Environmental Scientist

Farmington Hills, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

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 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 opportunity for a mid-levelEnvironmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientistto work with our Contaminated Assessment Remediation (CAR) group as a CAR professional based in our Farmington Hills MI office. If you are a self-motivated professional with excellent technical skills federal/state/local environmental regulatory knowledge and existing relationships with clients prospects and regulators then this is a great opportunity to explore!

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

Using knowledge of various engineering and scientific disciplines you may collect synthesize study report and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air soil water waste and other sources. Work may include regulatory interpretation site investigation site remediation environmental compliance and/or waste treatment/management.

Responsibilities of the position will be but are not limited to:

Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying abating or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines may collect synthesize study report and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air food soil water and other sources.

Responsibilities

Data Collection and Analysis

Collate analyze and interpret environmental data ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Conduct research and compile technical inputs for reports work plans and closure documentation.

Personal Capability Building

Maintain relevant certifications (e.g. HAZWOPER 40-hour) and pursue continuing professional development.
Stay current with environmental regulations remedial technologies and industry best practices.

Health Safety and Environment (HSE)

Follow HSE policies and promote a proactive behavior-based safety culture.
Participate in continuous improvement and occasional after-hours environmental emergency response.

Client & Customer Management (External)

Support client engagement interacting with internal teams clients contractors and regulators.
Assist senior colleagues in managing key accounts.

Sampling and Testing

Conduct field sampling and monitoring across media in line with established procedures.
Oversee operation and maintenance of remedial systems where applicable.

Project Management

Provide technical and project management support balancing scope schedule and budget.
Prepare proposals cost estimates work plans and specifications.

Environmental Impact Assessment & Solutions Analysis

Deliver environmental assessments and remedial recommendations.
Apply critical thinking to problem-solving remediation design and economic decision making.

Insights and Reporting

Prepare technical correspondence regulatory reports and client deliverables.

Bid Solicitation / Community of Practice / Risk Management

Contribute to proposals and RFP/RFT responses.
Participate in internal communities of practice to share expertise.
Support identification assessment and mitigation of environmental risks.

Education

Bachelors degree or equivalent in Engineering Geology or related Applied Science (Masters preferred)
Maintain certifications such as OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER professional licensure (PE/PG) where applicable and a valid drivers license

Experience

510 years of environmental consulting experience including field work data evaluation and report preparation
Experience managing multiple tasks with attention to detail in a consulting environment
Experience preparing regulatory work plans and closure documentation preferred
Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff is a plus

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DescriptionTheres 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 part of our global network of skilled engineers scientists au...