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Senior Hydrogeologist - ( 250000VJ )

Description

At our core, we’re a community. Together, we exercise creative thought, developing science, engineering, and designs as individual as the people and projects we touch. From approval and permitting to design and construction management services, we put the goals of our clients and their communities at the centre of everything we create. Join us as we assist our clients to develop projects that reduce their impacts and protect water resources.

Your Opportunity

We have an immediate opening for a Senior Hydrogeologist to join our Team in Atlantic Canada. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and ready to engage in providing our clients high-quality products while growing both as an individual and as part of a team.

As a Senior Hydrogeologist, you would manage and / or be involved in a variety of projects related to hydrogeologic assessment, groundwater supply development, and groundwater protection and management. Your expertise will contribute to diverse initiatives that protect and enhance our most precious resource—water.

Why Choose Stantec?

We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Stantec has been named by Forbes as one of the World’s and Canada’s Best Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support.

Our people are at the core of everything we do. Driven by a culture of inclusion, we offer employee resource groups, growth opportunities, and flexible work arrangements. We understand that the tools for success look different for everyone, and we’re committed to providing each employee with the support and flexibility they need to thrive.

Stantec supports your career growth with :

Flexible and remote or in-office work arrangements.

Excellent and comprehensive benefits for healthcare and dental.

Wellness plans to support mental, physical, social, and financial well-being.

Registered retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan, both with employer contributions.

Formalized career planning and development process.

Your Key Responsibilities

Lead and execute field investigations in support of hydrogeological studies including drilling, well construction and testing oversight; groundwater sampling; and water level monitoring

Follow safe work practices and adhere to company and client guidelines and policies for planning and executing work safely

Lead and execute groundwater aquifer characterization, data management and interpretation, including geological cross-sections or 3D geological models, groundwater contour maps, aquifer tests, water quality, and conceptual, analytical, and numerical hydrogeologic models as required

Prepare technical reports documenting field investigations and analytical results

Prepare and deliver presentations of hydrogeologic investigations internally and to external clients

Develop project budgets, determine project scope, and establish project schedules

Contribute to business development activities, including proposals, pre-qualifications, and relationship building with clients and prospective clients

Provide supervision, training, technical direction, and mentoring to more junior staff

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strives to continuously improve technical performance

Champions new ideas and initiatives, while creating an environment that supports creativity and innovation

Meets a strong demand for high-quality, organized, and consistent results

Demonstrates strong initiative and is capable of independent action with the ability to make informed decisions

Balances immediate and long-term work commitments with varying priorities and deadlines

Proven communication skills, including verbal, technical writing, electronic communications, and presentations

Communicates technical information with clients, engineers, scientists, government regulators, government agencies, academia, and non-technical communication to the public

Provides written and verbal direction on project delivery

Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships

Valid driver’s license is required for business travel

Education and Experience

Minimum of a master’s degree specializing in hydrogeology from a hydrogeology, geoscience, or engineering program

Minimum 12 years of working experience in consulting or regulatory environment, regularly using and analyzing hydrogeologic data

Existing professional registration (P.Geo. or P.Eng.)

Experience with hydrogeological characterization work including aquifer test design, analysis and technical report writing

Experience with hydrogeological modeling software such as MODFLOW, FEFLOW, and / or AQTESOLV

Experience with programming languages including Fortran, Python, VBA, or SQL is considered an asset

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary : Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term / long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary / casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Nova Scotia-Dartmouth

Other Locations : Canada-New Brunswick-Fredericton, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-St. John's, Canada-Nova Scotia-Membertou, Canada-New Brunswick-Moncton

Organization : BC-1214 EnvSvcs-CA Atlantic Canada

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Feb 28, 2025, 9 : 35 : 58 AM

Req ID : 250000VJ

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability / Protected Veterans