Intermediate Environmental Technician/Technologist
Intermediate Environmental Technician/Technologist
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Intermediate Environmental Technician/Technologist
Theres no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment and were 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
Were looking for an Intermediate Environmental Technician or Technologist (Intermediate or Senior) to join our Halifax team at our Bedford office!
Responsibilities:
Solutions Analysis: Find the most effective ways to respond to routine functional inquiries. Involves following procedures and precedents.
Testing: Develop testing standards and procedures under the direction of professional colleagues. Perform Phase I to III Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs);
Operational Compliance: Develop knowledge and understanding of the organizations policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.
Health Safety and Environment: Follow the organizations health safety and environment (HSE) policies procedures and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate risks and to safeguard the environment and the well-being of self and others.
Engineering Solutions Design: Implement feasibility testing of proposed engineering solutions under supervision to provide feedback and contribute to validation of the design.
Engineering Drawings: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to create engineering drawings for the communication evaluation and implementation of engineering solutions.
Waste Management: Conduct routine operations in waste management including basic waste segregation and preliminary waste storage operations. Conduct field activities that include sampling of groundwater soil soil vapour sediment and/or surface water;
Data Collection and Analysis: Extract relevant data from information provided by others and input it into spreadsheets or standard formats.
Technical Troubleshooting: Perform basic tasks in technical troubleshooting such as identifying evident technical issues with equipment and experiments and assisting in basic diagnostic actions. Perform exploration trenching drilling in situ geotechnical testing installation of observation wells soil and groundwater sampling;
Personal Capability Building: Develop and maintain excellent process or technical skills by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching
What you will bring to the team:
- Engineering technology diploma in environmental or higher level of education.
- Relevant experience of minimum 5 years in environmental site characterization and rehabilitation;
- Bilingual capabilities considered an asset (but not required);
- Possess a valid drivers license and a vehicle;
- Autonomous methodical responsible resourceful and punctual person;
- Available for a variable schedule;
- Available to work on sites outside the region on occasion.
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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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Temp
