GHD Group

Environmental Scientist

GHD Group • $71K — $95K *
Toronto, ON M3C 0E3In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geoscience, Geology or related field.
  • Preferred: P.Eng. or P.Geo. license, or actively pursuing one.
  • 3 to 7 years of experience with contaminated site assessments and remediation.
  • Proven expertise in field assessments and technical reporting.
  • Experience in project coordination and management.
  • Valid Ontario driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute contaminated site investigations and remediation designs.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Project Directors, and Technical Leads in a team environment.
  • Mentor junior environmental practitioners through effective supervision.
  • Assist Project Managers and Directors with project coordination from proposal to execution.
  • Maintain and enhance client relationships to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Monitor health, safety, quality, and environment KPIs and behaviors.
  • Foster a culture of innovation through multi-stakeholder collaborations.

Benefits

  • Work within a high-performing team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
  • Engagement with diverse clients across multiple project types.
  • Involvement in innovative and collaborative project solutions.
  • Adherence to health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Full Job Description
Job Description

GHD is seeking an Environmental Scientist / Project Coordinator to join our Contamination Assessment and Remediation Group in our Toronto, ON office. In this role, you will support our Project Managers and Project Directors in the execution of environmental site assessment, remediation, and excess soil projects. You'll be expected to nurture solid client relationships, help plan and coordinate site assessments, perform analysis of environmental data, and develop environmentally responsible solutions to meet regulatory obligations.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
  • Contaminated Sites Investigation and Remediation Design: Planning and execution of engineering and scientific solutions for project sites through assessment, remediation and/or risk assessment, that conform to organizational and/or regulatory standards.
  • Team Collaboration: Participate in a team environment working closely with other Project Coordinators, Project Managers (PMs), Project Directors (PDs) and Technical Leads as well as other Field Technicians/Scientists/Engineers.
  • Professional Supervision: Provide effective field and office mentoring of more junior environmental practitioners' professional development. Assist with project resourcing, systems and processes to ensure timely delivery of services meeting client requirements and budgets with strong technical abilities.
  • Project Coordination: Assist PMs and PDs from proposal through to execution in accordance with our project management and quality performance metrics. This will include working on a portfolio of projects reporting to the Business Group Leader (BGL) on both federally regulated and provincially regulated projects for diverse clients.
  • Client & Customer Engagement (External): Nurture important client relationships and engaging with industry networks; working with PMs and PDs to ensure delivery of an enhanced client experience.
  • Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment: Maintain health, safety, quality, and environment key performance indicators (KPIs) and behaviors.
  • Culture of Innovation: Drive a culture of innovation by creating multi-stakeholder solutions that boost creativity, innovation, and collaboration across business units.


What you will bring to the team:
  • Bachelor (and/or master's) degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geoscience, Geology or related discipline
  • P.Eng. or P.Geo. license, or working towards, is preferred
  • 3 to 7 years of experience with contaminated site assessments and remediations
  • Expertise in field assessments, technical reporting, and project coordination
  • Valid Ontario driver's license


Please note:
  • The salary range for this position is $71,850 to $95,800. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.
  • The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans
  • This position is for an existing vacancy

About GHD Group

GHD Group is a global engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm that provides services to clients in the water, energy, environment, property and buildings, and transportation sectors. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. GHD has more than 10,000 employees in over 200 offices worldwide, and it operates in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South America. The company's services include engineering design, project management, asset management, environmental consulting, and digital services. GHD's clients include governments, private companies, and non-profit organizations, and its projects range from small-scale local initiatives to large-scale international infrastructure projects.
Learn more about GHD Group
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
* Ladders Estimates

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