Graduate Engineer/Geologist/Environmental Scientist

GHD
CA, United States
$78K a year
Permanent

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 a Graduate Engineer / Geologist / Scientist to work with our Contaminant, Assessment, and Remediation team on providing environmental consulting services to various clients across the Pacific Northwest.

Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you.

With commitment, there’s no idea too big, no dream too far. We strive to create opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programmes to accelerate your growth.

Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make.

Let's solve the big problems together.

Responsibilities of this position will be but are not limited to :

  • Field implementation of work plans
  • Health and Safety Plan preparation
  • Drilling bid preparation and subcontractor procurement
  • Field work planning and coordination
  • Oversight of subcontractors during utility locates, borehole clearance, subsurface exploratory drilling, excavating, groundwater monitoring, waste removal, etc.
  • Collecting soil, groundwater, vapor, and surface water samples
  • Operation and maintenance of air monitoring and remediation systems
  • Soil logging using the Unified Soil Classification System
  • Permanent and temporary monitoring well construction
  • Problem resolution due to unexpected field conditions
  • Support clients during emergency response projects
  • Prepare budgets and schedules
  • Report writing to document field activities and investigation findings

The ideal candidate will have the following skillset :

  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
  • Must be self-motivated, organized, hard-working, and have strong written and technical skills
  • Commitment to safety utilizing a behavior based safety (BBS) culture in all aspects of the job
  • Ability to perform field work and travel overnight
  • Ability to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment as well as independently

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Hydrogeology, Geology, or Environmental Science or equivalent from an accredited university
  • 0 to 2+ years of experience
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
  • OSHA 40 HAZWOPPER trained preferred

EEO Statement US : 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.

Salary Range : $ 65,000 - $78,000 based on experience.

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