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Are you passionate about environmental and cultural resources? Creative and driven? Unafraid to get a little dirty? Good, we are too.

Join Our Team

When you work at WSSI you’re surrounding yourself with a group of dedicated experts who work on the region’s most challenging and innovative projects. We’re a tight knit group of dog lovers who appreciate a good pair of jeans and a demanding problem.

Our Mission

To achieve a balance between land use goals and environmental protection – by advancing the state of this evolving science and driving advancement of regulatory requirements, as well as growing highly qualified staff that expand our service area and continue our leadership in the field.

Interested in a career with WSSI? Fill out the Career Interest Form!

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Benefits

Happy, fulfilled employees create the best solutions for our clients. We have a competitive benefits package focused on keeping our employees healthy, safe, and always learning.

Health and Wellness

We’ve got you covered – from comprehensive healthcare to 401k retirement plans, flexible schedules, and access to gym facilities. We care about your health and wellness.

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Education and Training

“There’s no one better in the field!” is not only a tagline but the way we embrace our culture of learning. As environmental and cultural resource experts, it’s important that we remain up-to-date on the latest design principles, sustainability practices, and regulatory updates. We provide staff opportunities to stay involved in professional organizations, attend conferences, and pursue certifications. We also provide year-round training programs and reimbursement for continuing education.

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Fun Stuff

We work hard but find time to celebrate our achievements. Each office hosts monthly events to gather with colleagues and departments are encouraged to plan yearly, fun team building activities. Our offices are casual – some are dog-friendly- and you can even find a community garden at our headquarters!

Giving Back

We care about our communities. As a company, we participate in and contribute to a variety of programs including kids trout fishing days, blood drives, and trash clean-up events. We also support personal contributions through our match program to compensate employees for some of their time spent doing individual community service projects. #WSSIcares

Employee Owned

Our success is driven by our people and we take pride in who we are. As part of The Davey Tree Expert Company, our employees have the opportunity to purchase stock and become employee owners. When you’re an employee owner you’re not only working hard for the company, but you’re working hard for yourself.

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  • WSSI is a phenomenal place to work! It is so rewarding to belong within a group of passionate, exceptional, and inviting community.

    Ashley Sissel, PE, CFM, Project Engineer, Northern VA/Engineering Department

  • Working at WSSI has been an incredible experience. The opportunity to work outdoors, coupled with the company’s strong emphasis on continuing education, makes every day rewarding. Collaboration across departments fosters a supportive and dynamic work environment that encourages growth, learning, and teamwork. WSSI truly sets the standard for a fulfilling workplace.

    Troy Harward, WPIT, ISA Arborist, TRAQ, Project Ecosystem Restoration Specialist, Maryland/Ecosystems Restoration Department

  • As a recent graduate and new member of the HAZMAT team at WSSI, I feel I have been able to learn and impact the environment in ways that I never knew before. I am very grateful to have a job that allows me to explore the things I am passionate about, like soil science!

    Zach Gesa, Environmental Technician, Southwest VA/Environmental Science, Hazardous Materials Team

  • There is never a boring day at WSSI. From residential and commercial development to restoration and mitigation, the variety of work allows for constant challenges and opportunities for growth.

    Haley Kelly, PWS, QFP, CSE, ISA Certified Arborist, Senior Environmental Scientist, Maryland/Environmental Science Department

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law.