Hydrogeologist; Intermediate

Job Title:

Hydrogeologist (Intermediate)

Location:

Calgary

Category:
Hydrogeology, Water and Earth Sciences

Job Type: Full-time

About Us

Associated Environmental Consultants is part of the Associated Engineering Group of companies. We provide a wide range of environmental consulting services to a client base that is well diversified between public and private sectors. Our environmental science and management services are well integrated with those of our engineering colleagues, providing opportunities to work with talented people across disciplines and throughout western and northern Canada.

We are an employee-owned, Canadian company that is passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy, and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake, and how we operate our business. Recognizing our excellence and dedication to staff, we have been one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2008. We have also been a Carbon Neutral Company since 2009 and have Eco Action initiatives across the company.

We know it takes dedicated, talented individuals working together to consistently deliver high-quality work and service to our clients. We achieve this by promoting collaboration, investing in our people, and fostering a culture that engages and inspires our people to be their best, maximize their potential, and think creatively while applying best practices. If you have what it takes, we want you to join us!

Job Description

We currently have an opening for an Intermediate Hydrogeologist to join our team.

Responsibilities include the following:

• Planning, organizing, and executing field programs, including collecting and analyzing field data from surface and groundwater sampling, water supply well drilling and water well design, borehole logging, and hydraulic well tests.
• Evaluating data and technical reporting of:
• Site characterization, water budgets, groundwater availability and quality;
• Groundwater monitoring;
• Dewatering;
• Groundwater-surface water connection;
• Source Water Protection Plans, Water Supply and Demand, and Watershed Management Plans;
• Environmental Impact Assessments.
• Managing projects and/or supporting other project managers, including scope and budget management, scheduling and invoicing.
• Communicating and coordinating with clients and contractors.

Job Requirements

What you will bring:

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in geology or geoscience with a focus in hydrogeology.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in a related field; preference will be given to candidates with consulting experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with technical and non-technical clients and contractors.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong time management and organizational skills.
• Experience working safely in remote areas and extreme environments and weather conditions.
• Proficiency with hydrogeological software used for technical analyses, data management and modeling.
• Familiarity with Canadian surface water and groundwater regulations and best practices.
• Professional registration (e.g. P.Geo. or P.Geol.) or eligibility to become registered within the next couple of years.
• Valid driver’s license.

What we offer:

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including extended health, dental coverage, Employee and Family Assistance Program, matching company pension program and a parental leave top-up program.
• Culture that promotes sustainability, accessibility, respect, diversity, and inclusion.
• Ongoing support for your professional development and growth, including mentoring programs, training opportunities, professional designation support, and a Young Professionals Group.
• Work environment that focuses on your health, safety, and overall wellness, including COR (Certificate of Recognition) certification, fitness allowance, and local wellness activities.
• Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events (including our biennial company-wide Olympics), lunch-and-learns, and community support initiatives.

Education: Bachelor's Degree

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.