Contamination Assessment & Remediation Geoscientist Graduate
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.
Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
Who are we looking for?
GHD has a great opportunity for a Contamination Assessment and Remediation Geoscientist Graduate, with a focus in hydrogeology and contaminated site assessment to support our Vancouver team. Our team, based in Vancouver, BC, specializes in environmental investigations, risk assessments, site remediation, and environmental monitoring support for public and private sector clients across British Columbia and Western Canada. We are a diverse and cohesive team inspired by providing exceptional client experience while remaining focused on our collective and individual career progressions.
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office initially for five days a week for the first six months then for three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Support a wide range of environmental projects
Complete field work and oversight associated with environmental investigation and monitoring activities, which may include drilling oversight, monitoring well installation, hydrogeological field testing including slug tests and pumping tests, groundwater elevation monitoring, groundwater sampling, etc.
Support with reporting activities including hydrogeological data assessment and interpretation, and report writing
Assist with project coordination and work plan development
Collaborate with a variety of project teams and build relationships with our GHD network, contractors, and clients
Be supported with staff mentorship and GHD technical and health and safety training programs
Be expected to integrate technology into learning and execution of tasks
What you will bring to the Team
- B.Sc., in geoscience, environmental science, or discipline relevant to hydrogeology and environmental site assessment and remediation
- Eligibility for P.Geo. or P.Eng designation considered an asset
- Strong English writing and verbal communication capabilities
- This role includes travel and extended fieldwork, including full days outdoors year-round.
A valid BC Class 5 driver’s license is required, and a driver’s abstract check will be performed prior to hiring
- Strong commitment to client service excellence
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently and collaboratively in teams
- Proactive, enthusiastic, and able to follow through on commitments
- Strong ability to solve problems and to think creatively, logically, and analytically
- Attention to Health and Safety
- 0 to 2 years relevant work experience
The salary for this position is $66,500. The posted salary represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans
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.