Intermediate Hydrologist

True Environmental; United States; Remote; USD 68,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensero Solutions seeks an experienced Hydrologist IV to join our team as an Intermediate Hydrologist. You will lead hydrological analysis, design surface water monitoring networks, manage QA/QC of datasets, and develop project water balances for regulatory reviews.

The role involves collaboration with field leads, meteorologists, and project managers to ensure data quality and alignment with project objectives. Mentorship of junior staff and strong regulatory focus are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in hydrology, environmental or natural sciences.
• 7+ years of experience in environmental consulting or related industry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide hydrological input to projects throughout Ensero.
• Coordinate hydrological field programs, including scope, methods, and quality standards.
• Support baseline hydrological characterization programs and associated analysis and modeling.
• Assist with design and implementation of surface water and hydrometric monitoring programs.
• Work with field leads, meteorologists and project managers to integrate data collection and analysis.
• Support stage-discharge rating curve development and QA/QC of data.
• Prepare and QA/QC hydrology data for regulatory reports and deliverables.
• Mentor junior staff in the hydrology discipline.

Skills

Hydrology

Teamwork

Time management

MS Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in hydrology or environmental sciences

Tools

AQUARIUS

Job description

Ensero Solutions is an environmental consulting and remediation business with specific expertise in environmental assessments, permitting, regulatory and compliance services, active/passive water treatment, mine water management, and turnkey remediation services for the mining industry and broader industrial sectors. At Ensero, we get the opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment and people’s lives. We’re building a culture where people can grow their careers and are challenged to solve our client’s toughest environmental problems.

Intermediate Hydrologist

Vancouver, BC; Saskatoon, SK; Calgary, AB; Whitehorse, YT; Remote | Regular Full-Time

As a Hydrologist IV , you are responsible for providing technical expertise in hydrological analysis and design. This role leads the design and field implementation of surface water monitoring networks, manages and QA/QCs hydrology datasets in specialized software, develops project water balances, and reports on hydrological studies for internal teams, clients, and regulatory review.

About the Role

• Provide hydrological technical input to projects throughout Ensero.
• Coordinate hydrological field programs, including scope, methods, and quality standards.
• Support baseline hydrological characterization programs and associated analysis and modeling.
• Assist with the conceptual design and implementation of surface water and hydrometric monitoring programs, including field implementation and ongoing data collection and maintenance.
• Work closely with field leads, meteorologists and project managers to integrate hydrology data collection , management, and analysis with broader project objectives.
• Support stage-discharge rating curve development and QA/QC processing of automated water level and discharge data.
• Process, review, and QA/QC hydrology and meteorology dataset management across projects, using hydrologic databases and time-series software, such as AQUARIUS.
• Support the preparation and submissions of technical reports to regulatory agencies and ensure deliverables meet applicable regulatory requirements, project objectives, and internal quality standards.
• Provide hydrological input to environmental assessments, permitting applications, and other regulatory deliverables for Ensero projects and clients.
• Integrate hydrology data, analysis, and reporting with meteorology, field, and project management teams to maintain consistency and alignment across projects.
• Coach and mentor junior staff across Ensero, building technical capability in the discipline.
• All other related duties as required.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in hydrology, environmental or natural sciences.
• 7+ years of previous experience working in environmental consulting, A/E/C or relevant industry
• Ability to work effectively with team members
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and other business software
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and work independently or as part of a team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels

$95,000 - $140,000 a year

Ensero has offices in Canada (Saskatoon, Vancouver and Whitehorse) and the US (Denver), and is well established as an innovative leader in regulatory, environmental management, water treatment, remediation technologies, and facility operations. We believe in giving you the opportunity to learn and to help make an impact on the sustainability of the environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.