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Environmental Professional – Halifax, Fredericton or St. John’s

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.

Who are we looking for?

We are currently looking for Environmental Professionals to join our teams in our Fredericton, Halifax, or St. John’s offices.

In an ever changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways. 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 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.

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

• Managing small to medium size projects, and supporting Project Managers and Business Groups on various environmental and industrial projects;
• Leading internal project teams for multi-media assessments of complex sites;
• Supporting the growth of the environmental practice in Eastern Canada;
• Performing Phase I to IV Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs);
• Coordinating field activities that include sampling of: groundwater, soil, soil vapour, sediment, and surface water;
• Performing oversight of excavation and drilling activities, on occasion;
• Implementing and enforcing health and safety plans on project sites;
• Supervising the activities of site personnel as well as those of subcontractors;
• Interacting with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies;
• Project task coordination and ability to manage projects, procure subcontractors, implement/oversee fieldwork, participate in risk assessment and remedial design efforts;
• Technical report writing and proposal development for submission to provincial and federal regulatory authorities;
• Project management, coordination and planning skills to meet client timelines and budget.

What you will bring to the team:

• An undergraduate or graduate degree in Science or Engineering (P.Eng. or P.Geo. designation considered an asset);
• At least 4 years of environmental consulting experience in the North American marketplace;
• Knowledge of Provincial guidelines and Regulations;
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, by handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed;
• Flexibility to work variable hours, for site visits, to write reports, or to deliver work;
• Availability to manage, coordinate and/or work on sites throughout the office province or outside the Province,
• Excellent technical writing skills, including the ability to analyze and synthesize;
• Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle;
• Attention to detail;
• A comprehensive understanding and experience with Federal framework and/or FCSAP process would be a great asset.
• Experience in completion of risk assessments, would be considered an asset.

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.

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