Staff Environmental Geologist/Engineer
GHD

Job Info

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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 has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Environmental Geologist/Engineer to support our Western US environmental team, based out of either Phoenix or Tucson, Arizona. The team provides environmental services to both public and private sector clients, across a broad range of industries including aerospace, mining, energy, manufacturing, and rail transportation clients. Our work includes assessing environmental impacts and mitigating long term environmental risks through the development and monitoring of remedial systems and risk management measures. We also provide a full suite of environmental, health and safety (EHS) compliance services.

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

Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanisation 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.

Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Working within a team of technical specialists to deliver successful outcomes to meet clients' needs
• Developing clear and defensible conceptual site models (CSMs) for complex sites
• Preparing work plans and technical reports/presentations for meetings with clients and regulators
• Understanding of CERCLA, RCRA, state regulations, and waste management requirements
• Engaging in regular communications relating to project management and technical issues
• Actively communicating with the technical team and Project Managers
• Performing task management duties including leading scopes of work, budgets, schedules, and health & safety
• Assisting with proposals including understanding client/project needs and aligned scopes, schedules, and budgets
• Working within multi-disciplinary project teams, providing environmental advice to other GHD teams
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members in a learning and collaborative environment

The ideal candidate will have the following experience/skills:

• Technical delivery of environmental investigations, environmental cleanup, and EHS compliance services
• Ability to develop conceptual site models, and preparing remediation strategies
• Planning and implementation of field work
• Ability to develop and prepare reports for regulatory agency acceptance
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with clients and project team.
• Prepare graphics and reports that present complex technical matter in a clear and concise manner
• Experience with Arizona cleanup programs (voluntary cleanup program, WQARF, and/or Brownfields) preferred
• Federal Superfund cleanup experience a plus
• Excellent communication and report writing skills (both verbal and written)
• Strong commitment to client service

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in environmental science, geology, engineering or other discipline relevant to environmental site assessment and/or remediation
• 6+ years-experience

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.

About Us

Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.
That's the #PowerOfCommitment

Who we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

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