Graduate Engineer or Geoscientist

at  GHD

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.

At GHD, we are focused on the development of our entry-level technical staff. We have ongoing opportunities for networking, training, mentoring, as well as exposure to different business areas and career paths. At GHD our interns and entry-level professionals are actively involved in a variety of projects that will develop their technical and professional skills.

SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Relevant Bachelors of Civil, Environmental Engineering,B.Sc. Engineering or equivalent B.Sc.
• Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation in Ontario is an asset
• 0-3 years’ of experience in the environmental engineering field. Experience working in a construction setting is an asset
• Willingness to travel to undertake field work is required (field demands can include working long hours, working in inclement weather conditions, and working in remote locations)
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail
• Flexible with project types and responsibilities
• Excellent English writing and verbal communication skills to effectively express technical information to multiple audiences including subcontractors, field staff, clients, colleagues, etc.
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills – ability to effectively communicate with team members, clients, regulatory authorities, and the general public.
• Eager to work with multi-discipline engineering teams (i.e., civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and controls, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be highly communicative
• Willingness and ability for travel within Ontario and Canada for meetings, site visits, and to conduct field work, as required.
• Candidate must be eligible for TN Work Visa to support work in the US, where required
• Valid driver’s license (an MVR check will be performed prior to hire)Proficiency in MS Office, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint.
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  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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WHO WE ARE

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come

• Prepare project related technical documents including environmental reports, technical specifications, work plans & cost estimates, and drawings for review.
• Field work and oversight associated with environmental investigations and remediation activities will be required, and will include site investigations, contractor management, drilling, soil sampling, well installation, groundwater sampling, excavation, contract administration, vapour sampling, etc. Project types range from environmental monitoring, due diligence, soil/groundwater management in private and public sectors including infrastructure and property/building developments.
• Support contract administration, construction oversight, site inspection/monitoring, and operations support, including with full-time site work for projects.
• Coordination and scheduling of project related work, including working with other GHD staff, external contractors, and public entities (i.e. obtain permits)
• Contribute to waste projects that include landfills, transfer stations, recycling facilities, anaerobic digestion facilities, composting facilities, and/or waste-to-energy facilities.
• Contribute to the development and coordination of construction contract documents, field notes, mark-up drawings, quantity take-offs, cost estimates, payment certification, and reporting.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of studies, conceptual and detailed designs, permitting and approvals.Support preparation of proposals and strategic business development activities with other team members.