Graduate Environmental Scientist

Organisations don't innovate, people do.   

As part of our digital transformation business, you’ll help clients unlock innovation, embrace the future and change communities for good. 

And we’ll help you stimulate new thinking, accelerate your career and connect you to projects that really matter. 

Join our team of over 600 data scientists, design thinkers, immersive digital consultants, project managers and innovators, all working to create positive change for generations to come.

Who are we looking for?   

We’re looking for a Graduate Environmental Scientist to join our team!

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

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

• Support environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting activities for client projects.
• Perform data processing, quality control, and validation of project information to ensure accuracy.
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets, dashboards, and data tracking tools using Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams while also managing assigned tasks independently.
• Participate in fieldwork and site visits, including travel up to 25-50%, and work in various weather conditions.
• Support the GHD FIRST (Fast Incident Response Services Team) Emergency Response Program both remotely and in the field.
• Contribute to environmental, industrial hygiene, and remediation projects as needed.

What you will bring to the Team:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Physical Science, or a related field.
• 0-5 years of relevant experience, including internships, co-ops, or other practical experience in environmental or engineering fields.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including: 
  • Conditional Formatting
  • PivotTables
  • Basic Dashboards
  • Data Validation
  • Lookup Functions
  • Working Across Multiple Worksheets
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Interest or experience in data processing and computer programming.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to perform quality control and review work for accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
• Interest in industrial hygiene and environmental remediation activities.
• Ability and willingness to travel regularly and perform field-based work.
• Ability to work from or near one of GHD's preferred office locations, including King of Prussia, PA; Farmington Hills, MI; Golden, CO; Chicago, IL; Charlotte, NC; or Phoenix, AZ. Candidates located near other major GHD offices may also be considered.

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