Hidrogeologist Specialist

3 days ago


Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Whitehorse Chamber Full time

About the Role



The Intermediate Hydrogeologist is responsible for the collection, management and reporting of hydrogeology data for resource development projects.



Key Responsibilities


  • Provide hydrogeological technical input to projects throughout Ensero.
  • Technical communications of groundwater data including data analysis and report writing.
  • Study design and implementation of groundwater programs to support contaminant transport assessments, groundwater impacts assessments and remedial planning.
  • Integrate groundwater inputs into geochemical and water balance models.
  • Perform fieldwork on hydrogeological field programs including; groundwater sampling, supervision of borehole drilling and monitoring well installation, hydraulic conductivity testing, tracer studies, pumping tests, and packer tests.
  • Ability to operate and maintain specialized field testing and monitoring equipment.
  • Develop local-scale and regional-scale groundwater numerical models.
  • Factual and interpretive reporting of field data and site conditions.
  • Interface with other technical experts to achieve multidisciplinary project goals.


About You


  • Post-graduate degree in Geoscience or Engineering, focusing on Hydrogeology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of related work experience in consulting or mining industry, with demonstrable academic or job experience in hydrogeologic data collection and analysis.
  • Experience with groundwater remediation technologies is considered an asset.
  • Familiarity with British Columbia and Yukon legislation relating to mine permitting, contaminated sites and groundwater resources.
  • Willingness to travel and participate in field programs in remote locations throughout BC and Yukon.
  • Excellent communication and technical report-writing skills.
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with GIS is an asset.


About Us



Ensero is an innovative leader in environmental management, site assessments and permitting, water treatment, remediation technologies, and facility operations. We believe in giving you the opportunity to learn and to help make an impact on the sustainability of the environment.