Hydrogeology Specialist — Groundwater Modelling & Impact Studies

WSP USA; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Canada is seeking a Hydrogeologist to provide hydrogeological assessments and design groundwater flow models. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in Geology or Environmental Sciences and 3-4+ years of experience in hydrogeology. Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients. This role offers a competitive salary range of $74,600 – $102,600 and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable water management strategies.

Qualifications

• 3–4+ years of applied experience in hydrogeology and groundwater modelling.
• Strong technical foundation in numerical modelling and hydrogeological assessments.
• Registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer or Geoscientist.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hydrogeological assessments for sustainable water management.
• Design conceptual and numerical groundwater flow models.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on various projects.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to team technical excellence.
• Engage directly with clients, preparing proposals and presentations.

Skills

Groundwater modelling

Hydrogeological assessments

Programming in Python

GIS platforms

Education

Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Geology or Environmental Sciences

Tools

FEFLOW

HydroGeoSphere

MODFLOW

SeepW

ArcGIS

Job description

A leading environmental consulting firm in Canada is seeking a Hydrogeologist to provide hydrogeological assessments and design groundwater flow models. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in Geology or Environmental Sciences and 3-4+ years of experience in hydrogeology. Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients. This role offers a competitive salary range of $74,600 – $102,600 and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable water management strategies.