Chemistry Data Validator / Analytical Coordinator
GHD · Farmington Hills, MI · 4 days ago
Science$61k–$81k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an Environmental Chemistry Data Validator/Laboratory Coordinator to join our team of professionals. This role is open for any of our US offices and is hybrid (3 days in office per week).
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support in environmental analytical chemistry to project teams.
- Perform data verifications and validations using USEPA and regional guidance.
- Prepare data validation reports and assist with QAPP preparation.
- Aid project teams with laboratory coordination and selection of analytical methodology.
- Maintain laboratory turn around times and ensure data meets project-specific data quality objectives.
- Deliver and be accountable for technical assignments involving data quality assessments.
- Collaborate with internal project teams, external consultants, and laboratories.
Requirements
- 4-year Bachelor of Arts/Science degree in chemistry (preferred) or related field.
- 5+ years environmental analytical chemistry experience (laboratory bench chemistry preferred).
- Prior experience with data validation and preparation of Quality Assurance Project Plan documents is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at both personal and technical levels.
- Well-organized, self-starter with the ability to prioritize work assignments and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
- Preferred candidate will have experience validating high resolution gas chromatography/mass spectrometry and PFAS analyses.
- Familiarity with USEPA analytical methodologies.
- Knowledge of regional quality standards used for decision making.
Skills
- Professional decision-making skills.
- Communication skills.
- Time management skills.
- Technical skills in environmental analytical chemistry.
Benefits
- 401K - Eligible on the first day of the month following 3 months of service.
- Paid time off - 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 - Full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program.
- Reimbursement for health club membership fees, home exercise equipment purchases, bicycles, race, run & marathon entrance fees, smoking cessation programs, weight loss programs, fitbits, and fitness tracking devices.
Pay
$60,500.00 - $80,700.00 based on experience and location.
Schedule
Hybrid (3 days in office per week).