Senior Consultant, Hydrologist/Water Resources Engineering
Core
Analyze hydrologic and watershed datasets, conduct field investigations (streamflow measurements, water sampling), and perform water balance modeling to support regulatory approvals and environmental assessments for clients in Western Canada.
Role type
Senior IC hydrologist/water resources engineer
Builds
Technical reports, environmental assessments, and hydrologic models for mine development, infrastructure planning, and ecosystem protection projects.
Domain
Environmental consulting / Water resources engineering
Required skills
Hydrologic and water quality data analysis, watershed modeling, field investigations (streamflow, sampling, surveys), technical report drafting, statistical analysis (R), GIS usage, geological/watershed software proficiency
Preferred skills
Water/sediment sampling techniques, streamflow gauging, hydrometric equipment operation, avalanche skills (AST-1), swiftwater rescue (SRT-1), coding in R, 3D visualization tools
Technologies
HEC-HMS, SWMM, GoldSim, Raven, PHREEQC, ArcGIS, QGIS, Geosoft Target
Responsibilities
Analyze hydrologic datasets to support modeling and impact assessments; conduct field investigations including streamflow measurements and water sampling; draft sections of technical reports and environmental assessments; collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists; travel to remote sites for up to 2 weeks at a time; complete data and literature reviews.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC