Principal Hydrogeologist

Clifton Engineering Group, Inc.

$100K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geological Engineering, or Environmental Engineering.
  • Registered or eligible for APEGA professional membership.
  • 15+ years of experience in hydrogeology or groundwater consulting.
  • Proven track record in business development and client management.
  • Established relationships in Alberta's mining, energy, and municipal sectors are advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain client relationships to foster business growth.
  • Provide technical oversight on hydrogeology projects.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams in consulting project delivery.
  • Identify and pursue new opportunities within the hydrogeology sector.
  • Mentor junior staff and support team development.
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards in all operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in vibrant Edmonton or Calgary offices.
  • Engagement in a multidisciplinary consulting environment.
  • Opportunity to play a key role in business growth and team leadership.
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
Full Job Description
Clifton is currently searching for a full time, permanent Senior or Principal Hydrogeologist to join us in either our Edmonton, or Calgary office locations. As a Senior or Principal Hydrogeologist, you will play an important role in business development, client service, technical oversight, and team development. You will help strengthen Clifton's hydrogeology footprint across Alberta while working closely with teams serving mining, energy, industrial, municipal, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. This is a senior opportunity for an established professional who enjoys developing client relationships, identifying opportunities, and helping grow a strong hydrogeology team within a multidisciplinary consulting environment. Join our team to become part of the Clifton difference.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Registered or eligible for registration as a professional member with APEGA.
  • Minimum fifteen (15) years of progressive experience in hydrogeology, groundwater consulting, or related water sciences fields.
  • Demonstrated success in business development, client management, and winning work.
  • Existing relationships within Alberta mining, energy, municipal, industrial, agricultural, environmental, or regulatory sectors considered a strong asset.
  • Strong understanding of consulting project delivery and client service.
  • Technical experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred:
    • groundwater supply development
    • hydrogeological investigations
    • mine water management
    • dewatering
    • aquifer testing
    • groundwater modelling
    • regulatory approvals and licensing
    • environmental hydrogeology
  • Interest in mentoring staff and contributing to team growth.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary consulting environment.
  • Commitment to safety and safe work practices.
  • Other duties, as required.


Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Registered or eligible for registration as a professional member with APEGA.
  • Minimum fifteen (15) years of progressive experience in hydrogeology, groundwater consulting, or related water sciences fields.
  • Demonstrated success in business development, client management, and winning work.
  • Existing relationships within Alberta mining, energy, municipal, industrial, agricultural, environmental, or regulatory sectors considered a strong asset.
  • Strong understanding of consulting project delivery and client service.
  • Technical experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred:
    • groundwater supply development
    • hydrogeological investigations
    • mine water management
    • dewatering
    • aquifer testing
    • groundwater modelling
    • regulatory approvals and licensing
    • environmental hydrogeology
  • Interest in mentoring staff and contributing to team growth.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary consulting environment.
  • Commitment to safety and safe work practices.


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