DescriptionEnvironmental Professional
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.
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.
We are currently looking for Environmental Professionals to join our teams in our Fredericton and Halifax offices.
We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.
As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change
See what the power of commitment can do for you.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
- Perform Phase I to IV Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs);
- Experience in completion of risk assessments, considered an asset;
- Coordinate field activities that include sampling of groundwater, soil, soil vapour, sediment, surface water;
- Perform oversight of excavation and drilling activities, on occasion;
- Implement and enforce health and safety plans on project sites;
- Supervision of the activities of site personnel as well as those of subcontractors;
- Interact with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies;
- Project task coordination and ability to manage projects, procure subcontractors, implement/oversee field work, participate in risk assessment and remedial design efforts;
- Technical report writing and proposal development for submission to provincial and federal regulatory authorities;
- Manage small to medium size projects as well as support Project Managers/Business Groups on various environmental and industrial projects;
- Lead internal project teams for multi-media assessments of complex sites;
- Possess strong project management, coordination and planning skills to meet client timelines and budget;
- Support the growth of the environmental practice in Eastern Canada.
What you will bring to the team:
- Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Science or Engineering (P.Eng. or P.Geo. designation considered an asset).
- At least 5 years of environmental consulting experience in the North American marketplace.
- Knowledge of Provincial guidelines and Regulations.
- A comprehensive understanding and experience with Federal framework and/or FCSAP process would be a great asset.
- Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed.
- Excellent technical writing skills.
- Bilingual capabilities considered an asset.
- Possession of a valid driver's license and a personal vehicle.
- Attention to detail. Ability to analyze and synthesize.
- Available for variable hours.
- Available to manage, coordinate and/or work on sites throughout the office province or outside the Province, on occasion.
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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