
Hydrogeologist
City : Calgary
Category :
Industry : Materials & Construction
Employer : Stantec
Hydrogeologist - ( 230000FP )
Description
At our core, we’re a community. Together, we exercise creative thought, developing engineering and designs as
individual as the people and projects we touch. From approval and permitting to design and construction management
services, we put the goals of our clients and their communities at the center of everything we create. Join us as we assist
mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking a Hydrogeologist to join our team of Hydrogeologists and Water Resources professionals in our Vancouver or Calgary office. This position is anticipated to consist primarily of groundwater modeling work, with potential field visits and/or hydrogeological testing as projects require. Other office work may include compilation, reduction, and analysis of groundwater physical or chemical data, proposal preparation, and reporting.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Adhere to safe work practices and company/client guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner;
- Conduct groundwater modeling using a variety of modeling platforms (MODFLOW, FEFLOW, LeapFrog etc.);
- Conduct aquifer testing (slug tests and pumping tests) and data analysis;
- Interpret analytical laboratory results;
- Perform data analysis and data visualization utilizing GIS, Surfer or other three-dimensional data-visualization software;
- Support writing of technical proposals and reports; and
- Fulfill Project Manager roles such as planning, execution, and delivery of hydrogeology-related projects.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- 5 years’ experience with groundwater and/or contaminant transport modeling (FEFLOW, MODFLOW, and AQTESOLV)
- Experience with hydrogeological characterization work including aquifer test design and analysis and technical report writing;
- Excellent organizational, technical, leadership, written and oral communication skills;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite;
- Knowledge of database software platforms is considered an asset;
- Must pass drug test, background check, physical, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving policy;
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds; and
- Be able to work in the field in semi-remote locations.
Education and Experience
- 5 years of experience as a Hydrogeologist or Water Resource Engineer;
- Minimum of a B.Sc. in Geoscience, Engineering, Math, Physics (or related field) is required with M.Sc. preferred; and
- Professional registration is preferred, but not required.
Typical office environment working with computers; Stantec offers a flexible work environment (a hybrid model of working in the office and at home).
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.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
We would like to thank all candidates that apply; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Primary Location : Canada-British Columbia-Vancouver
Other Locations : Canada-Alberta-Calgary
Organization : BC-1695 Mining-CA Canada
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Feb 3, 2023, 11:01:19 AM
Req ID: 230000FP
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans