Chemistry Data Validator​/Analytical Coordinator

Overview

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization.

We are looking for an Environmental Chemistry Data Validator / Laboratory Coordinator to join our team of dedicated professionals. The role is open for any of our US offices and is hybrid (3 days in office per week).

• Provide technical support in the area of environmental analytical chemistry to project teams working within a diverse range of industry and federal clients on a broad portfolio of projects
• Perform data verifications and validations using USEPA and regional guidance; prepare data validation reports; and assist with the preparation of Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs)
• Assist project teams with laboratory coordination and selection of analytical methodology based on project specific QA/QC parameters
• Monitor laboratory turnaround times and ensure that data meets the project specified data quality objectives
• Deliver and be accountable for technical assignments involving data quality assessments and ensure that project objectives are met
• Utilize your professional decision-making, communication, time management and technical skills
• Collaborate across the organization with internal project teams, as well as with outside consultants and laboratories

• 4-year Bachelor of Arts/Science degree in chemistry (preferred) or related field
• 5+ years environmental analytical chemistry experience (laboratory bench chemistry preferred)
• Preferred candidate will have experience validating high resolution gas chromatography/mass spectrometry and PFAS analyses; experience with environmental analytical data review; familiarity with USEPA analytical methodologies; and knowledge of regional quality standards used for decision making. Previous experience with data validation and preparation of Quality Assurance Project Plan documents a plus
• Candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well at a personal and technical level
• Position requires candidate to be a well-organized, self-starter that can prioritize work assignments to deliver on time and within budget
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently and with team members across the Americas

• 401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service
• Paid time off – Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service
• Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee
• Wellness Benefit
  - Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as:
  Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.—Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices

Salary Range: $60,500.00 - $80,700.00 based on experience and location.

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.