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  • San Diego Costa Mesa or Roseville, California, Who We Are At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We’re looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets, backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!   Our Business We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.  As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe. This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an  Assistant Vice President Civil Engineer - Landfill & Solid Waste Consultant  for our  Roseville, CA  office.  The following locations will also be considered:  San Diego, CA or Costa Mesa, CA .  Be involved in projects with our  Earth & Environment Team  and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. The selected candidate will lead project teams delivering services for civil and environmental engineering projects that involve waste management facility design and permitting, stormwater management, landfill gas management, operations planning, construction quality assurance. The position requires periodic travel and fieldwork as dictated by project demands in California. Your Impact Managing and directing project design teams Managing large projects in the Solid Waste Sector Preparing engineering design reports Managing and directing construction quality assurance programs Pursuing and securing new project opportunities Client Interaction Regulatory Agency Interaction Preparing proposals Mentoring junior staff Provide proactive and strategic leadership for the civil engineering discipline and function, offering direction, expertise, and support to ensure project and work site deliverables are successfully achieved within the business sector. Lead larger-scale more complex civil engineering projects ensuring contributors know what they are required to do and by when, preparing and overseeing relevant project budgets, monitoring external events, tracking hours and expenses, ensuring satisfactory performance, and supervising subcontractors, contract work, and employees. Lead technical aspects of contract negotiation, presentations, and meetings. Support the overall long-term strategy, growth, and pipeline development of Civil Engineering work for WSP in assigned area of responsibility Responsible for the profitable performance of the individual projects and the successful completion of the projects within the specified area.  Ensure that engineering discipline certifications, accreditations, and value proposition is developed and continuously improved. Serve as one of the engineering discipline’s lead representatives/liaison to a variety of external entities including Federal, State, and Local Agencies, Clients, Subcontractors, industry-related groups, and various government and community entities. Develop and inform proposal and project scopes, timelines, pricing, and budgetary metrics – and accountable for planning, development and management of projects in compliance with all applicable City/State/Federal codes and regulations, and in accordance with all acceptable engineering practices. Interpret and summarize data, including reports and documents that result in sound engineering and regulatory conclusions. Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide “trusted advisor” service and future ready solutions for clients. 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. Who You Are Required Qualifications Minimum Bachelors of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related degree with valid California PE registration 10+ years of experience in the practice of civil engineering design Experience in any of the following areas of practice; design and construction quality assurance for solid waste containment systems, preparing permitting documents for solid waste facilities, landfill gas compliance and management, preparing fill sequence and master plans for solid waste facilities (experience in more than one area preferred) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software Ability to work both independently and within groups Excellent work history with leadership abilities and a positive attitude Candidate must interact well with the public and clients and have excellent teamwork skills Engineer license required (multi-state preferred). Advanced proficiency with making technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.  Works independently and provides guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC. Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with employees at all levels of the organization. Tactical lateral thinking and strong analytical skills with attention to detail and prioritization of responsibilities in a pressure work environment. Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including senior management, clients, regulators, and company-wide staff, including those with whom no formal hierarchical relationship exits.  Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. Strong ability to quickly adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility to a variety of schedules and hours to meet business needs. Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.     Compensation and Benefits:  WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.  Expected Salary: $125,200 - $185,400 WSP USA is providing the compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that the company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
  • Dallas, Texas, Salesforce Inc. seeks Senior Solution Architect in Dallas, TX: Job Duties: Lead one of Salesforce’s most strategic customers as part of a blended team with other Salesforce resources (Account Executives, Customer Success, Services, Industry) and third-party system integrators. Create a personalized plan that aligns corporate goals, what is possible, key business measures/KPIs, and a practical implementation path. Improve the certainty of delivering large scale change by aligning sponsor goals, key customer and Salesforce stakeholders, and delivery resources into a program with consistent and transparent processes. Improve the certainty of absorbing large scale transformational change by building communications, education, and continuous feedback loops that engage everyone from end users to senior leaders. Enable delivery with speed, agility and stability by implementing a decision-making framework that balances regional and global attributes, frequency of change, quality of data and risk mitigation. Accelerate productivity and buy-in through a series of activities that help end-users uncover and articulate barriers, and co-design potential solutions to their needs. Identify “moments of truth” by visualizing the information stored within Salesforce and other systems via our full suite of analytics capabilities. Maximize speed to market by clearly understanding Salesforce’s product roadmap, industry reference architectures, AppExchange offerings and agile development. Telecommuting is permitted. May be assigned to various, unanticipated worksites throughout the United States. Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering (any field), or a related quantitative discipline, and three (3) years of experience in the field of business analysis or systems analysis or three (3) years of experience in the job offered OR Bachelor’s degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering (any field), or a related quantitative discipline, and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the field of business analysis or systems analysis or five (5) years of experience in the job offered.  A related technical degree required (Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering (any field)). Special Skill Requirements: (1) Product design and development; (2) Requirement completion and documentation; (3) Develop and implement new processes; (4) Project execution and resource deployment; (5) Change management processes, complex issues, and risk mitigation; (6) Development life cycle; (7) Project documentation; and (8) Enterprise-wide business solutions. Telecommuting is permitted. May be assigned to various, unanticipated worksites throughout the United States. Any suitable combination of education, training and/or experience is acceptable. Education, experience, and criminal background checks will be conducted.  Submit a resume to Job #21-10794 / JR213481 via the Salesforce Careers webpage: rb.gy/avqrw or by email at: onlinejobpostings@salesforce.com. Salesforce is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action Employer. Education, experience and criminal background checks will be conducted.
  • Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University invites applications for a faculty position at the assistant professor rank in the field of sustainable energy, environmental science, engineering and technology, and data science in the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment (acee.princeton.edu). We invite candidates from all relevant disciplines in engineering, computer science, and the natural and physical sciences to apply. We seek creative and enthusiastic candidates with the background and skills to build upon and complement our existing departmental strengths, and those who can bridge disciplines and span research initiatives. This opportunity is open to applicants from broad multidisciplinary areas in energy and the environment that address energy transition goals. We are interested in candidates with a strong track record and expertise in one of three areas: • the broad area of negative greenhouse gas emissions technologies, including increasing efforts around carbon dioxide capture, utilization, and sequestration/storage (CCUS) and establishing research in methane mitigation and valorization. Central to these efforts is a focus on novel scientific advancement and technological approaches to recover and valorize or store carbon emissions at various stages; • the wide-ranging area of decarbonizing industries, such as in chemicals, fuels, materials, and water beyond the power sector. The areas of interest will build strength in new synthetic pathways for renewable plastics, hydrogen production and storage, water treatment with renewable electricity, waste carbon valorization, metals manufacturing, or technologies to eliminate and reduce emerging environmental contaminants related to energy industry; and • data science in energy and the environmental systems, including approaches such as network theory, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and others that offer promise for tackling an array of energy problems. This includes the development and implementation of smart grids, bolstering energy sector cybersecurity, electromanufacturing, transportation electrification, and increasing the resilience of the grid and other networks of infrastructure; optimization of controls for efficient energy services, water, and building systems; planning of interdependent service networks in cities; and decision making for technology adoption, energy transitions, and energy markets. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field and have a demonstrated record of excellence. The successful candidate will be jointly appointed between the Andlinger Center and an academic department aligned with the candidate's expertise. Of particular interest are qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. We strongly encourage applications from individuals who identify as members of groups that are underrepresented in science and engineering. Complete applications, including cover letter, curriculum vitae, and succinct descriptions of teaching and research interests should be submitted to puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/position/32327. Applicants will also be required to submit names and contact information for three references.
  • Dallas, Texas, Manager, Salesforce Consulting (Multiple Positions), PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC, Dallas, TX. Managing applications Strategy and Integration engagements in a consulting services organization emphasizing Enterprise Architecture, Business Process Transformation, and IT Systems Implementation. Assist clients leverage Salesforce technology to enhance their customer experiences, enable sustainable change, and drive results. Develop custom solutions powered by Salesforce to transform their sales, service, and marketing capabilities by exploring data and identifying trends, managing customer life cycles, strategically building/leveraging online communities, driving employee engagement and collaboration, and connecting directly with channel partners to share goals, objectives, and activities in a secure, branded location. Demonstrate in-depth technical expertise. Establish and maintain client relationships and professional networks.   40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :   Must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Information Systems, Informatics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, plus 5 years of post-bachelor’s, progressive related work experience.   In the alternative, the employer will accept a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Information Systems, Informatics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, plus 3 years of related work experience.   Must have at least one year of experience with each of the following :   -       Working with enterprise applications to which Salesforce.com is commonly integrated to enable end-to-end ecosystems for enterprise customers, such as SAP, Oracle, Marketo, or related cloud, and/or on-premise ERP business applications; -       Conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses of large and complex data; -       Leveraging integration concepts and standards, including one of the following industry standard integration products: MuleSoft ESB; Security requirements, web services, SOA, ESB, design patterns, multi-threaded systems, EDI tools, automated unit testing, emerging technologies, application development, testing and programming techniques/languages; and -       Performing in technology environments such as Java, J2EE, Mobility Technologies, ASP, .NET, C Sharp, WS*, MQ, and Adapter framework.   80% telecommuting permitted. Must be able to commute to the designated local office.   Domestic and/or international travel up to 80% required.   Please apply by sending your resume to US_PwC_Career_Recruitment@pwc.com, specifying Job Code TX3868 in the subject line.
  • Champaign, Illinois, Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Artificial Intelligence (Open Rank) School of Information Sciences University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign The School of Information Sciences (iSchool) at the University of Illinois invites applications for full-time, tenure-track faculty positions at all ranks. We welcome applications in the broad areas of artificial intelligence (AI), including but not limited to: foundation models AI for social good, social justice, and social change human-AI interaction machine learning (e.g., deep learning) natural language processing trustworthy AI, explainable AI, automated methods that support the FAIR principles (findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable) and / or FATE (fairness, accountability, transparency, and ethics) data / text mining, graph mining data ethics data storytelling domain informed data science knowledge representation network science data science We seek applicants who will thrive in an interdisciplinary academic unit at one of the nation’s premier land-grant research universities. Successful candidates must exhibit the potential to conduct world-class research, teach effectively in undergraduate, professional, and doctoral programs, and contribute to our mission of advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. At the iSchool at Illinois, we employ methods from across the disciplines to grapple with society’s most urgent challenges related to information, its practices, and technologies. Our faculty are global experts in such areas as AI, HCI, data curation, information policy, and network science. The iSchool at Illinois is home to an interdisciplinary doctoral program in information sciences and the top-ranked professional master’s program in library and information science. We also offer professional master’s programs in information management and bioinformatics, a licensure program in school librarianship, as well as an exciting undergraduate degree that reimagines a liberal arts education for a global information society. More information can be found at ischool.illinois.edu . Appointment Information This is a 100% full-time Academic position, appointed on a 9-month basis. The expected start date is August 16, 2024. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Application Procedures & Deadline Information To apply, please create a candidate profile at jobs.illinois.edu and upload a cover letter discussing your interest in and suitability for this position, cv, statements of research and teaching, and the contact information of three references. For full consideration, please apply by the priority deadline of 6:00 pm (CST on December 15, 2023. For further information about this specific position, please e-mail ischool@illinois.edu . For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137. Faculty Recruitment Dual Career Academic Couples Program Benefits Living in Champaign-Urbana The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, COVID-19 vaccination requirement, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify . Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal , or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu . Requisition ID: 1021454 Job Category: Faculty Apply at: jobs.illinois.edu

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