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?
Our Ontario Region is seeking an Civil/Environmental Engineer to join our North American Waste management team of 120 professionals providing traditional and emerging services with our waste and energy clients.
This position is a phenomenal opportunity to be part of an established practice with an exciting future ahead. We are seeking a technically strong Environmental Engineer who wants to take an active role in our North American team to leverage GHD’s significant experience in new and innovative technologies. The role can be based out of any of our offices in Mississauga, Markham, Toronto, Whitby, Waterloo, Peterborough or Ottawa.
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Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office 3-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:
- Delivering and supporting solid waste and landfill projects across the project lifecycle, including planning, permitting, design, and construction phases
- Independently prepare technical deliverables such as: Engineering reports and technical memorandaEnvironmental permit and approval submissionsDesign documentation and specifications
- Apply sound professional judgment in coordinating technical inputs across environmental, geotechnical, and engineering disciplines.
- Support construction activities including quality assurance, contractor coordination, and contract administration.
- Engage directly with internal project managers, regulators, contractors, and clients as appropriate.
- Contribute discipline expertise to proposals and scope development under senior guidance.
What you will bring to the team:
- 6–10 years of relevant professional experience in environmental, landfill, solid waste, civil, or geotechnical engineering.
- Demonstrated experience contributing to moderately complex infrastructure projects, ideally including: Landfill development, expansion, or closureEnvironmental approvals and permittingSite development, earthworks, or contaminated sitesConstruction support or contract administration
- Proven ability to work independently with limited supervision while collaborating within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for technical and client‑facing environments.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
Qualifications
- Professional Engineer ( licensed in Ontario or eligible for registration
- Valid authorization to work in Canada
- Ontario‑based or willing to work from an Ontario office location