GHD · 4 days ago
Environmental Engineer or Scientist
Des Moines, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expGHD is committed to helping ensure a sustainable future for communities and the world. They are seeking a mid-level Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist to work in their Contaminated Assessment Remediation group, providing technical and project management services on various environmental projects.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical and project management services to our existing and future clients on a variety of projects
Prepare technical correspondence, project proposals, technical reports, work plans, and project specifications including cost estimates and budgets
Data compilation, reduction, interpretation, evaluation/comparison to environmental regulatory standards
Interact with internal and external clients, contractors and service providers
Depending on your role and experience, conduct or direct environmental sampling and monitoring for various media and contaminants of concern by following established procedures
Participate in a proactive safety culture of continuous improvement
Client engagement and stewardship
Complex problem solving as it relates to environmental remediation and economic decision making
Balancing the triangle of scope, schedule, and budget to produce the best results possible for our clients
Develop and maintain diverse professional networks spanning the globe and multitudes of disciplines
Engage in opportunities in a wide range of environmental and geographical settings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or master's degree in engineering, geology, or environmental science
5-10 years experience including a mix of field, data evaluation and interpretation and technical report writing
Minimum 2 years experience managing projects
Professional designation/license (Professional Engineer, Certified Professional Geologist, etc.) a plus
Experience with solid waste or coal combustion residual (CCR) management a plus
Experience preparing regulatory work plans and reports for investigation, remediation, and closure
Working knowledge of methods and procedures for site characterization, hydrogeologic analysis and remediation of contaminants in soil, soil vapor, indoor air, and groundwater
Working knowledge of the design and operation and maintenance of remediation systems
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification
Company
GHD
Addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.04MKey Investors
Callaghan Innovation
2021-09-08Grant· $0.01M
2020-10-07Grant· $0.03M
Leadership Team
Jim Giannopoulos
Chief Executive Officer
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