AECOM

Hydrogeologist

AECOM • $75K — $90K *
Burnaby, BC V3J 1A1In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • B.Sc. or higher degree in earth sciences or related discipline.
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience in hydrogeology or environmental science.
  • Valid driver's license with no restrictions.
  • M.Sc. or equivalent is preferred for advanced roles.
  • 6+ years conducting hydrogeological assessments desirable.
  • Technical skills in groundwater and geochemical software packages are a plus.
  • Professional registration as a Geoscientist or Engineer is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Work on diverse hydrogeological projects across Canada and internationally.
  • Support technical studies, including groundwater and geological modelling.
  • Implement hydrogeological field programs and manage contractors.
  • Plan and lead field investigations, collecting and analyzing data.
  • Prepare graphical and GIS deliverables for project presentations.
  • Mentor junior geoscientists, enhancing their technical skills.
  • Oversee preparation of detailed technical reports and assessments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and various leave options.
  • Retirement savings plan with company options.
  • Employee stock purchase plan available.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
  • In-house employee assistance program for support.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Description

AECOM's Burnaby, BC office is looking for an Hydrogeologist to join their growing team of hydrogeologists within the Environment Business Line. We are looking for candidates that are enthusiastic, team oriented professionals with strong technical capabilities in physical and contaminant hydrogeology. In this role, you will work with our experienced team of hydrogeologists on projects in the mining, waste management, remediation and water supply sectors in Western, Central, Eastern, and Northern Canada as well as internationally. This is a Full-time role.

This exciting role will involve:
  • Working on a diverse range of hydrogeological projects across Canada, including mine sites, landfills, contaminated sites, remediation projects, and water supply assessment and development.
  • Supporting technical studies involving groundwater modelling, geological modelling, and geochemical investigations.
  • Implementing hydrogeological field programs, including drilling, well installation, permeability testing, soil and water sampling, borehole instrumentation, and contractor management.
  • Planning and leading field investigation programs, including directing the collection and analysis of field data.
  • Travelling as required to conduct field programs and meet project needs.
  • Supporting and leading quality control, project planning, cost estimating, and scheduling activities.
  • Preparing graphical and GIS deliverables.
  • Developing three-dimensional conceptual geological and hydrogeological models.
  • Interpreting and reporting groundwater flow and water quality data.
  • Overseeing the preparation of technical reports and deliverables, including potentiometric surface and water table maps, geological and hydrogeological cross-sections, groundwater model simulations, water balance assessments, dewatering assessments, and hydrogeological impact assessments.
  • Mentoring junior geoscientists and supporting their technical development.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • B.Sc. or higher degree in earth sciences, geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, or related engineering discipline (environmental, chemical, etc.)
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience.
  • A valid driver's license with no restrictions.

Preferred Qualifications
  • M.Sc. or higher degree in earth sciences, geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, or related engineering discipline (environmental, chemical, etc.)
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience.
  • 6+ years of experience conducting hydrogeological and/or geochemical assessments.
  • Registered (or eligible to register) as a Professional Geoscientist or Engineer with EGBC.
  • A strong understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel software packages.
  • Working knowledge and experience with industry-standard software packages such as gINT, AQTESOLV, GRAPHER, AQUACHEM, EVS, FEFLOW, MODFLOW, SEEP/W, PHREEQC, GoldSim, etc.
  • Consulting experience and knowledge of provincial and federal acts and policies.
  • Experience with GIS and database management software.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong decision making and communication skills.
  • Ability to speak both French and English an asset.


Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
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