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GHD Inc. Environmental Field Technician- Portland, OR in Seattle, Washington
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.
Who are we looking for?
As a Remediation Field Technician, you will support a diversity of projects in challenging and unique settings. Working with the Environmental Contamination, Assessment and Remediation group in our Portland/Seattle office, this position offers a variety of projects throughout Oregon and Washington. You will work diligently as an integral member of the GHD team to deliver meaningful information to our clients. You will interface directly with clients, engage with contractors, and be largely responsible for your own work, becoming a trusted point of contact for our clients. Duties will evolve with experience, and no day will be just like the last.
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.
Responsibilities
Provide front line operation & maintenance, start-up and troubleshooting for a variety of remediation systems such as soil vapor extraction and dual phase extraction
Collect samples of groundwater, surface water, soil vapor, soil and remediation system process samples
Conduct daily tailgate safety briefings, prepare field notes, and complete O&M forms/checklists
Provide environmental compliance documentation and contractor monitoring
Report/specifications production and regulatory standard interpretation
Recommendations: Advise managers how to apply a wide variety of existing procedures and precedents.
Solutions Analysis: Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety o