Senior Hydrogeologist: Mine Water Modeling Lead

Stantec; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 93,800 - 140,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid family leave

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist in Phoenix, AZ. This role involves leading hydrogeological projects, developing conceptual site models, and ensuring sustainable mining practices. Candidates must have an M.S. in a relevant field and at least 10 years of relevant experience. Strong problem-solving, organizational skills, and expertise in flow modeling are essential. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in consulting or regulatory environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
• Experience mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead unsaturated and saturated flow modeling projects.
• Develop mine water management approaches.
• Prepare technical reports and proposals.
• Interface with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Unsaturated flow modeling using HYDRUS or SVFlux

Saturated flow modeling using MODFLOW and/or FEFLOW

Evapotranspiration cover design

Technical report writing

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Education

M.S. in Hydrogeology/Geology/Geochemistry or related field

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist in Phoenix, AZ. This role involves leading hydrogeological projects, developing conceptual site models, and ensuring sustainable mining practices. Candidates must have an M.S. in a relevant field and at least 10 years of relevant experience. Strong problem-solving, organizational skills, and expertise in flow modeling are essential. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.