WSP invites you to get involved in projects with our Regulatory Engineering & Geological Services Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. WSP is currently initiating a search for an Associate Petroleum Engineer for our Houston, TX office. The Regulatory Engineering & Geological Services (REGS) Team supports clients with subsurface geological and engineering concerns for site selection, feasibility, permitting, and petitioning of underground injection control wells for nonhazardous/hazardous waste injection, cavern storage, and carbon sequestration. The team also interacts regularly with state and federal regulatory agencies on behalf of our clients. Duties and Responsibilities: * Manage budgets and project cost controls for the REGs Team. * Manage and maintain schedules using Microsoft Project. * Review invoices prior to submittal to clients. * Participate in proposal writing efforts to support industrial waste disposal and carbon sequestration projects through project management activities. * Assist senior engineers and project managers with input and analysis for design concepts, construction, casing evaluations, root cause analysis findings, project controls, budgetary estimates, and project closeout reporting. * Complete high-quality deliverables on-time within project scope-of-work and budgeted hours. * Work with a multidisciplinary team of geologists, engineers, CAD specialists, and administrative assistants to deliver successful projects. Talent is the essence of meeting our client's objectives, goals, and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we'd love to have that first discussion of you joining our team. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering. * Knowledge of petroleum engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues. * 1-3 years of relevant operations experience in well-related activities (snubbing, coiled tubing, wireline, workovers, abandoning, and drilling). * 1-3 years of experience working as a petroleum engineer or project controls / project management. * 1-3 years of experience working with regular and sustained client and regulatory engagement. * Permitting experience with TCEQ, LDNR, US EPA or similar. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. * Capable self-leadership with attention to detail, accuracy, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. * Experienced with technical writing and developing large technical documents. Writing samples may be requested during the interview. * Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. Travel expected to be < 10%. * 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. * Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. * This role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request. * Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening. Preferred Qualifications: * Engineer in Training (EIT) certification. * Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification. * Project management experience and training with multidisciplinary teams and multiple external stakeholders. * Permitting experience in Underground Injection Control (UIC) projects. * Injection well experience, including wastewater disposal, brine disposal, or enhanced oil recovery (EOR). * Experience with Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) projects. #LI-MC1