Intermediate/Senior Hydrogeologist
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience, coupled with active registrationor eligibility for registrationas a P.Eng. or P.Geo.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Role
Leap Recruitment Partners is actively sourcing an Intermediate/Senior Hydrogeologist on behalf of a valued client. Our client is a rapidly expanding and forward-thinking geotechnical, materials, and environmental engineering firm operating in Toronto, Ontario. In this position, you will play a crucial part in delivering premier hydrogeological services for a wide array of diverse, high-impact projects across the province.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, coordinate, and execute comprehensive hydrogeological field programs, encompassing drilling initiatives, groundwater monitoring, and aquifer evaluations.
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Analyze complex hydrogeological data to construct conceptual site models (CSMs) and numerical groundwater flow models, directly supporting environmental impact and contaminated site studies.
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Draft high-quality technical proposals, regulatory submissions, and reports while proactively assisting project managers with engineering documentation and client communications.
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Provide rigorous on-site supervision to ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental protocols, while simultaneously mentoring junior field personnel and staff.
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Drive continuous project success by managing deliverables, schedules, and budgets, while actively engaging in business development and client relationship building.
Qualifications
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A university degree (undergraduate or graduate) in Hydrogeology, Geoscience, Geological Engineering, or a closely related environmental discipline.
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A minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience, coupled with active registration - or eligibility for registration - as a P.Eng. or P.Geo.
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In-depth knowledge of Ontario's regulatory landscape (such as MECP guidelines, the Ontario Water Resources Act, and Excess Soil Regulations), with groundwater modeling software (e.g., MODFLOW, FEFLOW) experience considered a strong asset.
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A valid driver's license, reliable access to a personal vehicle for site visits, and excellent written, analytical, and verbal English communication skills.
What's on Offer
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A highly competitive compensation package accompanied by extensive health, dental, life, long-term disability, and critical illness insurance, plus a Health Spending Account.
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Ample paid time off, incorporating generous vacation allowances, sick leave, and personal days to ensure an optimal work-life balance.
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Dedicated financial backing for ongoing professional development and flexible work schedules to support your family and career goals.
At Leap we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. That means all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Leap will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Leap encourages applicants of all ages.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Hydrogeologist at Leap's client will plan and run groundwater field work, including drilling and monitoring, and analyze site data to build models. They will also write technical reports and proposals, supervise site safety, and help manage project budgets and client relationships.
Requirements
Candidates need a university degree in hydrogeology, geoscience or a related field, at least 5 years of industry experience, and P.Eng. or P.Geo. registration or eligibility. Knowledge of Ontario environmental regulations and groundwater modelling software such as MODFLOW or FEFLOW is a strong asset.
Skills
- MODFLOW
- FEFLOW
- Groundwater flow modelling
- Conceptual site model development
- Drilling program supervision
- Groundwater monitoring
- Aquifer testing
- Hydrogeological data analysis
- Technical report writing
- Regulatory submissions
- Ontario environmental regulations
- Health and safety supervision
- Project budget and schedule management
- Business development
- Mentoring
- Client communication
Benefits
- Health, dental and life insurance
- Long-term disability and critical illness insurance
- Health Spending Account
- Paid time off
- Professional development funding
- Flexible work schedules
Categories
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Consulting
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Hydrogeologist
- Hydrogeology
- Groundwater
- Groundwater modelling
- MODFLOW
- FEFLOW
- Conceptual site model
- Contaminated sites
- Environmental site assessment
- Aquifer evaluation
- Ontario Water Resources Act
- MECP
- Excess Soil Regulation
- P.Geo
- P.Eng
- Geotechnical engineering
- Environmental consulting
- Toronto
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible hours
- Remote work allowance
Licences and certifications
- P.Eng.
- P.Geo.
Tools
- MODFLOW
- FEFLOW
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Hydrogeology
- Geoscience
- Geological Engineering
- Environmental discipline
Own vehicle
Yes