GHD · 1 day ago
Environmental Engineer, Geologist or Scientist
GHD is a global professional services company committed to looking after the environment. They are seeking an intermediate Engineer/Geologist/Scientist to join their Contaminated Assessment Remediation group, responsible for project coordination, management duties, and mentoring junior staff while working on various environmental projects.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical and project management services to our existing and future clients on a variety of projects
Prepare technical evaluations and correspondence, project proposals, technical reports, work plans, and project specifications including cost estimates and budgets
Data compilation, reduction, interpretation, evaluation/comparison to environmental regulatory standards
Review and coordinate consistency across various disciplines preparing drawings, calculations, and various technical evaluations
Interact with internal and external clients, contractors and service providers
Conduct environmental sampling and monitoring for various media and contaminants of concern by following established procedures
Participate in a proactive safety culture of continuous improvement
Client engagement approach and stewardship
Complex problem solving as it relates to environmental remediation and economic decision making
Balancing the triangle of Scope, Schedule, and Budget to produce the best results possible for our clients
Diverse professional networks spanning the globe and multitudes of disciplines
Opportunities to engage in a wide range of environmental and geographical settings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Geology, or Environmental Science
5-10 years' experience including a mix of field, data evaluation and interpretation and technical report writing
Experience preparing regulatory work plans and reports for investigation, remediation, closure and post-closure monitoring
Understanding of multimedia remedial technologies for addressing a variety of contaminants including VOCs, SVOCs, metals, and PFAS
Understanding of site infrastructure including utilities, pumping and conveyance systems, stormwater collection, and other civil works
Working knowledge of the design and operation and maintenance of remediation systems
Working knowledge of environmental containment systems including landfills, containment cells, leachate management, barrier walls, and collection/pumping systems
Experience in preparation of development of conceptual design alternatives and cost estimates
Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment
Working knowledge of methods and procedures for site characterization, hydrogeologic analysis and remediation of contaminants in soil, soil vapor, indoor air and groundwater
Conduct research, collect and analyze data to prepare reports and documents
Critical thinking and problem solving – ability to identify multiple solutions to a problem
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Positive attitude, very strong interpersonal skills
Establishing and maintaining harmonious working relationships with superiors, co-workers and clients – effective collaborators are welcome
Self-starter and willingness to work in a team in a fast-paced environment
Interested in continuing professional development
OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification
Preferred
Professional Engineering Designation/License a plus
Knowledge of the Midwest market is a plus
Benefits
401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service
Paid time off – Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service
Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee
Wellness Benefit- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.—Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices
Company
GHD
Addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$0.04MKey Investors
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2021-09-08Grant· $0.01M
2020-10-07Grant· $0.03M
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