GHD is a global network of multi-disciplinary professionals providing clients with integrated solutions through engineering, environmental, design and construction expertise. Our future-focused, innovative approaches connect and support communities around the world, resiliency, and sustainability for generations to come.
GHD is a global network of multi-disciplinary professionals providing clients with integrated solutions through engineering, environmental, design and construction expertise. Our future-focused, innovative approaches connect and support communities around the world, resiliency, and sustainability for generations to come.
We’re excited to welcome new talent to our Environmental Group as an Environmental Engineer/Scientist – Emergency Response . In this role, you’ll be part of an energetic and dynamic team, working on a variety of exciting projects across North America. Your contributions will matter as you conduct scientific testing, investigative work, guide clients, and help manage projects and make an impact every day alongside skilled professionals in a collaborative matrix setting.
The role can be based out of our Edmonton or Calgary, AB offices.
We look forward to seeing how you can contribute and thrive within our team!
Responsibilities Emergency Spill Response Required to be available 24/7 to assist with providing on-site professional services to assist with emergency spill response for clients in Canada West and across Canada
Spills may include train derailments, pipeline releases, trucking accidents, chemical spills, etc.
Assist in preparing emergency response plans, participate in emergency exercises,



and provision of training to clients, etc.
Work with various business groups within the region to accomplish urgent client deliverables and tasks
Field Work Participate in emergency spill response projects
Responsible for contractor oversight tasks including containment/confinement of spills, drilling, monitoring well installation, soil excavation, product removal, stream rehabilitation, site restoration, etc.
Conduct water level monitoring, groundwater sampling, surface water sampling, and soil sampling
Report Writing Assist with preparation of proposals, work plans, reports, and regulatory submissions on behalf of clients
Create progress updates and draft reports to be reviewed by supervisor or project manager
Process, analyze, and present data for review by project manager
Assist in the preparation of project related memorandums and reports
Desired Mindset Eager to invest time and energy into exciting projects in return for accelerated career growth and development.
Volunteer for opportunities to participate and learn as much as possible predominantly through project based learning
Open to travel and outdoors work in remote areas
Experience B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental, Civil,



Geological, Chemical or equivalent)
2 - 3 years of experience required, co-op experience would be considered a benefit
Flexible work schedule, ability to work weekends, holidays and nights when required
Previous experience working in a consulting environment would be an asset
Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
High level of attention to detail, analytical skills along with time management skills to be able to meet deadlines
Field work will require working long hours, working in inclement weather conditions, and lifting up to 50 lbs, when required
This position will be roughly 70% field and 30% office, with the option to work from home in our hybrid model.
Hybrid Work : Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office, three days a week, to contribute, connect, and excel in our vibrant environment.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans
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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📌 Environmental Engineer or Scientist - Emergency Response (Alberta)
🏢 GHD
📍 Alberta