Environmental Specialist

At GHD, we're committed to helping you make a positive impact on the environment. As an Environmental Scientist or Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

• Provide technical and project management services to our clients on a variety of projects
• Prepare technical correspondence, project proposals, technical reports, work plans, and project specifications
• Conduct environmental sampling and monitoring for various media and contaminants of concern
• Interact with internal and external clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, and service providers
• 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

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Applied Science (Engineering, Geology, or Science)
• 5-10 years' experience including a mix of field, data evaluation, and interpretation and technical report writing
• Professional Designation/License (Engineer, Geologist, etc.) a plus
• Self-starter, detail oriented, and willingness to work in a team in a fast-paced environment
• Experience preparing detailed regulatory work plans and reports for investigation, remediation, and closure
• Understanding of multimedia remedial technologies for addressing a variety of contaminants
• Working knowledge of the operation and maintenance of remediation systems
• Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail
• Working knowledge of methods and procedures for site characterization, hydrogeologic analysis, and remediation of contaminants
• 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
• Interested in continuing professional development
• OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification
• Practice and maintain solid safety-minded behavior and practices

We offer a professional, yet welcoming, culture based on our core values of Teamwork, Respect, Safety, and Integrity. We also provide accelerated professional development through hands-on experience, mentorship, and training via our GHD Business School.

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, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.