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Environmental Scientist

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$64K - $85K/yr

At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become ...

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Do workers at GHD get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
43% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Does GHD pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
69% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

At GHD, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
88% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from GHD affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at GHD?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers at GHD worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
38% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2025.

Do GHD workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
40% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at GHD?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do GHD managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2025.

Do jobs at GHD spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Sometimes. The job can spill into unpaid time.
43% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at GHD?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
81% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Is working at GHD good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at GHD feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
92% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at GHD get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
85% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at GHD?

Some people feel stressed here.
53% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at GHD enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
92% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at GHD recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
38% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at GHD?

Most people got enough training when they started.
73% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at GHD?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 69% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people think GHD’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
67% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how GHD is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
87% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Environmental Project Coordinator (Engineer or Scientist)

GHD

Baton Rouge, LA • Hybrid

$64K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


GHD rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. 
That's why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you. 
Our pledge to you
Join GHD
That's the #PowerOfCommittment

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 Environmental business in Baton Rouge, LA is looking for an Environmental Project Coordinator (Engineer or Scientist) to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the future of our Contamination Assessment & Remediation service line through the coordination and implementation of a wide range of environmental solutions and projects. 

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

Research, design, plan, and perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.

Our Hybrid Work Model: 

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

Responsibilities

Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.

Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace. Identify patterns of risky behavior within the team and take appropriate action to resolve them, escalating serious issues as appropriate.

Waste Management: Lead waste projects or supervise area of the organization, ensuring adherence to regulations and effective reduction, segregation, and disposal of waste.

Technical Troubleshooting: Support technical troubleshooting efforts, aiding in the quick and accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of technical issues with equipment and experiments.

Technical Developments Recommendation: Research and suggest technical developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users' needs.

Engineering Drawings: Create engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.

Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.

Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.

Testing: Use product specifications to design test procedures and standards.

Research: Carry out a range of research activities either to support others or to fulfill the requirements of the role.

Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.

Preparation of technical correspondence, project proposals, reports, work plans, and project specifications

Coordinate and implement project permitting

Interpretation/evaluation of environmental regulations

Data compilation, reduction, and interpretation

Understanding of remediation, remediation methods, and operations and maintenance requirements

Experience

Bachelor's Degree and/or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology or related field

PE or PG professional designation is an asset

3-8 years of experience in environmental consulting including environmental permitting & compliance, remediation & design, site assessments, report writing, data management & interpretation and environmental project coordination

Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment is preferred

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Electrical systems and remediation system operation and maintenance is an asset

Ability and willingness to travel to undertake field work is required 

Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way. 

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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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.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Waterloo, ON, CA

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