Intermediate Hydrogeologist
Core
Assess groundwater conditions, design dewatering and drainage systems, and lead field investigations for urban development projects in Western Canada.
Role type
Intermediate hydrogeologist (hands-on IC)
Builds
Groundwater management plans, dewatering designs, monitoring programs, and regulatory submissions for municipal approvals
Domain
Geotechnical engineering and hydrogeology in urban development
Required skills
Groundwater modeling (SEEP/W, MODFLOW), field investigation supervision, drilling program planning, hydrograph analysis, regulatory compliance, GIS mapping, project management, mentoring
Preferred skills
M.Sc. in hydrogeology, P.Geo./P.Eng. registration, AQTESOLV/Aquifer Test, Python for data processing, BC Water Sustainability Act expertise, dewatering project design
Technologies
SEEP/W, MODFLOW, QGIS, AQTESOLV, Aquifer Test, Python
Responsibilities
Plan and lead field investigations including drilling and well installation; run long-term groundwater monitoring programs; build conceptual site models and numerical flow models; prepare hydrogeological assessments and regulatory submissions; mentor junior staff; manage multiple projects simultaneously
Seniority
Intermediate, mentored by senior staff with growth toward professional registration