Hydrogeologist

**Job Description**:
**STATUS**: Permanent, Full-time
**LOCATION**: Barrie, ON
**APPLY BY**: July 27, 2024
**SALARY RANGE**:$42-$60/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 are an entrepreneur and have a wealth of technical experience. You enjoy a challenge and mentoring those who are new to the field. 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 engineers, technologists and technicians to provide leadership on projects in the rural development field for several market sectors. You will be the project lead and technical reviewer for related projects and will be a mentor for both intermediate and junior staff on your team. You will also have the opportunity to leverage your network and lead the growth of the Hydrogeology service group.

**ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES**
- Responsibilities include project planning, scheduling, allocation of personnel and resources, budgeting, overall supervision of project personnel, and communication with clients.
- Prepare and review reports, maps, drawings, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects.
- Conduct or supervise field investigations to acquire appropriate data, while ensuring compliance with all health, safety and government regulations and provide analysis of hydrogeological data and interpretation of results.
- Design and supervise monitoring programs (water level) and sampling programs (surface water and groundwater).
- Design and supervise staff for hydraulic pumping tests for water supply wells.
- Prepare/write hydrogeological assessments for various approvals, including Site Plan Approvals, Permit To Take Water and the Environmental Activity and Sector Registry.
- Directly responsible for the health and safety of any person working on an assignment under the supervision of the project manager.
- Directly accountable for revenue, costs and profitability on all project work assigned to the project manager.
- Willing to travel to project sites and meetings as required.
- Providing mentorship and training to junior Cambium personnel.

**Job Requirements**:

- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in consulting in Ontario
- A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Earth Sciences or Environmental Engineering.
- Professional designation (P.Geo. or P. Eng.).
- Comfort with business development initiatives, networking, client interaction, and building our business is a key requirement for this role.
- Thorough knowledge of and ability to interpret regulations, guidelines and standards with excellent judgment and problem-solving skills.
- Experience managing project-related financial data.
- Able to effectively present ideas and technical information clearly and concisely in oral and written form in English.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills that facilitate detailed planning, timely decision-making and efficient implementation.
- Proven ability to a