Intermediate Hydrogeologist
Intermediate Hydrogeologist, Water Scientist
Worley Consulting. Be part of the solution.
The dual challenge of supplying energy to a growing population, while addressing the risks of climate change, is one of the greatest challenges the world is facing today. The energy transition isn’t just about alternative fuels, power generation, or use, or storage. It’s all the elements that contribute to the energy ecosystem. We view these challenges as opportunities to deliver a more sustainable world.
We’re developing strategies and business cases for emissions intensive clients to move to low carbon energy options, as efficiently and safely as possible. Our consultants are advising customers on circular and hydrogen economies, water stewardship, electrification, and climate change risk and adaptation. We work on projects around the globe. The problems our global and so are we.
Who we are:
- Asset Advisory
- Decommissioning and Restoration
- Energy Transition and Sustainability
- Environment and Society
- Geosciences
- Market Services
- Safety Consulting
- Transport, Infrastructure & Logistics
- Water
Challenging complexity. Shaping a sustainable future.
Economic viability. Resource availability. Digital reliability. Carbon neutrality. These are the components of the world’s pressing energy and resource problems. Sound complicated and tough to balance? It is.
Luckily we thrive in complex environments
Join a community of consultants, scientists, strategists, and engineers all dedicated to solving the world’s critical infrastructure, environmental, energy, and resource challenges. By seeing things from a different perspective, we enhance the Worley Group’s ability to serve our clients. We are together delivering a more sustainable world.
We put sustainability at the heart of everything we do
We work with business to develop the right strategy, log in to a digital future, secure and safeguard social license, enhance local communities, and power the energy transition.
We know we won’t solve today’s problems by using the same thinking that created them. So, from start to finish, we challenge ourselves to find the best way forward. We question every decision, assumption, and way of working to make sure we get it right. The first time.
Rising to the challenge, together
We are thousands of consultants across the globe. Be part of the future – welcome to our growing team!
Purpose
This is a full-time position located in one of our Alberta offices. Our Groundwater Practice within the Water Service Line is seeking an energetic, dynamic, and motivated mid-level hydrogeologist with strong technical and communication skills whose eager to join a growing group of professional hydrogeologists. The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 5 years experience in consulting hydrogeology, excellent time management and priority-setting skills, flexibility, and sound interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will carry out varied hydrogeologic field and office assignments requiring familiarity with a range of associated project tasks, including participating in project planning, field coordination and execution, task management, data analysis, and reporting, under the guidance of Senior and Principal Hydrogeologists.
- Task management and safe execution of groundwater field programs, including groundwater monitoring; supervision of contractors on site; drilling, borehole logging and monitoring well installations; and tracking and reporting on field activities.
- Provide technical support for a variety of projects by working with subject matter experts to apply and develop knowledge and skills in areas that focus on groundwater resources, including physical and chemical hydrogeology; groundwater permitting; groundwater remediation, hydrogeological assessments; groundwater resources and sustainability; and environmental impact assessment.
- Record, evaluate, and interpret geologic/hydrogeologic (environmental) data, prepare technical reports and work plans, and analyze and interpret results for hydrogeological characterization and assessment.
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors to ensure safe completion of site activities.
- Take initiative and possess excellent communication and writing skills, with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with excellent time-management skills.
- Have a strong desire to develop as a consultant (team player, eagerness to learn and grow, self-starter that takes initiative, is adaptable, and provides a high quality of work).
- Be detail-oriented, able to follow instructions, and communicate with staff to understand assignments or seek clarification as necessary.
- Travel as required for various field programs.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in environmental/engineering/water resources consulting.
- Experience in the design and execution of drilling projects (mud rotary, sonic, auger, direct push), including planning, coordination, logging, and well design.
- Experience in the field executing well sampling programs utilizing widely accepted and alternative sampling methods (i.e. no-purge, low flow, and dissolved gas sampling).
- Experience working in rugged, physically demanding field environments.
- Demonstrated experience in aquifer testing programs, including planning and execution of single well response and pumping tests.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, delivering quality results, while under pressure.
- Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.
- Drive for continuous improvement, including identification, evaluation, and implementation of corrective actions.
- Practical knowledge of working in remote settings, and mechanical aptitude, are considered assets.
- Experience with project management and customer liaison are considered assets.
- Candidate must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Additional info:
This is a full-time position located in one of our Alberta offices. Our Groundwater Practice within the Water Service Line is seeking an energetic, dynamic, and motivated mid-level hydrogeologist with strong technical and communication skills who is eager to join a growing group of professional hydrogeologists. The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 5 years experience in consulting hydrogeology, excellent time management and priority-setting skills, flexibility, and sound interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will carry out varied hydrogeologic field and office assignments requiring familiarity with a range of associated project tasks, including participating in project planning, field coordination and execution, task management, data analysis, and reporting, under the guidance of Senior and Principal Hydrogeologists.
Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.
Worley Consulting offers an excellent remuneration & benefits package, a friendly, professional, dynamic and flexible work environment along with the opportunity to develop your career prospects within Canada and overseas.
We strive to be an industry leader in health, safety and environmental performance. Our vision is to achieve zero harm to people and assets, and zero environmental incidents. We select people who share our values, beliefs and commitment to this vision and who demonstrate the expected behaviours, competencies and performance associated with their prospective roles within the company.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Worley Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.