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Environmental ScientistGHD • INDIANAPOLIS, IN, United States
Environmental Scientist

Environmental Scientist

GHD • INDIANAPOLIS, IN, United States
29 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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.

GHD is seeking an intermediate  Geologist / Scientist  to work with our  Contaminated Assessment Remediation (CAR)  group as a CAR professional.

In an ever changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change.

See what the power of commitment can do for you.

Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources.

Responsibilities

Data Collection and Analysis

  • Compile, evaluate, and interpret environmental data across multiple media (soil, groundwater, surface water, air) and compare to regulatory standards.
  • Conduct environmental sampling and monitoring following established procedures for quality and accuracy.
  • Analyze data to support site characterization, remedial design, and regulatory compliance.

Personal Capability Building

  • Develop professional capabilities through training, mentoring, and ongoing education.
  • Maintain understanding of evolving environmental regulations, remedial technologies, and industry best practices.
  • Pursue and maintain external professional accreditation where relevant (., Professional Geologist, Engineer, or Scientist).
  • Health, Safety, and Environment

  • Follow all organizational HSE policies and procedures and contribute to a proactive culture of continuous improvement.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks to the environment and personal well-being in the workplace.
  • Client & Customer Management (External)

  • Interact with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Provide responsive communication and deliver high-quality technical service.
  • Support senior colleagues with proposal development, presentations, and client engagement initiatives.
  • Sampling and Testing

  • Conduct sampling and field investigations using appropriate scientific and safety methods.
  • Coordinate laboratory testing and ensure quality assurance / quality control protocols are followed.
  • Prepare field documentation, work plans, and data summary reports.
  • Project Management

  • Support and / or lead environmental projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.
  • Prepare technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Review and coordinate input from multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistency across deliverables.
  • Environmental Impact Assessment

  • Perform or support environmental site assessments, remedial investigations, and compliance evaluations.
  • Assess environmental risks and impacts related to site conditions and recommend practical mitigation measures.
  • Solutions Analysis

  • Evaluate remedial alternatives and conceptual site models to address contaminants such as VOCs, SVOCs, metals, and PFAS.
  • Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to develop sound, data-driven recommendations.
  • Insights and Reporting

  • Prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports, correspondence, and regulatory submittals.
  • Support development of proposals, technical scopes, and client deliverables.
  • Bid Solicitation / Request for Proposal / Tender Preparation

  • Contribute to the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, and related project documentation.
  • Community of Practice Management

  • Engage actively within GHD’s environmental community of practice to share knowledge and strengthen technical expertise.
  • Environmental Risk Management

  • Identify, assess, and manage environmental risks associated with contaminated sites, infrastructure systems, and remediation operations.
  • Understand design and operation of environmental containment and treatment systems, such as landfills, barrier walls, and pumping systems.
  • Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
  • OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification required.
  • Professional Geologist or Professional Engineer license a plus.
  • Experience

  • 5–10 years of related experience, including field investigations, data interpretation, and technical reporting.
  • Experience preparing regulatory work plans and reports for investigation, remediation, closure, and post-closure monitoring.
  • Working knowledge of remedial technologies, hydrogeologic analysis, and environmental containment systems.
  • Experience managing multiple tasks in a consulting environment with attention to quality and client service.
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