Intermediate Hydrogeologist

Theres no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment and were committed to helping you do exactly that.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers scientists auditors planners and environmental specialists all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

Who are we looking for

GHD is looking for an Intermediate Hydrogeologistto join the Hydrogeology Group in ourWaterloo Ontario office. This position is a great opportunity to be part of an established Hydrogeology practice in Canada. The Hydrogeology Group works on a variety of projects including infrastructure tunneling linear infrastructure and land development projects. Office field and hydrogeological support is also provided internally for a variety of environmental projects. Estimated approximately 20% of time outside the office in the field although this may vary seasonally and by project.

In an ever changing world it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

Were seeking the curious those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new positive ways.

As part of a truly global team working on complex and rewarding projects youll be at the forefront of driving change

See what the power of commitment can do for you.

Working with an energetic and high performing team this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

Office Work and Report Writing

• Data compilation interpretation and analysis of geochemical and hydrogeological field and analytical data for technical and environmental reports
• Manage and coordinate the preparation of data tables stratigraphic logs and figures as required
• Lead the preparation of draft technical memos reports and deliverables including but not limited to environmental investigation summary reports remedial design design project specifications annual monitoring reports operations support design reports detailed design and permitting
• Lead and support proposal writing
• Interpret engineering drawings/plans

Field Work

• Coordinate soil sampling groundwater sampling and surface water sampling
• Arrange for construction oversight tasks including drilling monitoring well installation excavation or other construction projects
• May also be involved with well development single well response testing or other field activities
• Adhere to GHD and clients safety requirements
• Liaise with subcontractors client representatives and/or agencies as required

Project Coordination

• Support the broader project team by developing work plans change orders sampling plans and health and safety plans associated with environmental investigations
• Assist in the coordination of technical resources and personnel including drafting database chemistry and staff throughout project duration
• Assist with contract administration for construction as required
• Assist with tracking budgets and preparing invoices as required

What you will bring to the team:

• Bachelors Degree in earth/environmental sciences or engineering
• Masters degree in earth/environmental sciences or hydrogeology would be considered an asset
• 515 years of professional experience with a . or . Licence
• Strong understanding and demonstrated field experience in soil classification overburden drilling methods and soil sediment and groundwater sampling protocols
• Proven project and client management skills
• Excellent English writing and verbal communication is required to effectively express technical information
• Exceptional attention to detail is integral
• Valid drivers license

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As a diverse and inclusive organization we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process