Environmental Scientist or Engineer – Decontamination & Demolition

LocationFarmington Hills, MI

About This Job

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, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.


Who are we looking for?

GHD is seeking an Graduate Engineer/Geologist/Scientist to work with our Decontamination/Demolition Group and Environmental Emergency Response (GHD FIRST) groups as a Decon/Demo professional based out of our Farmington Hills, Michigan office .

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

Inspections of large commercial and manufacturing facilities prior to decommissioning and/or demolition. Inspections would include the assessment and sampling of hazardous/regulated building materials such as asbestos materials, painted surfaces, structural components, concrete, oils/lubricants, industrial waste, etc.

Contractor oversight during the decommissioning of commercial and manufacturing facilities including asbestos abatement, PCB remediation, mercury remediation, and other hazardous materials removal/disposal.
Contractor management during the demolition of commercial and manufacturing facilities with the responsibilities of tracking budgets, schedule, project scope, waste manifesting, and health/safety.
Environmental data management, compilation, and analysis.
Travel to project sites across North America – Up to 40% overnight travel.
Perform a wide variety of field duties for both routine/scheduled and emergency environmental projects to include: inspection, maintenance, monitoring, construction oversight, air monitoring, operating UAVs, and operations and maintenance of remediation systems
Prepare technical correspondence, project proposals, technical reports, work plans, and project specifications including cost estimates and budgets - Data compilation, reduction, interpretation, evaluation/comparison to environmental regulatory standards

What you will bring to the team:

Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science (Engineering, Geology, or Science)
0-3 years’ experience
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 potentially 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
Establishing and maintaining harmonious working relationships with superiors, co-workers and clients – effective collaborators are welcome
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
Valid drivers license
Ability to perform physically demanding work
OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus


#LI-JS1

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.


Similar Jobs

Trending Jobs

company-logo

Foundry Professionals

Penticton Foundry
Job TypeFull-time
 
British Columbia, Canada
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Deckhand

Ballard Marine Construction
Job TypeFull-time
 
Bradenton, FL
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Apprentice Lineman

N Line Electric
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$68640 - $106080
Longmont, CO
about 1 month ago
company-logo

HSE Operations Manager

ProPetro Services, Inc
Job Typefull_time
 
Midland, TX
19 days ago
company-logo

LCL66 Apprentice Lineman Distribution

CenterPoint Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Houston, TX
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Lineman, Apprentice

Imperial Irrigation District
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$82706 - $95679
Imperial, CA
about 1 month ago
company-logo

EAST VALLEY NIGHT BILINGUAL JANITORIAL UNIT MANAGER( MESA,CASA GRANDE, GILBERT)

ENVIRONMENT CONTROL
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$41600 - $47840
Mesa, AZ
about 1 month ago
WO

Field Service Technician

Westar Oilfield Rentals Inc
Job TypeFull-time
 
Fort St. John, BC
26 days ago
company-logo

Manager, IT - BMO

Constellation
Job Typefull_time
 
Kennett Square, PA
26 days ago
company-logo

Inventory Materials Specialist

HF Sinclair
Job Typefull_time
 
Artesia, NM
12 days ago
company-logo

Mechanic Class B (Day Shift)

Hydro
Salary
$66560 - $66560
Industry, CA
24 days ago
company-logo

NIGHT BILINGUAL JANITORIAL SUPERVISOR(SOUTH EAST VALLEY)

ENVIRONMENT CONTROL
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$41600 - $47840
Gilbert, AZ
about 1 month ago
AW

Water Well Driller

Able Well Drilling
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$45760 - $83200
Bowling Green, OH
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Asset Management Intern_PTIN5C

ENGIE North America Inc.
Job Typeinternship
 
Houston
23 days ago
S

Electrical Lineman

Smarthire
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$62400 - $72800
Austin, TX
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Electrician (Residential Solar)

Freedom Forever
Job TypeFull-time
 
Tucson, AZ
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Heavy Truck Driver

Halliburton
Job TypeFull-time
 
Bossier City, LA
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Accounts Payable Clerk

Drax
Job TypeFull-time
 
Monroe, LA
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Quality Plus Store Associate

Quality Oil Company LLC
Job TypePart-time, Full-time
 
Halifax, VA
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Quality Inspector

ACCIONA
Job Typefull_time
 
British Columbia, Canada
26 days ago

Notice: The inclusion of job postings or company information on our platform does not imply endorsement, partnership, or affiliation. Listings may include publicly available roles from various sources, and companies shown may not have a direct relationship with Energy Hire.