Junior Environmental Professional (New Graduate)

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.

Join a global leader in professional services. We are committed to solving the world’s biggest challenges in the water, energy and urbanization sectors.
We are currently looking for a Junior Environmental Scientist/Engineer to join our team in our Fredericton office.

TRAINING AND SKILLS

• B.Eng. in Civil or Environmental Disciplines, or B.Sc. (preferably in Environmental related field).
• 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• A comprehensive understanding and experience working on a Federal properties and/or knowledge of the FCSAP process would be a great asset.
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Bilingual capabilities considered an asset.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and a personal vehicle.
• Autonomous, methodical, responsible, resourceful and punctual person.
• Attention to detail. Ability to analyze and synthesize.
• Available for variable hours.
• Available to coordinate or work on sites throughout the office province or outside the Province, 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.
  Our pledge to graduates

• Perform Phase I to Phase III Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs);
• Coordinate and conduct field activities that include sampling of groundwater, soil, soil vapour, sediment, and/or surface water;
• Perform oversight of excavation and drilling activities;
• Implement and enforce health and safety plans on construction sites;
• Supervision of the activities of site personnel as well as those of subcontractors;
• Interact with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies;
• Project task coordination and ability to oversee projects, implement field work, and report to project team;
• Assist with report writing and proposal development for submission to provincial and federal regulatory authorities; and,
• Support Project Managers on various environmental and industrial projects.