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GHD · 2 days ago

Graduate Environmental Professional

GHD is a global network committed to ensuring a sustainable future for communities and the environment. They are seeking a Graduate Environmental Professional to join their team in Des Moines, IA, where the role involves groundwater sampling, contractor oversight, and environmental monitoring, along with opportunities for training and support.

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Responsibilities

Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching
Follow GHD health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate
Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats
Organize and prepare complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for special reports
Participate in a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to begin to build own expertise
Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems
Contribute to the process of environmental risk management, ensuring actions align with environmental regulations and corporate sustainability goals
Collect a range of samples and undertake testing as directed and in accordance with defined processes and requirements to support regulatory compliance activity
Support others by carrying out a range of project coordination activities

Qualification

Environmental ScienceData CollectionEnvironmental Risk ManagementMechanical AptitudeProject CoordinationCommunication SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology or related field
0-2 years of experience in related field
Valid driver's license
Ability to travel for at least two weeks
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds

Preferred

Strong oral and written communication skills
Attention to detail
Mechanical aptitude
Curiosity to learn more

Company

Addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.

H1B Sponsorship

GHD has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)
2024 (4)
2023 (4)
2022 (4)
2021 (6)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.04M
Key Investors
Callaghan Innovation
2021-09-08Grant· $0.01M
2020-10-07Grant· $0.03M

Leadership Team

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Jim Giannopoulos
Chief Executive Officer
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