Geoscientist - Hydrogeologist

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Key Responsibilities Act as a courageous safety leader by adhering to and promoting a proactive safety and sustainability culture based on Teck’s values of health, safety, environment, and Indigenous and community engagement. Technical oversight of groundwater monitoring, assessment, management programs, and modelling studies. Contribute to geochemical studies and the oversight of programs dealing with metal leaching and acid rock drainage. Support the design, implementation, and operation of groundwater interception systems. Prepare and monitor schedules, cost estimates, and project forecasts Conduct health and safety risk assessments, implement controls to mitigate hazards, conduct inspections, report incidents and participate in audits and investigations. Manage contractors and consultants to ensure work is conducted safely and in accordance with Environment, Health, Safety and Community Work Plans. Collaborate closely with site departments to facilitate environmental education and compliance assurance Training of junior employees and contractors Perform other responsibilities as assigned or required, with potential for after-hours response to environmental incidents Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Earth or Environmental Sciences or Engineering, with a specialization in environmental geoscience (hydrogeology and geochemistry), and registered with, or eligible for immediate registration with, Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia. Minimum of five years of technical experience in the field of contaminant transport hydrogeology and/or geochemistry, and associated project management. Application to the mining industry is considered a strong asset. Experience with groundwater monitoring and assessment. Experience with geochemical monitoring and assessment, including material characterization for Metal Leaching and Acid Rock Drainage. Technical knowledge of relevant federal and provincial environmental legislation, standards, and effective industry practices. Strong analytical and decision-making abilities with a proven capacity in problem solving. Experience in developing and maintaining partnerships with stakeholders (including Indigenous Governments and Organizations, industry partners, and/or federal, provincial or local governments). Valid Class 5 driver’s license, with the ability to safely operate varying equipment. Proven capacity to collaborate effectively within a team environment, while also excelling at independent work in remote outdoor settings. Must be capable of routinely walking on uneven, sloped, rocky, wet, or icy ground for this position. Why Join Us? At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure. Join us in the Highland Valley and enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all of the comforts of city living. The mine site is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small-town community atmosphere. Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to: Annual Performance Bonus Profit Share Plan Health Spending Account Personal Spending Account Extended Health Care Dental and Vision Care Life Insurance and Disability Coverage Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Salary Range: CAD $105,000 - $130,000 per year The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity. Information at a Glance Get Job Alerts Posting Start Date: 9/24/25 Job Category: Environment & Sustainability Job Type: Regular Full Time Career Status: Experienced Workplace Type: On-site #J-18808-Ljbffr