Chemistry Data Validator​/Analytical Coordinator

Job Description

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. Position would be 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 turn around 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.

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.