Hydrogeologist
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Support senior staff in preparing proposals and developing work plans and budgets.
- Plan, coordinate, and provide support for field work programs including drilling, groundwater monitoring and sampling, hydraulic conductivity testing, level logger deployment and data downloading, and private well survey and potable water sampling.
- Coordinate resources and arrange equipment and supplies, laboratory services and subcontractors.
- Prepare field work packages including health and safety plans, work plans and traffic controls.
- Process and interpret groundwater monitoring and sampling, and hydraulic conductivity testing data and results.
- Review design drawings and estimate dewatering zone of influence and water taking volumes/rates.
- Conduct environmental impact assessment related to construction dewatering and groundwater resources.
- Prepare technical reports including factual data reports, baseline reports and assessment reports.
- Prepare or support applications for water taking permits including Permit to Take Water (PTTW) and Environmental Activity and Sector Registry (EASR) and permits to discharge.
- Collaborate with other hydrogeologists and team members from other disciplines across Canada.
- Ensure implementation and continued use of corporate policies, procedures and systems, including health and safety, quality management, and ethics and compliance.
- The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
- An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
- A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
- A work environment focused on health and safety.
- Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in hydrogeology, geology, earth sciences, geological engineering, or environmental engineering with 5+ years of relevant work experience in hydrogeology.
- Registered or be eligible to register as a Professional Geoscientist of Ontario (P.Geo.) and/or Professional Engineer of Ontario (P.Eng.).
- Familiar with regulatory framework related to water resources, contaminated sites and environmental assessment in Ontario and Canada.
- Experience in preparing proposals, work plans, coordination and technical reports.
- Be able to and willing to travel for work away from the home office when required. Travel would generally be for site visits, or as a backup for field staff, expected to be limited.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, well organized and detail oriented.
- Strong communication skills in English with the ability to work well in a team environment, including working with colleagues from other disciplines and in different geographic regions. French skills are an asset.