Senior Environmental Engineer/Scientist

GHD Group Pty Ltd•Ottawa, ON

3d•CA$102,060 - CA$148,060•Hybrid

About The Position

Our well-established Contamination Assessment and Remediation group has seen continuous growth! To keep the positive trend going, we are seeking to add another talented person to our hardworking team. If you are an Environmental Project Coordinator with a background in environmental site assessments, look no further! 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 us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. The Ottawa, ON office of GHD is growing our team and is looking to add a Senior Environmental Engineer or Scientist to our Contaminated Assessments & Remediation (CAR) team! The CAR team supports brownfield redevelopment projects, completes environmental site assessments and remediation, provides environmental services to public and private client sectors across Ontario, and develops and manages long term operation, maintenance, and monitoring of remedial systems and risk management measures. Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace supports a hybrid model that combines in‑office collaboration with flexibility. We work together to balance project needs and individual circumstances. Working with a collaborative, technically strong team that supports learning and professional growth, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Prepare project-related technical documents, including environmental reports, technical specifications, work plans & cost estimates, and drawings for review. Project management and oversight of 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 will range from environmental site assessment (Phase I and Phase II), environmental monitoring, soil/groundwater management in private, public, and federal sectors including but not limited to infrastructure and property/building developments. Coordination and scheduling of project-related work, including working with other GHD staff, external contractors, and public entities (i.e. obtain permits)

Requirements

Relevant Bachelor of Environmental/Civil Engineering, or Environmental Science degree, or equivalent.
10-15 years of experience in the environmental field.
Knowledge of Ontario and/or Federal Contaminated Sites regulation and associate guidance, protocols, etc.
Must be able to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail
Flexible with project types and responsibilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be highly communicative
Ability to manage your schedule
Valid driver's license (a check will be conducted prior to hire)

Nice To Haves

A Professional Engineer (P. Eng.), Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo), and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset.
We are looking for someone who can manage projects and help build our client base in the Eastern Ontario region.

Responsibilities

Prepare project-related technical documents, including environmental reports, technical specifications, work plans & cost estimates, and drawings for review.
Project management and oversight of 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 will range from environmental site assessment (Phase I and Phase II), environmental monitoring, soil/groundwater management in private, public, and federal sectors including but not limited to infrastructure and property/building developments.
Coordination and scheduling of project-related work, including working with other GHD staff, external contractors, and public entities (i.e. obtain permits)