Contaminated Sites and Remediation

3 months ago


Toronto, 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.   


Our local teams specialize in environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, and contract administration. The environmental engineering team works alongside multi-disciplinary teams and supports a variety of brownfield redevelopment projects, environmental site assessments and remediation projects and is actively involved in the waste management industry. Our clients and projects are located throughout Ontario and beyond in the public and private sectors.

Responsibilities:  

Prepare project related technical documents including environmental reports, technical specifications, work plans & cost estimates, and drawings for review.  Field work and oversight associated with environmental investigations and remediation activities will be required, and will include site investigations, contractor management, drilling, soil sampling, well installation, groundwater sampling, excavation, contract administration, vapour sampling, etc. Project types range from environmental monitoring, due diligence, soil/groundwater management in private and public sectors including infrastructure and property/building developments.  Support contract administration, construction oversight, site inspection/monitoring, and operations support, including with full-time site work for projects.  Coordination and scheduling of project related work, including working with other GHD staff, external contractors, and public entities (. obtain permits)  Contribute to waste projects that include landfills, transfer stations, recycling facilities, anaerobic digestion facilities, composting facilities, and/or waste-to-energy facilities.  Contribute to the development and coordination of construction contract documents, field notes, mark-up drawings, quantity take-offs, cost estimates, payment certification, and reporting.  Contribute to the development and delivery of studies, conceptual and detailed designs, permitting and approvals.  Support preparation of proposals and strategic business development activities with other team members. 


Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:  

Relevant Bachelor of Civil, Environmental Engineering,. Engineering or equivalent .  Professional Engineer (P. designation in Ontario is an asset  0-3 years’ of experience in the environmental engineering field. Experience working in a construction setting is an asset  Willingness to travel to undertake field work is required (field demands can include working long hours, working in inclement weather conditions, and working in remote locations)  Must be able to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail  Flexible with project types and responsibilities  Excellent English writing and verbal communication skills to effectively express technical information to multiple audiences including subcontractors, field staff, clients, colleagues, etc.  Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills – ability to effectively communicate with team members, clients, regulatory authorities, and the general public.  Eager to work with multi-discipline engineering teams (., civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and controls, .  Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be highly communicative  Willingness and ability for travel within Ontario and Canada for meetings, site visits, and to conduct field work, as required.  Candidate must be eligible for TN Work Visa to support work in the US, where required  Valid driver's license (an MVR check will be performed prior to hire)  Proficiency in MS Office, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint.

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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