Environmental Engineer for Field Projects & Remediation

GHD; Buford (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking an Environmental Engineer to support and manage environmental projects across Georgia and neighboring states. The role emphasizes environmental assessment, remediation, compliance, and due diligence, with hands‑on field work in data collection, groundwater monitoring, and remediation system operations.

The position offers a hybrid work model, with in‑office days in the Buford or Atlanta offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering.
• Professional Engineer license preferred or ability to obtain licensure.
• 4–10 years of environmental project experience, including coordination and management of site investigation, remediation, and monitoring projects.
• Experience completing multi‑media site investigation and remediation tasks.
• Experience coordinating and balancing multiple tasks while maintaining high attention to detail in a consulting environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to conduct effective client presentations and report preparation.
• Ability and willingness to travel throughout GA, AL, SC, and NC up to 25–50% of the time, including short notice and multi‑week field work.
• Experience with environmental due diligence (Phase I/II ESAs) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats independently.
• Engineering Drawings: Create engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.
• Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation.
• Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization’s HSE policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks.
• Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities through assessment and development planning activities, training, and coaching.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Support technical troubleshooting efforts, aiding in quick and accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of technical issues with equipment and experiments.
• Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.
• Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant client systems.

Skills

Communication

Project coordination

Client presentations

Field work

Data analysis

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Environmental Engineering

Job description

GHD is seeking an Environmental Engineer to support and manage environmental projects across Georgia and neighboring states. The role emphasizes environmental assessment, remediation, compliance, and due diligence, with hands‑on field work in data collection, groundwater monitoring, and remediation system operations.

The position offers a hybrid work model, with in‑office days in the Buford or Atlanta offices.