Contaminated Sites and Remediation

4 months ago

Waterloo, Canada GHD Full time

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that.   

At GHD, we are focused on the development of our entry-level technical staff. We have ongoing opportunities for networking, training, mentoring, as well as exposure to different business areas and career paths. At GHD our interns and entry-level professionals are actively involved in a variety of projects that will develop their technical and professional skills. 

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it .  

Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you.   

With commitment, there’s no idea too big, no dream too far. We strive to create opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programmes to accelerate your growth.

Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make.

Let's solve the big problems together.   

GHD is looking for a  Junior Hydrogeologist/Environmental Engineer/Environmental Scientist  to join the Hydrogeology Group in our Waterloo - ON office. This position is a great opportunity to be part of an established Hydrogeology practice in Canada with a bright future ahead. The Hydrogeology Group works on a variety of projects including infrastructure tunneling, linear infrastructure, and land development projects. Office, field, and hydrogeological support is also provided internally for a variety of environmental projects. Estimated approximately 50% of time outside the office in the field, although this may vary seasonally.

Responsibilities:   

Office Work and Report Writing   

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 but not limited to 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 . or . 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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