Hydrogeologist
$90,000–$130,000 year
On-site · Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Own the delivery of hydrogeological projects and collaborate as part of larger multi-disciplinary teams across British Columbia. Conduct groundwater supply evaluations, aquifer testing, and contaminant hydrogeology studies; support design, installation, and testing of monitoring and production wells; analyze groundwater data and prepare technical reports and recommendations; lead or support field programs including drilling oversight, multi-day overnight field trips, and hydraulic testing; contribute to wastewater dispersal studies and groundwater–surface water interaction analyses; mentor junior staff; collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams; eligibility for P.Geo. or P.Eng. in BC; minimum 5 years of experience in a consulting setting; strong software proficiency (AQTESOLV, Hydro GeoAnalyst); valid driver’s license; relocation support available; based in Kamloops with potential relocation assistance; role is designated as a safety sensitive position.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or geosciences with coursework in hydrogeology
- Minimum 5 years of experience, ideally in a consulting environment
- Familiarity with hydrogeology issues, regulations, and permitting requirements in BC (asset)
- Experience with hydrogeology data management tools and analysis software
- Strong field experience including groundwater assessment techniques, drilling supervision, well design and installation, and well inspection, testing, and maintenance
- Project management experience is an asset
- Proficiency with data management tools (Excel, Word) and hydrogeology software such as AQTESOLV, Hydro GeoAnalyst, or similar
- Valid (or in progress) Class 5 driver’s license
- Relocation compensation available (if applicable)
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in hydrogeology is an asset
- Eligibility for registration as a Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in BC
- Experience in a consulting environment
- Strong field experience in groundwater assessment techniques, drilling supervision, well design and installation, and well inspection, testing, and maintenance
- Project management experience is an asset
- Experience with proposal development/delivery would be a strong asset
- Familiarity with hydrogeology data management tools and analysis software
- Proficiency with data management tools (Excel, Word) and hydrogeology software such as AQTESOLV, Hydro GeoAnalyst, or similar
- Valid (or in progress) Class 5 driver’s license
- Relocation may be offered and supported
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