Intermediate Hydrogeologist

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Join our team at Jacobs, a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.

We are seeking a **Hydrogeological and Geological Engineering Specialist** to support our team here in **Toronto**. You’ll have the opportunity to follow projects from concept through completion. You’ll have the opportunity to gain valuable experience with design assignments in hydrogeology, engineering geology and geological engineering which will contribute to your success as you grow your career.

You will use prescribing methods, as well as perform specific and limited portions of engineering and geoscience assignments. If you’re up for the challenge, we’ve been looking for someone just like you. Join our team and help us lay the foundation for human progress.

The responsibilities will include a varied range of hydrogeological and geotechnical tasks and will generally include but not be limited to the following:

- Report to senior hydrogeologists, geotechnical engineers, and project managers, supporting them in proposal preparation, scope of work development, and client deliverables.
- Client and regulatory liaison, as appropriate.
- Under mínimal supervision, perform hydrogeological and geotechnical investigations including collation and quality management of environmental, hydrogeological, and geotechnical data, analysis of data, and report writing.
- Provide oversight and supervision of subcontractors and subconsultants including but not limited to drillers, geophysical contractors, surveyors, and waste disposal contractors.
- Perform field work on integrated hydrogeological and geotechnical programs to include supervision of borehole drilling, monitoring well installation, geologic and geotechnical logging, aquifer testing (slug tests, pumping tests, packer tests), installation of grouted vibrating wire piezometers, groundwater sampling, and other field tasks as required;
- Complete rigorous and clear field documentation and participate in planning, organizing, and reporting related to field tasks
- Acquire and maintain appropriate safety training to conduct geotechnical and hydrogeological work.
- Assist with the development of conceptual and numerical geological and hydrogeological models for municipal water supplies, source water protection, mining, water resource studies, and dewatering assessments for Permit to Take Water studies;
- Support the development of client relationships either through project-based client interaction, assisting with maintaining and developing relationships with those clients or through supporting business development efforts of senior staff;
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative working environment, and encouraging the contribution of ideas to continuously improve projects and processes;
- Work in a collaborative manner with multidisciplinary colleagues in Canada and internationally.

Prior experience with the following is considered a bonus for this position:

- Design and coordination of hydrogeological and geotechnical field investigation and monitoring programs.
- Field work associated with hydrogeological projects, including municipal ground water supply investigations, construction dewatering, and water resource studies;
- Groundwater and surface water sampling using a variety of methods.
- Experience undertaking field work including: - oversight of a variety of drilling methods (hollow and solid stem auger, sonic, reverse circulation, downhole hammer, mud and air rotary, wireline coring), logging of overburden and bedrock, and preparation of borehole logs using gINT and OpenGround.
- monitoring well and municipal supply well construction oversight, aquifer hydraulic testing (e.g., slug tests, packer tests, and pumping tests).
- Interpretation of analytical results for soil, bedrock, surface water and groundwater samples with respect to Federal and Provincial guidelines and standards, and industry best practice.
- Geological, geotechnical and hydrogeological interpretation for the development of 3D geological models, and cross sections.
- Experience with standard hydrogeological and geotechnical software including but not limited to Leapfrog Works, AQTESOLV, AquiferWin32, Groundwater Vist