Job Description

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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 Edmonton, AB office is seeking a New Grad to join our Waste Management Team, one of our fastest growing Canadian Operations. You would join our North American solid waste group of 80 professionals. Professional development opportunities through the GHD Business School including internal global technical conferences and external training are available and participation in relevant industry associations is supported and encouraged.

Working for GHD includes a competitive benefits package including RRSP matching, MSP premiums, commuter incentive, wellness reimbursement, and P.Eng. dues reimbursement. This position is a great opportunity to be part of an established solid waste practice in western Canada with a bright future ahead. We are seeking a technically strong solid waste designer to grow into a leader within our team.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the project managers on waste management projects on time and on budget for clients requiring feasibility, technology evaluation and selection, permitting, operations support, detailed design, construction management and inspection, and environmental studies
• Contribute to the design of landfills, transfer stations, composting facilities, anaerobic digestion, renewable natural gas, and advanced thermal conversion facilities
• Aide in preparing proposals, technical reports, design contracts, detailed designs
• Coordinate technical resources and personnel including drafters, 3D designers, GIS and database technicians, chemists, geotechnical engineers, hydrologists, hydrogeologists, biologists, and planners to complete waste management facility designs and plans
• Effectively communicate with existing and prospective clients
• Complete quantity take-offs and cost estimates
• Develop and administer construction contract documents
• Conduct construction inspections and chair construction progress meetings
• Complete regulatory conformance reviews
• Develop studies and designs to support permitting applications under the direction of a senior solid waste engineer
• Participate in liaison with regulators
• Contribute to proposal preparation

Qualifications:

• Civil, chemical, or environmental engineer with a E.I.T. registration in AB
• Valid class 5 driver\'s license with driving record in good standing
• Willingness and ability for overnight travel and to conduct field work, as required
• Proficiency in MS Office, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, surfer, PCSWMM, HELP
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Experience developing design, operations and closure plans
• Knowledge of the Western Canada waste management regulatory regime

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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About Us:

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.

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.

Covid Vaccine Position Statement

In response to the evolving Covid-19 pandemic, GHD has established an Operating Procedure confirming it will comply with vaccination requirements for any work which is subject to either (i) municipal, provincial, or federal government mandates or (ii) client requirements which require vaccination to perform such work, either on a client site or any workplace (\xe2\x80\x9cWork Requiring Vaccination\xe2\x80\x9d). To the extent allowed by law, GHD employees performing Work Requiring Vaccination will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and may be required to show proof of vaccination prior to engaging in this work. GHD will consider reasonable accommodation requests in the event you are unable to be vaccinated on the basis of a protected ground under applicable human rights legislation.

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