale, symbology, and data limitations to prevent misinterpretation or misuse of GIS outputs.
- Implement and support mobile GIS and field data collection workflows, including data validation, post-processing, and enterprise integration.
- Configure and maintain ESRI web mapping environments (e.g., ArcGIS Online and/or enterprise portal) to support project teams, including publishing layers, organizing web maps, and controlling permissions/roles.
- Maintain high standards of data quality management, including QA/QC procedures, error detection, and documentation of assumptions and limitations.
- Manage multiple concurrent assignments while meeting consulting budgets, schedules, and quality expectations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Sciences, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- 15+ years of experience in delivering GIS products for environmental consulting projects.
- Demonstrated experience in Power & Energy sector with routing/siting and engineering support for electric transmission systems.
- Demonstrated proficiency with ESRI technologies, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Server.
- Proven experience designing and supporting mobile data collection solutions using ArcGIS Field Maps and Survey123, including supporting field tools, user access management and organizational GIS portals.
- Strong understanding of geodatabase design and management, including domains, subtypes, and feature class operations.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and attention to detail, with an emphasis on professional map and visualization standards.
- Ability to independently scope GIS tasks, estimate effort, and communicate constraints and trade offs to project managers.
- Commitment to ethical data use, safety standards, and professional conduct, aligned with WSP policies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Civil 3D.
- Experience supporting international projects, especially in the U.S. or North American market.
- Professional qualifications such as Chartered Geographer, or GISP.
BGV:
- Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
- Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.
About Us
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
With approximately
4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than
73,000 globally, in 550
offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
At “WSP” we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones:
Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.
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We are
- Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
- A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
- A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.
Working with Us
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.
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With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.
- Maximize collaboration.
- Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
- Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.
Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our “Making Health and Safety Personal” initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.
Inclusivity and Diversity
WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.
With us, you can.
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