Senior Hydrogeologist

Your newpany

Hays has partnered with an industry leader in specialized hydrogeology services. This is a unique opportunity to work with a team of over 40 Hydrogeologists, Engineers and Soil Scientists on hydrogeology and contaminated sites projects across Western Canada.

You will work hybrid in Calgary, AB.

Your new role

• Work as part of Waterline’s team of hydrogeologists, geoscientists, engineers, and environmental specialists on existing open pit mining projects in Alberta and BC.
• Provide technical input and advice, and review of hydrogeological reports regarding source-pathway-receptor assessments relating to mine waste and water management.
• Project management, and project support for existing project managers in the planning, execution and delivery of projects meeting client objectives
• Participate in technical meetings with clients, regulators, and stakeholders.
• Support the development of work plans and cost-estimates.
• Provide mentorship to junior and intermediate level staff.

What you'll need to succeed

• An undergraduate (master’s preferred) degree from recognized university in hydrogeology, ideally with practical training or courses related to aqueous geochemistry.
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience and associated professional designation (P.Geo.).
• Working knowledge and understanding of environmental legislation in Western Canada.
• Experience with senior technical review including review of third-party technical reports.
• Leading and participating in technical and project management related client meetings.
• Interest or experience with technically challenging projects, sensitive stakeholders, regulatory bodies and technical collaboration with multidisciplinary experts.
• Demonstrated project experience working onplex hydrogeological assessments involving source-pathway-receptor evaluation.

Experience working with geochemical characterization of mine waste, surface water and groundwater quality evaluations would be a definite asset but is not required.

• Experience working on regional scale hydrogeological assessments.
• Strong work ethic with well-developed organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and oralmunication.
• Proven ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
• Project management experience would be a definite asset.
• Experience in groundwater modelling would be a definite asset.

What you'll get in return

• Investment allowance.
• Field and office bonuses based on performance.
• Industry leading health benefits package that includes a health spending account and life insurance.
• Opportunity for share ownership in thepany.
• Flexible and friendly working environment based on a healthy work / life balance.
• Safe work environment in accordance with our COR certified Health and Safety program led by a designated H&S coordinator.
• Formal mentorship program with access to principal level hydrogeologists with over 35 years’ experience.
14 days ago