About the role

Waste engineer designing landfill, transfer-station, and composting solutions for GHD, a global environmental services company. Supporting permitting, field monitoring, project delivery, and client development across Canada.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the design of landfills, transfer stations, composting facilities, landfill gas systems, and environmental management systems
Contribute to permitting, regulatory compliance, environmental monitoring, and technical reporting for waste management facilities
Coordinate and/or prepare technical documents, including work plans, environmental and design reports, design packages, quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and specifications
Conduct construction contract administration, quality assurance construction inspections, and chair construction progress meetings
Conduct environmental field work, including groundwater, surface water, and leachate sampling, landfill gas monitoring, and landfill inspections
Manage projects, including cost and budget control, scheduling, client communication, scopes of work, and contract administration
Ensure adherence to GHD Project Management, Health and Safety, and Quality Management Systems
Coordinate technical resources and personnel across multidisciplinary waste management projects
Develop business with existing and new clients, assist with proposal pursuits, and build relationships with federal, municipal, and private clients
Liaise with regulators

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering or environmental science (other fields will be considered with relevant experience)
5+ years of environmental consulting experience
3+ years of waste management experience
Excellent project management skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills, and technical writing abilities
Knowledge of waste management regulatory regime, including the Environmental Management Act, BC Landfill Criteria, The Standards for Landfills in Alberta, Hazardous Waste Regulations, and Contaminated Sites Regulation
Valid class 5 drivers' license with driving record in good standing
Willingness and ability for overnight travel and to conduct field work within and outside of regular business hours, as required
Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment
Detail oriented and organized

Strong mentorship culture
Opportunity to build technical, project delivery, and client management skills
Opportunity to contribute to projects across Canada
Diverse and inclusive organization
Equal opportunity employer
Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process