Environmental Field Technician - Mississauga, Canada - GHD

GHD

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Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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

Our
Mississauga office is looking to fill an
Environmental Field Technician position in our growing Canadian Operations.

Responsibilities:

Collection of groundwater and surface water samples for environmental monitoring programs
Working with and providing support to other members of the group in assisting with other field, laboratory, and office activities as required
Completing clear, neat, and accurate field notes
Oversight of drilling investigations involving geotechnical and environmental components including coordination and review of utility locates and utility drawings
Preparation of data tables, stratigraphic logs, scopes of work, and health and safety plans
Adherence to GHD and client's safety requirement including appropriate PPE
Liaise with client representatives and/or site contacts or private residents, as required
Travel requirements (generally within Southern Ontario) however works may include locations in Northern and Eastern Ontario and the United States. Travel will require overnight stays for some projects. Estimated 90% of time outside the office in the field.

Skills and Qualifications:

College Diploma in an Earth Science, Environmental, or Civil Engineering Technology/Technician program or other relevant field
Working knowledge of hydrogeology field testing and sampling techniques
Valid First Aid/AED Training certification considered an asset
Competence in operation of 4wheel off road vehicles and use of a trailer to transport off road vehicles to site locations considered an asset
Must own a reliable vehicle and hold a valid driver's license
Adaptable and analytical
Ability to exercise sound professional judgment
Selfmotivated and able to manage multiple tasks
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Great teammate, cooperate with other staff
Ability to meet challenging deadlines; and
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with clear well written notes

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Why GHD?
Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more.

Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another.

We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Our Commitment to you

Who we

are
We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people.

We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.

Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

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