Contaminant Hydrogeologist

Montrose Environmental Group; Virden; Remote; CAD 95,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental solutions company is seeking a Contaminant Hydrogeologist for a remote role. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of consulting experience in site assessment and remediation, backed by a degree in Geology or Hydrogeology. They will participate in safety culture, oversee projects, and prepare technical reports. The salary range is $95,000 - $142,000 depending on skills and experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

RRSP matching

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years' consulting experience in site assessment and remediation projects.
• Registered member of a professional organization like APEGA.
• Experience managing complex salt or hydrocarbon impacted sites preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Montrose's safety culture and oversee project scopes.
• Prepare and review technical correspondence and reports.
• Engage in training and mentorship of junior professionals.

Skills

Consulting experience

Data evaluation

Interpersonal communication

Mentorship

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Geology or Hydrogeology

Tools

Workday software

Job description

Overview

Contaminant Hydrogeologist – Remote

Montrose Environmental helps protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us. Our teammates collaborate across services, disciplines, and geographies to solve environmental challenges together – motivated to do better for our clients, each other, and the communities where we live and work. We deliver responsive, locally connected, and scalable solutions to help our clients achieve their ambitious goals for a more sustainable and resilient future.

Who we are

Montrose is a leading environmental solutions company focused on supporting commercial and government organizations as they deal with today’s challenges and prepare for tomorrow. In Canada, we are one of the leading providers of environmental consulting and engineering services and part of a global network of teammates across 100+ locations around the world.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

Our team is diverse and works collaboratively toward common goals. We value the contributions and perspectives of all employees and are committed to equity and diversity initiatives to create a sense of belonging for all. Inclusion and diversity help us draw from a wider community of excellence within the regions we operate.

What we are looking for

• An undergraduate or graduate degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related field
• Registration in or a member in good standing of a professional organization (e.g. APEGA)
• A minimum of 8 years’ consulting experience in site assessment, remediation, and monitoring projects with a focus on hydrogeology
• Knowledge and experience with the BC, Alberta and/or Saskatchewan regulatory frameworks
• Experience with borehole logging, sample collection, field screening, and sample selection
• Strong data evaluation skills and ability to make decisions based on findings
• Experience writing and reviewing technical reports, work plans and cost estimates and giving presentations to multi-stakeholder groups
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), and a collaborative attitude
• Willingness to provide technical direction and mentorship to junior professionals
• Experience with Workday software would be an asset
• A valid and clean Class 5 driver’s license with no restrictions
• Preference given to those who have experience managing complex salt or hydrocarbon impacted sites

Role responsibilities

• Actively participate and drive Montrose’s strong safety culture
• Oversee and/or technically support the management of site assessment, remediation and monitoring project scopes, timelines, budgets, and communication with clients and project related stakeholders
• Prepare and/or review technical correspondence, proposals, work plans, cost estimates, and reports
• Ensure internal communication and collaboration to deliver high-quality products to meet clients’ unique project needs
• Work within a well-organized, innovative culture with support systems that empower professionals to provide high quality solutions
• Transfer knowledge, share experiences, and support the training and mentorship of colleagues
• Be part of a technical practice community that supports team and personal growth at all levels
• Proactively engage in development opportunities and your career growth

Why Montrose?

At Montrose you will be part of a collaborative community that brings industry-leading technical expertise to its work. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including benefits, RRSP matching, vacation days and sick days. This is a permanent position with a salary range of $95,000 - $142,000, with starting pay dependent on skills, experience and work location. We support flexible work hours and schedules, team-based work, and cross-training opportunities.

How to apply

Click the Apply button. Are you the one we’re looking for? Please apply directly. We are not accepting third party agency applicants at this time.

Montrose is committed to a safe and productive work environment and to promoting health, safety and well-being. In keeping with our Health & Safety Policy, safety-sensitive positions are subject to pre-employment and pre-access (and in some client cases, random) alcohol & drug testing as well as driver’s abstract reviews. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We welcome and promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Montrose provides recruitment accommodations as needed. Candidates requiring accommodation during the recruitment process should contact Human Resources directly.

Please follow us on LinkedIn for ongoing updates about our people and business. For more information, visit www.montrose-env.com and our Careers & Culture page.

While we appreciate all applications, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.