Junior Hydrogeologist

**Job Description**:
**STATUS**:Permanent, Full-time
**LOCATION**:Barrie,ON
**APPLY BY**: May 27, 2024
**SALARY RANGE**:$24-$28/hour (commensurate with experience)

**WHY WORK WITH CAMBIUM?**
You want to be a part of a successful, dynamic and fast-growing consulting and engineering company built on quality people doing quality work in a rewarding environment. We help build Ontario. We have offices in Ottawa, Whitby, Barrie, Kingston, and Peterborough.
**Our team is fun and friendly. **Whether it's trips to sporting events, movie nights, monthly socials, or weekend retreats, our team likes to have a good time together.
**Our team is hard-working. **You’ll need to be flexible and able to manage priorities. Sometimes the days are long. But you are always compensated for your efforts. And we support balance with generous paid time off entitlements.
**Our team is proud.** Donating a portion of our net income each year to important causes and events. Winning awards. You’ll find it easy to feel good about working with Cambium.

**CAMBIUM REWARDS**
Our focus on caring for the employee as a whole person is apparent in the way we reward our people:

- A competitive salary and a 100% employer paid benefits program, that includes critical illness, long term disability, life insurance, and health and dental coverage
- Generous vacation entitlements, paid personal days plus sick time allotments to take care of you and your family
- The opportunity to participate in an employer sponsored Registered Pension Plan (RPP), company profit sharing opportunities, company ownership opportunities
- Financial support for your professional development and flexible scheduling to help you integrate work and family life

**DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT STUFF FOR CAMBIUM?**
You have a passion for the environment and water resources. You enjoy a challenge and getting hands-on experience out in the field, from well drilling to aquifer testing, and everything in between You want a unique role where you are seen as a valuable and important team member and not just a cog in the wheel.
You have a strong set of personal values that align with Cambium’s values. You have a positive outlook and attitude. You fit well in a cohesive, cooperative team, where you want to make lasting relationships. You have an internal drive to meet high standards and provide quality effort for great outcomes. You engage with others to create mutual understanding and trust.

**WHAT WILL YOU DO?**
You will integrate into a relatively new team of geoscientists, engineers, technologists and technicians and provide office and field support for hydrogeological investigations both in the urban and rural development sectors.

**ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES**
- Plan, coordinate and conduct hydrogeological investigation programs including drilling, test pitting and installation of monitoring wells
- Design and implement groundwater sampling programs
- Manage, analyze, and interpret a variety of environmental data
- Complete hydrogeological assessments for municipal and industrial infrastructure projects and private water servicing
- Complete hydrogeological investigations for environmental impact assessments
- Oversee aquifer testing and analysis (slug tests and water well pumping tests)
- Write technical reports for hydrogeological and environmental assessments and investigations
- Assist in preparing technical proposals including the work plans, scope, and budgets
- Understanding and interpreting environmental regulations, guidelines and standards
- Responsible for personal health and safety and that of any person working on an assignment directly under their supervision
- Field work in all seasons, travel and overtime may be required

**Job Requirements**:

- A university degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering, or similar program
- Accredited, or ability to be accredited, in area of expertise by a recognized body or ability to acquire (i.e. P.Eng., P.Geo.) in the Province of Ontario.
- 0-3+ years of relevant employment experience (preferably in consulting environment)
- Experience in hydrogeologic analysis and interpretation
- Experience in evaluation of soil and groundwater chemistry (organic and inorganic)
- Working knowledge of evaluating groundwater data with respect to environmental regulations
- Demonstrated ability to use hydrogeology software tools (e.g., AquiferTest, AQTESOLV)
- Experience working closely with drilling or other contractors
- Outstanding organizational, communication, and technical skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage several assignments at one time
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Desire to succeed in a dynamic, progressive organization
- Works well independently as well as a part of a team
- Familiarity with relevant federal and provincial legislation and regulations
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite is essential
- Written and verbal communication skills are essenti