Senior Hydrogeologist

Arcadis; Markham; On-site; CAD 131,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Ontario is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to join their team. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise and mentor staff while engaging in diverse environmental projects. A strong background in groundwater assessments and relevant experience are required. The role includes responsibilities such as managing field programs and ensuring compliance with environmental guidelines. Competitive salary is offered, alongside opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience preferred.
• Proven ability to design and implement field programs.
• Experience working within a Behavior Based Safety System.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for environmental projects across various sectors.
• Mentor junior and intermediate staff.
• Manage contaminated site investigations and feasibility studies.

Skills

Groundwater assessments

Environmental compliance

Field program design

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in hydrogeological sciences or related engineering

Registration as P.Geo. or P.Eng.

Tools

Numerical groundwater modelling

Job description

Overview

Senior Hydrogeologist role at Arcadis. Arcadis is the world\'s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. Arcadis is a global team of professionals dedicated to improving quality of life through innovative, client-focused solutions.

Role description

Arcadis is currently seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist. This position will integrate into a well-developed team of environmental engineers and scientists to provide technical support. The successful candidate will mentor junior and intermediate staff with a strong focus on high-quality work, innovation, efficiency, and productive client relationships.

Role accountabilities

• Provide technical expertise to support ongoing Arcadis pursuits and environmental projects across sectors including mining, oil and gas, infrastructure, brownfields, industrial redevelopment, as well as utility and power sectors.
• Mentor and provide oversight to junior and intermediate staff to ensure they effectively carry out technical tasks and field programs.
• Manage tasks such as contaminated site investigations, feasibility studies, remediation design and implementation, hydrogeological studies, and monitoring programs; contribute to permitting and compliance strategies.
• Prepare reports, work plans, specifications, proposals, and technical budgets; ensure technical deliverables meet quality assurance/quality control standards.
• Collaborate with senior-level staff across Canada and the US to provide integrated services to current and prospective clients; participate in local, national, and international collaboration opportunities.
• Engage in business development activities and maintain positive, long-term client relationships with contacts, contractors, engineering consultants, and external agencies.
• Contribute to ongoing technical knowledge and innovation initiatives within Arcadis; support Arcadis\' quality, health and safety, and performance management systems.

Key Attributes / Requirements

• Knowledge and experience in groundwater and contaminant hydrogeological assessments; feasibility studies; computer model applications; design and implementation of remediation programs and risk mitigation systems (e.g., pump and treat; vapour extraction; chemical oxidation).
• Knowledge and experience with environmental compliance and related guidelines/legislation at provincial and federal levels.
• Experience serving clients in industrial, development, and federal sectors.
• Proven ability to design and implement field programs; analyze data, write reports, ensure quality control/assurance, and present results to clients.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills that enable detailed planning, timely decision-making, and efficient implementation.
• Experience working within a Behavior Based Safety System, including development and use of Job Safety Analyses and performance of Job Observations.
• Valid driver\'s license; willing to travel to project sites and meetings as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• 10+ years of professional experience preferred.
• Numerical groundwater modelling experience is an asset.
• Bachelor\'s and/or Master\'s degree in hydrogeological sciences or related engineering discipline.
• Registered as a practising member of the Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (P.Geo.) or Professional Engineers Ontario (P.Eng.); ability to register in other Canadian provinces and territories is desirable.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone\'s contribution matters. We are adopting a skills-based approach to help you carve your career path and maximize impact.

You\'ll do meaningful work and help deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark in your career, with your colleagues, clients, and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We are committed to equality and inclusion, and we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We do not discriminate on any basis prohibited by law.

The salary range for this position is $95,000-137,000. The base salary represents Arcadis\' hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary based on location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

Job location

Markham, Ontario, Canada