Staff Scientist/Geologist/Engineer
Staff Scientist/Geologist/Engineer
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Job Description
At GHD we dont just believe in the power of commitment we live and breathe it every day.
Thats why we pledge to empower all of 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.
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Thats the #PowerOfCommittment
Theres no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment and were committed to helping you do exactly that.
GHD is looking for a Staff Scientist/Geologist/Engineer to join our team in Irvine CA. As a staff level Environmental Professional you will have the opportunity to perform project coordination tasks for a wide variety of site assessment and remediation projects. This position is an integral part of our contamination assessment and remediation (CAR) business group and requires a diverse array of responsibilities.
Primary responsibilities include supporting project managers with the following activities:
- 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
- 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
- Assist with report writing to document field activities and investigation findings
The ideal candidate will have the following skill set:
- Ability to perform field work and travel for up to two weeks at a time
- Proficiency in MS Word Excel PowerPoint & Outlook
- Basic understanding of California Regional Water Quality Control Board and Local Oversight Program Requirements for site cleanups.
- Must be self-motivated organized hardworking and have strong written and technical skills
- Commitment to safety utilizing a behavior-based safety (BBS) culture in all aspects of the job
- OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification activities
Requirements:
- 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Geology Natural Resources Environmental Science or equivalent.
- 2 5 years of related experience including the investigation remediation and monitoring of environmental projects
Salary Range: $70000- $106000
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
