Senior Hydrogeologist

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Tetra Tech Full time

At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts to create a sustainable future for our world. Our consulting and engineering services are combined with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees — 28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

We are currently looking for a Senior Hydrogeologist to join our Edmonton-based team. This position offers the opportunity to work in Tetra Tech's expanding Environment and Water Practice with a team of experienced scientists and engineers. The focus of the position will be to provide environmental and hydrogeological consulting services to a variety of clients. We are looking for an individual who is excited to work with our clients on unique projects related to waste management and regulatory compliance.

Some of the Responsibilities You May Have:

  • Lead field investigation programs, collect and analyze field data, communicate, and coordinate with clients and contractors.
  • Conduct borehole logging, monitoring well installation, maintenance of groundwater wells, hydraulic well testing, and surface water and groundwater sampling.
  • Evaluate groundwater flow and chemistry data and prepare technical reports.
  • Support the team in preparing technical proposals.
  • Assist in managing work schedules and controlling budgets within multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Mentor junior team members.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities, landowners, and other third parties.

Qualifications That Would Make You A Great Candidate:

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in geology, geoscience, or engineering, focusing on contaminant or physical hydrogeology.
  • Professional registration with Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientist of Alberta (APEGA), or equivalent.
  • 5 years of relevant work experience in a related field, preference will be given to candidates with environmental consulting experience.
  • Demonstrated competency in soil and groundwater sampling, drilling, test pitting, monitoring well installations, aquifer testing (e.g., slug, step, pumping and packer testing).
  • In-depth knowledge of the Alberta Tier 1 framework, and federal environmental regulations, guidelines and standards related to Contaminated Sites.
  • Experience in conducting simple analytical models to assess fate and transport of contaminants in subsurface and analyze aquifer properties. Numerical modeling is not required but will be considered as an asset.
  • Experience in groundwater supply projects including design and installation of water supply and observation wells and execution of aquifer testing programs as per the regulatory requirements for obtaining groundwater diversion licenses for clients.
  • Mechanical aptitude would be an asset for troubleshooting and problem-solving equipment in the field.
  • Experience in managing projects, developing accurate scopes of work, and executing high-quality projects on time and on budget.
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills.
  • Exceptional time-management skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Desire to work and succeed as part of a team.
  • Ability and willingness to travel to project sites across Western and Northern Canada.

What Makes Tetra Tech A Great Place to Work:

  • Benefits starting day one of employment.
  • Competitive base salary.
  • Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer. Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off.
  • Hybrid work options when you are not in the field. We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely.
  • Tetra Tech employs industry-leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth.
  • Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities.
  • You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for.
  • Tetra Tech is a global company with over 28,000 employees worldwide. By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan).
  • Opportunity for advancement within our solid waste group and within Tetra Tech globally.

Additional Information

A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship (a copy of a valid work permit may be required).

To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.

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We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

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