Senior Hydrogeologist

Senior Hydrogeologist ut the role Gemtec is seeking a highly skilled Senior Hydrogeologist to join our dynamic team in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of hydrogeological projects, providing expert analysis and solutions to complex groundwater issues. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hydrogeology, demonstrating both technical expertise and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

• Location:
  
  Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador
• Engagement:
  Full-time

• Conduct comprehensive hydrogeological assessments to evaluate groundwater resources and quality, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
• Design and implement groundwater monitoring programs, including the installation of observation wells and data collection methodologies.
• Analyze hydrological data using advanced software tools to interpret groundwater flow and contaminant transport models.
• Collaborate with engineers, environmental scientists, and project managers to develop integrated solutions for water resource management.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders.
• Provide expert guidance on groundwater-related issues during project planning and execution phases.
• Participate in field investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling, to gather essential data for project development.
• Mentor junior hydro geologists and support their professional development through training and knowledge sharing.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in hydrogeology to enhance project outcomes.
• Engage with clients to understand their needs and develop tailored hydrogeological solutions that align with project objectives.
• Ensure all work adheres to company policies, safety standards, and environmental best practices.
• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and assisting in proposal preparation.

• A Master's degree or higher in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in hydrogeology or a closely related discipline.
• Proven expertise in groundwater modeling software such as MODFLOW, GMS, or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of hydrogeological principles, groundwater flow, and contaminant transport mechanisms.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Experience in project management and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and standards relevant to groundwater management in Canada.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to travel to project sites as required.

• Professional designation as a Registered Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or equivalent certification.
• Experience with GIS software for spatial analysis and data visualization.
• Knowledge of groundwater remediation techniques and technologies.
• Previous experience in business development or client relationship management.
• Familiarity with environmental impact assessments and permitting processes.

• Proficient in hydrogeological modeling software (e.g., MODFLOW, GMS)
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, R, Python)
• Familiarity with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS)
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance standards

• This position is based in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, a region known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.
• The salary for this role will be competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the expertise and value brought to the team.
• Gemtec is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and may require a work visa depending on their nationality.

Join Gemtec and be a part of a team that is dedicated to sustainable water resource management and environmental stewardship. Your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping the future of hydrogeology in Canada.