Senior Hydrogeologist / Hydrologist

Description

• Responsible for planning and conducting assignments/projects having broad scope for independent accomplishment and coordination of difficult tasks
• Assist in analyzing current and emerging technical issues, and implementing actions to proactively address market, business, regulatory, and/or economic issues
• Execute specific technical tasks or requirements for medium to large projects
• Provide supervision, training, technical direction and mentoring to intermediate and junior level staff
• Apply technical and business knowledge and methods to develop creative, effective, and economical solutions to address current and potential project issues
• Design and oversee implementation of hydrogeology field programs, including drilling and logging of overburden and bedrock core, sampling of soil and bedrock, groundwater sampling, aquifer testing (pump testing, slug testing, packer testing)
• Identify new business opportunities and support the technical component of business development materials
• Contribute to and lead business development activities, including proposals, pre qualifications, and relationship building with clients and prospective clients
• Participate in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work
• Conduct a wide variety of hydrogeological and/or hydrological assessment and development projects
• Qualify as a Quality Reviewer and undertake Quality Reviews of deliverables
• Work with multidisciplinary teams on groundwater and surface water assessments, surface water compliance, contaminant investigations, environmental assessments and permitting applications, etc.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams on baseline and impact assessment projects, feasibility studies, groundwater and surface water assessments, groundwater compliance, contaminant investigations, environmental assessments and permitting projects, rehabilitation projects, etc.
• Drive collaborative efforts within the region and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work
• Conduct peer reviews of work by colleagues or more junior practitioners
• Develop preliminary conceptual hydrogeological models to support field program design
• Champion new ideas and initiatives, and create an environment that supports creativity and innovation
• Provide technical expertise and support hydrological designs, proposals, and reports
• Build and maintain productive professional and personal networking relationships
• Provide technical expertise and support hydrogeological and/or hydrological designs, proposals, and report

Requirements

• Proficient skills in communication and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia, as well as nontechnical communication to the public
• Experience with groundwater or surface water modeling software is an asset
• Experience with Goldsim, R, hydrological modeling is an asset
• Ability to provide written and verbal direction on project delivery
• Experience with Leapfrog, ModFlow, FEFLOW, PhreeqC, MT3D, or other groundwater modeling software is an asset Hydrology specific
• Licensed Professional Engineer/Geologist.
• Proficient in and consistently demonstrates and promotes policies and procedures for Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE)
• Minimum 10 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of
• Experience mentoring and developing more junior staff
• Demonstrate sound understanding and application of established practices, standards and guidelines Hydrogeology specific Responsibilities
• Master’s degree in Geoscience, Engineering, or related field.
• Assignments/projects are advanced in nature and require the application of mature knowledge
• Mining experience including mine water balance models, mine water management plans and water management infrastructure designs.
• Disciplined approach to project execution and technical excellence
• Experience with environmental flow needs assessments, fish habitat loss assessments and designs related to habitat compensation plans
• Advanced skills in technical writing

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance