Environmental Remediation Specialist

1 month ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada GHD Full time

At GHD, we are committed to helping you develop your skills and expertise in environmental remediation and hydrogeology.

As a Junior Environmental Scientist, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including infrastructure tunneling, linear infrastructure, and land development projects. You will be responsible for data compilation, interpretation, and analysis of geochemical and hydrogeologic field and analytical data for technical and environmental reports.

Responsibilities:

  • Data compilation, interpretation, and analysis of geochemical and hydrogeologic field and analytical data for technical and environmental reports
  • Assist in the preparation of data tables, stratigraphic logs, and figures, as required
  • Contribute to the preparation of draft technical memos, reports, and deliverables, including environmental investigation summary reports, remedial design, design project specifications, annual monitoring reports, operations support, design reports, detailed design, and permitting
  • Assisting Project Managers with proposal writing
  • Interpret engineering drawings/plans

Field Work:

  • Conduct soil sampling, groundwater sampling, and surface water sampling
  • Responsible for construction oversight tasks, including drilling, monitoring well installation, excavation, or other construction projects
  • May also be involved with well development, single well response testing, or other field activities
  • Travel to various sites throughout southern Ontario will be required
  • Adhere to GHD and client's safety requirements
  • Liaise with subcontractors, client representatives, and/or agencies, as required

Project Coordination:

  • Assisting Project Managers with the development of work plans, change orders, sampling plans, and health and safety plans associated with environmental investigations
  • Assist in the coordination of technical resources and personnel, including drafting, database, chemistry, and staff throughout project duration
  • Assist with contract administration for construction, as required
  • Assist with tracking budgets and preparing invoices, as required

Skills, Competencies & Qualifications:

  • Degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or equivalent from a recognized post-secondary institution
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience. Previous experience working in environmental consulting or relevant co-ops/internship experience would be considered an asset
  • Eligibility to register as a P.Eng. or E.I.T. would be considered an asset
  • Ability to perform field tasks, including working in inclement weather conditions in remote areas
  • Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated, able to manage multiple tasks, and meet challenging deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Team player, cooperate with other staff, subcontractors, clients, and other stakeholders
  • Intermediate knowledge of MS Office is required
  • Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle preferred

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.



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