Senior Hydrogeologist

WorleyParsons; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental consulting is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to provide technical support for groundwater projects. The role involves client interaction, project management, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and significant experience in groundwater consulting, particularly in Alberta's Oil and Gas sector. This full-time position offers opportunities for career progression and global project involvement.

Benefits

Excellent remuneration & benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in groundwater consulting in Alberta, with a focus on Oil and Gas.
• Demonstrated capability to train, mentor, and develop junior and intermediate staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical and consulting support for hydrogeology projects.
• Prepare and review technical correspondence, project scope, and cost proposals.
• Support team business development activities including client interaction.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Client Management

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

Job Description - Senior Hydrogeologist (VAN00HN)

Senior Hydrogeologist - VAN00HN

Company : Worley Consulting

Primary Location

Job

Job

: Water Science Consultants

Schedule

Schedule

: Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Level : Experienced

Job Posting

Job Posting

: May 13, 2025

Unposting Date

Reporting Manager Title : Ground Water Principal, Consulting

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Senior Hydrogeologist

Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Under operational and technical direction, provide senior technical and consulting support for a variety of hydrogeology projects including, but not limited to, groundwater characterization, monitoring, data analysis and visualization, contaminants and risk management, groundwater resource assessment and sustainability, and permitting.
• Plan and guide hydrogeologic investigations to solve complex problems. Design and coordinate studies on conceptual models; analyze and interpret the resulting data. Evaluate project progress and identify and implement change when necessary.
• Prepare and/ or provide senior review of technical correspondence, project scope, and cost proposals, technical reports, memoranda, work plans, and project specifications.
• Be client-facing. Present technical information internally and externally to clients in writing and verbally in a confident, concise, and professional manner.
• Support team business development activities including client interaction and customer relationship management, contribute to business development plans, identify markets/potential clients and related sales targets, and assist the team in preparing responses to Requests for P roposals and Request for Qualifications.
• Train, mentor, and develop graduate, junior, and intermediate staff.
• Collaborate with other water, geoscience, engineering, and environmental practice experts.
• Take initiative and possess excellent verbal communication and writing skills, with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and good time-management skills.
• Travel as required for various field programs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree, or higher, from an accredited institution.
• Senior-level experience in groundwater consulting in Alberta, with a focus on Oil and Gas is required.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, delivering quality results, while under pressure.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Technical, supervisory, and client management experience.
• Demonstrated capability to train, mentor, and develop junior and intermediate staff.
• Professional Geologist in Alberta, or from another province/territory with the ability to obtain in Alberta.

Additional Information:

• This is a full-time position located in either our Burnaby, Edmonton or Calgary offices. Our Groundwater Practice within the Water service line is seeking an energetic individual with strong technical, leadership, and communication skills who is ready for career progression and eager to help lead and grow a business.
  
• We are seeking someone with proven strong technical consulting, leadership, and communications skills. Individuals should have experience successfully working within a team to deliver professional services. The opportunity to provide technical support globally to projects outside of Canada is also possible with Worley.

For applicants based in the province of British Columbia, the salary range is $108,349 to $161,479, CAD.

Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Worley Consulting offers an excellent remuneration & benefits package, a friendly, professional, dynamic, and flexible work environment along with the opportunity to develop your career prospects within Canada and overseas.

We strive to be an industry leader in health, safety, and environmental performance. Our vision is to achieve zero harm to people and assets, and zero environmental incidents. We select people who share our values, beliefs, and commitment to this vision and who demonstrate the expected behaviors, competencies, and performance associated with their prospective roles within the company.

We are committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you require any accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Worley Consulting is an equal-opportunity employer.