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Location:
Topeka, United States
Department: Science
Job Description

GHD is seeking a Graduate Engineer/Geologist/Scientist to work with our Contaminated Assessment Remediation (CAR) professional based out of our Topeka, KS office.

Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you.

With commitment, there’s no idea too big, no dream too far. We strive to create opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programs to accelerate your growth.

Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make.

Let's solve the big problems together.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world, we live in.

Become 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.

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

  • Sound understanding of soil and groundwater investigation and remediation strategies
  • Client engagement approach and stewardship
  • Complex problem solving as it relates to environmental remediation and economic decision making
  • Balancing the triangle of Scope, Schedule, and Budget to produce the best results possible for our clients
  • Diverse professional networks spanning the globe and multitudes of disciplines
  • Conduct research, collect and analyze data to prepare reports and documents
  • Opportunities to engage in a wide range of environmental and geographical settings
  • Establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with co-workers and clients – effective collaborators welcome

What you will bring to the team:

  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Applied Science (Engineering, Geology, or Science)
  • 0-5 years’ experience
  • Drive and ability to obtain Professional license (Engineering, Geologist, etc).
  • Detail oriented with the ability to balance a diverse and changing workload
  • Critical thinking and problem solving – ability to identify multiple solutions to a problem
  • Willingness to respond to call outs during non-routine working hours
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and aptitude
  • Positive attitude, very strong interpersonal skills
  • Conduct research, collect and analyze data to prepare reports and documents
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent organizational skills with ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet project timelines
  • Self-motivated and willingness to work in a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Interest in continuing professional development
  • Must reside near our Plainwell, Michigan office.
  • Willingness to travel, including overnights, to project sites in the Midwest
  • Travel is expected up to 50% of the time
  • The role requires safe driving skills, ability to work in the field under varied weather conditions, and ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
  • OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus

Why GHD

Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Graduate Environmental Scientist, Engineer or Geologist