Intermediate Hydrogeologist

Stantec

San Juan de Terranova

On-site

CAD 61,000 - 89,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Wellness program

RRSP

Stock purchase

TFSA

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional memberships

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an Intermediate Hydrogeologist to join our Atlantic Canada team in Dartmouth or nearby locations. You will lead field investigations, groundwater modeling, and technical reporting while collaborating with hydrogeology professionals.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in groundwater disciplines, 5–10 years of consulting experience, and current professional registration (P.Geo. or P.Eng.). Some travel is required as projects span Atlantic Canada.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in groundwater from Hydrogeology, Geoscience, or Engineering.
5–10 years of consulting or regulatory experience using hydrogeologic data.
Professional registration (P.Geo. or P.Eng.) is required.

Responsibilities

Follow safe work practices and client guidelines.
Perform field investigations including drilling, well construction, and sampling oversight.
Produce geological cross-sections and groundwater contour maps.
Interpret aquifer tests and develop hydrogeologic models.
Prepare technical reports documenting field investigations and results.
Contribute to project budgets, scopes, and schedules.
Travel to field sites as required and support business development.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Time management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology

P.Geo. or P.Eng.

Tools

MODFLOW

FEFLOW

AQTESOLV

GIS

Surfer

Leapfrog

MS Office

Job description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity

We have an immediate opening for an Intermediate 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 learning and growing both as an individual and as part of a team.

Your Key Responsibilities

Follow safe work practices and adhere to company and client guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner
Perform field investigations in support of hydrogeological studies including drilling, well construction and testing oversight; groundwater sampling; and water level monitoring
Produce geological cross-sections and groundwater contour maps
Interpret aquifer tests, characterize aquifers based on maps and other spatial data, and perform spatial analysis using GIS tools
Interpret analytical laboratory results
Develop conceptual and analytical hydrogeologic models
Perform data analysis and data visualization utilizing GIS, Surfer, Leapfrog, or other three-dimensional data-visualization software
Manage and/or develop numerical groundwater models using industry-standard modelling platforms such as MODFLOW or FEFLOW
Prepare technical reports documenting field investigations and analytical results
Prepare and deliver presentations of hydrogeologic investigations internally
Contribute to project budgets, project scopes, and project schedules
Travel as required to various field sites with overnight travel sometimes required
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

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Ability to meet demand for high-quality, organized, and consistent results
Confident individual who demonstrates strong initiative and is capable of independent action with the ability to make informed decisions
Time management skills that include balancing immediate and long-term work commitments with varying priorities and deadlines
Valid driver’s license is required for business travel
Excellent communication skills, including verbal, technical writing, electronic communications, and presentations
Experience with hydrogeological characterization work including aquifer test design, analysis and technical report writing
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with hydrogeological modeling software such as MODFLOW, FEFLOW, and/or AQTESOLV is an asset
Show leadership in striving to continuously improve technical performance
Support an environment of creativity and innovation
Build and maintain productive professional and personal networking relationships

Education and Experience

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree specializing in groundwater from a Hydrogeology, Geoscience, or Engineering program.

5 - 10 years of working experience in consulting or regulatory environment, regularly using and analyzing hydrogeologic data.

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

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

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Pay Range

Locations in PEI & NB-$61,400.00 - $89,000.00 Annually

Pay Transparency

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary

health
dental
vision plans
a wellness program
health care spending account
wellness spending account
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
paid time off

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