Senior Environmental Remediation Design Engineer

GHD; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in professional services as a Senior Environmental Remediation Design Engineer. You’ll manage innovative projects across Canada, providing senior leadership in remediation efforts while ensuring compliance with environmental legislation. With over 15 years of experience required, you will mentor junior team members and engage with high-profile clients to deliver effective solutions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience required.
• Strong understanding of Canadian and Ontario environmental legislation.
• Proven experience in client advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Manage design projects including budgets, timelines, and deliverables.
• Provide leadership and mentorship for environmental remediation projects.
• Develop and review technical reports, drawings, and specifications.

Skills

Client service excellence

Environmental remediation

Project management

Communication

Education

Civil or environmental engineering degree

Accredited Professional Engineer in Canada or the US

Job description

Description

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of environment, water, energy, and urbanization.

Who are we looking for?

GHD has a great opportunity for aSenior Environmental Remediation Design Engineerin aProject Engineering Design and Construction role, with a specialization in contaminated sites to support our North American team! Our hiring team, based in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Ontario, specializes in environmental assessments, risk assessments, risk management planning and implementation, and remedial design and implementation for public and private sector clients across Canada and the US. We are a cohesive team inspired by providing an exceptional client experience while remaining focused on our collective and individual career progression.

In an ever-changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change. See what the power of commitment can do for you.

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:

• Support of strategic pursuits, focused on federal sector and private industrial clients.
• Provide senior leadership and mentorship with respect to the completion of environmental remediation projects.
• Work within multi-disciplinary project teams, providing environmental advice to other GHD teams.
• Remain current on standard methodologies for innovative remediation approaches.
• Manage design projects including project teams, budgets, timelines, and deliverables.
• Manage the development and review of technical environmental reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Opportunity to work on local, national, and global projects, which may at times entail supporting other GHD office locations requiring some travel.
• Support and mentor junior team members in a learning and collaborative atmosphere.

What you will bring to the team:

• 15+ years-experience
• Accredited Professional Engineer in Canada or the US
• Civil or environmental engineering degree
• Possession of P.Eng. designation to be used to stamp/certify designs. P.E. designation considered an asset.
• Experience with developing and implementing strategies for complex remediation and/or risk management.
• Experience in the technical delivery of investigations, designs including drawings and specifications and construction support for environmental remediation projects in Canada and the US
• Experience and desire to provide high profile clients with responsive and innovative solutions.
• Experience working on Canadian and/or US Federal projects is considered an asset.
• Proven experience in client advocacy while developing trusted relationships with regulators.
• Strong understanding of Canadian (including Ontario) environmental legislation
• Understanding of US environmental legislation considered an asset.
• Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and report writing skills.
• Strong commitment to client service excellence

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.

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