Senior Environmental Engineer or Scientist

GHD • Farmington Hills, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

GHD is seeking a Technical Director/Senior Project Manager for its Contaminated Assessment Remediation (CAR) Group in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The role is intended for a self-motivated professional with extensive environmental investigation and remediation experience, regulatory knowledge, and client, prospect, and regulator relationships. The position involves solving complex environmental problems and delivering high-quality solutions, while supporting business development and leading technical project delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in Applied Science, such as Engineering, Geology, or Science.
• At least 10 years of experience in contaminated-site investigation and remediation.
• Experience with investigation, data analysis, and remediation of contaminated sites.
• Thorough understanding of U.S. EPA regulations and state environmental regulations, especially Michigan regulations, and other standards affecting environmental consulting.
• Proven experience preparing regulatory work plans and reports for investigation, remediation, and closure.
• Expertise in site characterization techniques, hydrogeologic assessment, and remediation strategies for contaminants in soil, soil vapor, indoor air, and groundwater.
• Understanding of multimedia remedial technologies for a variety of contaminants.
• Experience managing and delivering multiple projects and a deep understanding of industry standards.
• Proven project and client management skills.
• Excellent English writing and verbal communication skills to effectively express technical information.
• Commitment to behavior-based safety.
• Ability to travel for short durations, including overnight travel.
• Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Professional designation or license, such as Engineer or Geologist.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
• Existing relationships with clients, prospects, and regulators.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex environmental investigation and remediation problems and provide high-quality results and solutions for client projects.
• Maintain an external profile through participation in industry organizations and continued growth of a professional contact base.
• Maintain an internal profile through CAR project pursuits, wins, and delivery.
• Lead proposal development and contract negotiations for targeted pursuits.
• Provide technical project management and direction while maintaining client satisfaction and ensuring safe delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Work with and mentor a high-functioning team focused on contaminated-site investigation, data analysis, and remediation.
• Prepare regulatory work plans and reports for investigation, remediation, and closure.
• Develop technical and regulatory strategies and solutions tailored to client compliance needs and challenges.
• Oversee and review work performed by other environmental professionals and provide constructive feedback.

Benefits

• Career control and support to find innovative solutions.
• A professional and welcoming culture based on teamwork, respect, safety, and integrity.
• A multicultural organization that encourages individual achievement and recognizes the strength of a diverse workforce.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior