Environmental Scientist/Engineer
GHD
Office
Suva, Fiji
Full Time
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 for 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.
GHD are seeking a dedicated and innovative Environmental Scientist/Engineer to join our dynamic team in Fiji.
You will play a key role in assisting with Environmental Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), including Ecology and Climate Change assessments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure environmentally sustainable outcomes, support biodiversity conservation, and develop climate adaptation strategies using nature-based solutions.
The role:
- Prepare and support high-quality ESIAs under supervision, ensuring compliance with national and international standards (e.g., IFC Performance Standards).
- Engage with stakeholders, including community groups, government agencies, and development partners.
- Contribute to environmental monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of project impacts.
- Support the integration of ecological and climate considerations into infrastructure and urban development projects.
- Assist in designing field sampling methodologies and conducting environmental investigations.
- Stay updated on relevant legislation, standards, and emerging environmental practices.
About you:
- Tertiary degree in Sciences (Environmental Engineering, Earth Sciences or Climate Change) or similar related disciplines with at least 3 years professional experience.
- Strong understanding of Pacific ecosystems, governance, and development challenges.
- Excellent scientific writing, data analysis, and communication skills.
- Experience working collaboratively across disciplines and with diverse stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Pacific social and cultural contexts, including gender and social inclusion frameworks, is a plus.
- Proven ability to manage tasks, prioritize effectively, and demonstrate sound judgement.
Interested? Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV.
At GHD we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.
We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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Environmental Scientist/Engineer
Office
Suva, Fiji
Full Time
July 16, 2025