Environmental Scientist or Engineer

Theres no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and were committed to helping you do exactly that.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

Who are we looking for?

GHD is seeking an intermediate Engineer/Geologist/Scientist to work with our Contaminated Assessment Remediation (CAR) group as a CAR professional.

In an ever changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

Were seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change.

See what the power of commitment can do for you.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

Research, design, plan, and perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.

Responsibilities

Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design

the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the

development and validation of engineering solutions.

Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and

environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and

mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the

workplace. Identify patterns of risky behavior within the team and take appropriate

action to resolve them, escalating serious issues as appropriate.

Waste Management: Lead waste projects or supervise area of the organization, ensuring

adherence to regulations and effective reduction, segregation, and disposal of waste.

Technical Troubleshooting: Support technical troubleshooting efforts, aiding in the quick

and accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of technical issues with equipment

and experiments.

Technical Developments Recommendation: Research and suggest technical

developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/software and supporting

infrastructure to better meet users needs.

Engineering Drawings: Create engineering drawings to support the communication,

evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.

Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and

formats. Involves working independently.

Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve

specific goals.

Testing: Use product specifications to design test procedures and standards.

Research: Carry out a range of research activities either to support others or to fulfill the

requirements of the role.

Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment

and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and

coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to

improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of

relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing

education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and

customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.

Be available for occasional after-hours response to environmental emergencies to perform field tasks

Understanding of multimedia remedial technologies for addressing a variety of contaminants including VOCs, SVOCs, metals, and PFAS

Includes site sampling, interpretation of environmental data, hydrogeologic analysis, site characterization, and regulatory reporting

Professional licensure (e.g., PE, PG) preferred

Education

Bachelors degree (or higher) in Engineering, Geology, or a related Applied Science field

Experience

General Experience: Experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised (13 months to 3

years)

Managerial Experience: Basic experience of coordinating the work of others (4 to 6

months)

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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