GHD · 12 hours ago
Environmental Engineer
GHD is a global professional services company committed to environmental sustainability. They are seeking an intermediate Environmental Engineer to work with their Contaminated Assessment Remediation group, focusing on engineering solutions for environmental hazards, data analysis, and project management.
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Responsibilities
Compile, evaluate, and interpret environmental data across multiple media (soil, groundwater, surface water, air) and compare to regulatory standards
Conduct environmental sampling and monitoring following established procedures for quality and accuracy
Analyze data to support site characterization, remedial design, and regulatory compliance
Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats
Create engineering drawings and figures to support communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions for remediation, containment, and treatment systems
Contribute to the design of engineering solutions for contaminated site assessment and remediation
Develop feasibility testing approaches and supervise implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions
Evaluate remedial alternatives and conceptual site models to address contaminants such as VOCs, SVOCs, metals, and PFAS
Follow GHD’s HSE policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate risks to the environment and personal well-being in the workplace
Promote a proactive culture of continuous improvement and safety awareness in field and office settings
Research and recommend technical advancements to improve remediation techniques, data analysis, and environmental monitoring processes
Develop professional capabilities through training, mentoring, and ongoing education
Pursue and maintain external professional accreditation where relevant (e.g., Professional Engineer)
Maintain understanding of evolving environmental regulations, remedial technologies, and industry best practices
Conduct sampling and field investigations using appropriate engineering and safety methods
Coordinate laboratory testing and ensure quality assurance/quality control protocols are followed
Design test procedures and standards based on project specifications
Conduct research and site investigations to identify, abate, or eliminate sources of pollutants or hazards affecting the environment or public health
Support development of conceptual site models, hydrogeologic evaluations, and remediation system designs
Support waste characterization, handling, and disposal activities related to contaminated site projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and project-specific requirements
Support troubleshooting efforts for remediation and treatment systems, aiding in accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of field or equipment issues
Work within an established project management plan to achieve scope, schedule, and budget objectives
Prepare technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates
Review and coordinate input from multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistency across deliverables
Interact with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure successful project outcomes
Provide responsive communication and deliver high-quality technical service
Support proposal development, presentations, and client engagement initiatives
Perform or support environmental site assessments, remedial investigations, and compliance evaluations
Assess environmental risks and impacts related to site conditions and recommend practical mitigation measures
Prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports, correspondence, and regulatory submittals
Contribute to the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, and related project documentation
Engage actively within GHD’s Environmental community of practice to share knowledge and strengthen technical expertise
Identify, assess, and manage environmental risks associated with contaminated sites, infrastructure systems, and remediation operations
Understand design and operation of environmental containment and treatment systems, such as landfills, barrier walls, and pumping systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification required
5–10 years of related experience in environmental consulting, including site assessment, data interpretation, and technical reporting
Experience preparing regulatory work plans and reports for investigation, remediation, closure, and post-closure monitoring
Working knowledge of remedial technologies, hydrogeologic analysis, and environmental containment or treatment systems
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a consulting environment with attention to quality and client service
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
Company
GHD
Addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.
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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
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