Hydrogeologist

SLR Consulting (Canada) is a global environmental and sustainability consultancy with over 800 professionals across Canada.
As our new Modelling Hydrogeologist, you will join a dynamic and experienced team of environmental specialists working together to achieve this goal.
Responsibilities   Create conceptual site models (CSMs) to analyze and interpret hydrogeological information.
Construct, calibrate, and operate 3D numerical groundwater models.
Prepare hydrogeological technical reports for submission to clients and regulators.
Work with multidisciplinary teams to integrate hydrogeological findings and interpretations with those of other scientific, planning, and engineering disciplines.
Help ensure successful project delivery with respect to health & safety, scope, schedule, budget, QA/QC, and client satisfaction.
Undertake occasional field work and help oversee the collection of information by junior scientists/hydro geologists.
Prepare proposals and contribute to the development and execution of service line, business sector, and client business development plans.
Liaise and build relationships with clients and ensure excellent service delivery.
Mentor junior hydro geologists and participate in internal and external training/mentorship opportunities.
Benefits   Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives.
Flexible, hybrid work schedule, with a mix of work in office and from home.
Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
Qualifications   3‑7 years of experience in a similar hydrogeological role in the environmental services or mining industry.
Knowledge of conceptual site models that consider aquifer characteristics, groundwater quality and geochemistry and overall water balance at both the local and regional scale.
Working knowledge of MODFLOW and demonstrated ability to construct, calibrate, and operate groundwater models with minimal supervision.
Familiarity with software packages such as Leapfrog, Groundwater Vistas, FEFLOW, Python, Aqtesolv, and Surfer would be considered an asset.
Broad knowledge of environmental site assessment, site remediation and hydrogeology (water resource management, groundwater chemistry, aquifer development, and surface water‑groundwater interactions).
Working knowledge of provincial, local and industry specific regulations and guidelines.

Experience with the design, supervision, and analysis of aquifer testing and monitoring programs to characterize the physical and geochemical characteristics of the subsurface environment.
Undergraduate degree in earth sciences. Master’s degree in hydrogeology or equivalent strongly preferred.
Valid driver’s licence and regular access to a reliable vehicle required for travel to job sites/clients.
SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2

SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants.

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