Geo-Environmental Field Technician Graduate

1 week ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada GHD Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Geo-Environmental Field Technician Graduate to join our team at GHD. As a key member of our Canadian Operations, you will play a critical role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality environmental services to our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversight of drilling investigations involving geotechnical, hydrogeological, and environmental components.
  • Coordination and review of utility locates and utility drawings.
  • Interpretation of engineering drawings/plans and reports and layout locations in the field.
  • Logging of soil and rock.
  • Surveying.
  • Completion of SPT and Shelby tube sampling, as well as in-situ vane shear tests.
  • Collection of soil samples for environmental and geotechnical testing.
  • May also be involved with well development, groundwater sampling, soil gas sampling, and/or single well response testing and construction/remediation activities.
  • Liaise with subcontractors, client representatives and/or agencies, as required.
  • Training staff in field methods and sampling techniques.
  • Working with and providing support to other members of the group in assisting with other field, laboratory and office activities as required.
  • Completion of clear, neat, and accurate field notes.
  • May also be involved with the preparation of data tables, stratigraphic logs, scopes of work, health and safety plans.
  • Adherence to GHD and client's safety requirements, including appropriate PPE.
  • Requirement for travel. Projects are generally located in the GTA/Greater Golden Horseshoe area with possibility for travel to Northern and Eastern Ontario (25%) depending on project opportunities.
  • Estimated 95% of time outside the office in the field.
Requirements
  • 3 - 5 years of relevant experience.
  • College Diploma in an Earth Science, Environmental, or Civil Engineering Technology/Technician program.
  • Working knowledge of geotechnical, hydrogeology field testing and bedrock drilling/logging.
  • General experience with the MS Office software, such as Excel, Word, and Teams.
  • Working knowledge of MECP, MNRF, MOL and Acts & Regulations associated with the type of work being performed.
  • Working knowledge of the following Ontario Regulations, as amended: 903, 347, 558/00, 153/04, 213/91, 406/19.
  • Experience acting as a MOL Supervisor for larger drilling programs.
  • Valid First Aid/AED Training certification.
  • Must own a reliable vehicle and hold a valid driver's licence.
  • Adaptable and analytical, with a willingness to ask questions.
  • Ability to exercise sound professional judgment.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Team player, cooperate with other staff.
  • Ability to meet challenging deadlines.
  • Working in highly congested utility situations and with linear infrastructure projects considered an asset.
  • Previous experience working on larger infrastructure projects and northern Ontario experience an asset.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with clear well-written notes.


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