Environmental Professional

Job Description

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.

Who are we looking for?

We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways. Our Ontario Environmental business is looking for an Environmental Scientist or Environmental Engineer to join their team in St. Catharines.

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.

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.

For success in this position, you will possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or related field
• 3 - 5 years of professional environmental experience (i.e. air quality, environmental compliance, water/wastewater, etc.)
• Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario is an asset
• Familiarity with local, provincial, and federal environmental regulations and permitting requirements
• Excellent English writing and verbal communication skills to effectively express technical information to multiple audiences including subcontractors, field staff, clients, colleagues, etc.
• Eager to work with multi-discipline engineering teams (i.e., geotechnical, civil, structural, etc.).
• Strong organizational skills to prioritize projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness and ability for travel for meetings, site visits, and to conduct field work, as required.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Word, Excel & Adobe
  
  

Responsibilities

• Prepare project related technical documents including environmental reports (Phase I/II ESAs, Phase One/Two ESAs, Excess Soil Planning Documents etc.), technical specifications, and drawings for review.
• Field work and oversight associated with environmental investigations and remediation activities could include site investigations, contractor management, drilling, soil sampling, well installation, groundwater sampling, excavation, vapor sampling, etc.
• Coordination and scheduling of project related work, including working with other GHD staff, clients, external contractors, and public entities (i.e. obtain permits)
• Project management/coordination of smaller scale projects including management of budgets and invoices
• Contribute to the development of proposals and cost estimates while supporting strategic business development activities with other team members.
  
  

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.