Intermediate Hydrogeologist
Ensero Solutions
- Whitehorse, YT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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.
- Development of groundwater conceptual models.
- Develop local-scale and regional-scale groundwater numerical models (i.e., MODFLOW, FEFLOW, Groundwater Vistas).
- Support design for groundwater treatment systems.
- Factual and interpretive reporting of field data and site conditions.
- Interface with other technical experts to achieve multidisciplinary project goals.
- Monitor and promote environmental health and worker safety.
- All other related duties as required.
- Post-graduate degree in Geoscience or Engineering, focusing on Hydrogeology, or a related field.
- P. Geo or P.Eng designation, or ability to obtain the professional designation within 1 year.
- 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.