Environmental Co-op

2 months ago


Waterloo, Canada GHD Full time

Due to continuing growth, we are seeking a Engineering Co-op Student to join our Spill Response Group in our Waterloo office.

**Your role will include**:

- Conducting field work including groundwater/soil sampling, water level monitoring, investigative drilling, monitoring well installation, soil and groundwater remediation (excavation, in-situ, etc.), contractor oversight, air monitoring, stream and river rehabilitation, site restoration, and construction inspections for both emergency spill response and long-term environmental investigation and remediation projects
- Assisting with the preparation of technical engineering reports including environmental investigation and closure reports, remedial alternative / design / action plans, design project specifications, bid documents, regulatory submissions, and emergency response plans
- Assisting Project Managers with preparing proposals, work plans, cost estimates, memorandums, letters, tables, figures, presentations, etc.
- Performing data compilation, interpretation, and evaluation of environmental regulations for the preparation of engineering reports
- Assisting Project Managers with coordination of field activities including coordinating field personnel, analytical laboratory project set up, and procuring subcontractors and equipment
- Assist with coordination of internal GHD technical resources and support staff including drafting, database, chemists, and other personnel
- Reviewing, understanding, and interpretation of provincial and federal acts and regulationsTravel to sites throughout southern Ontario and occasional travel throughout northern Ontario and across Canada

**Desired Skills, Competencies and Qualifications**:

- Enrolled in relevant Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering or other relevant engineering program
- 0 to 2 years’ engineering experience, working in the consulting field would be considered an asset
- Experience conducting field work is preferred and willingness to travel to undertake field work is required. Field demands can include working extended hours, working in inclement weather conditions, and heavy lifting (a 70/30 field to office ratio is expected during busy periods)
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to be able to meet deadlines
- Experience managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment is considered an asset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively express technical information to multiple audiences including subcontractors, field staff, clients, colleagues, etc.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office
- Motivated self-starter with the ability to work effectively in both and individual and team environment
- Valid G driver’s license and access to a vehicle



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