Environmental Scientist
GHD

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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?

GHD is seeking an Intermediate Scientist to work with our Contamination Assessment Remediation (CAR) group as a CAR professional supporting environmental investigation, cleanup, and compliance projects in the southeastern United States. This position will be based in our Atlanta (Buford), Georgia office.

In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.

Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanization are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process.

Learn about leadership opportunities with GHD.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• 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
• Support multi-faceted environmental compliance projects including air permitting, EPCRA reporting, TRI reporting, NPDES Permitting, SCC Plans, SWPPPs, and other facility compliance requirements.
• Interact with internal and external clients, contractors, regulators, and service providers
• Fieldwork planning and coordination of subcontractors and staff during drilling, excavating, trenching, remediation system construction, etc.
• Conduct environmental sampling and monitoring for various media and contaminants of concern by following established procedures, when required
• Be available for occasional after hours response to environmental emergencies to perform field tasks.
• Participate in a proactive safety culture of continuous improvement
• Support/mentor junior team members in a learning and collaborative environment

What you will bring to the team:

• Bachelor of Science (Engineering, Geology, or Science)
• 10+ years' experience including a mix of field, data evaluation and interpretation, technical report writing, and facility compliance coordination and management
• Professional Designation/License (Engineer, Geologist, etc.) or other industry certifications is a plus
• Experience overseeing the implementation of environmental investigation, remediation, construction, and compliance projects
• Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment.
• Critical thinking and problem solving-ability to identify multiple solutions to a problem
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Positive attitude, very strong interpersonal skills
• Establishing and maintaining harmonious working relationships with superiors, co-workers and clients - effective collaborators are welcome
• Self-starter and willingness to work in a team in a fast-paced environment
• OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification
• Practice and maintain solid safety minded behavior and practices.

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As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

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