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Intermediate Mining Hydrogeologist

Synectics Inc.5 days ago
Hybrid
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Flexible hybrid work environment
Career development opportunities
Competitive compensation package

About the role

Intermediate Hydrogeologist

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate Hydrogeologist to join a growing team of geoscientists and engineers specializing in hydrogeology and groundwater resources. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to mining and environmental projects across Canada and internationally while advancing their technical and project management expertise.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

Bachelor's or Graduate degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.

Professional designation, or eligibility for registration, with the applicable provincial professional association.

Minimum 5 years of experience in hydrogeology within environmental consulting and/or the mining industry.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams. Spanish language skills are considered an asset.

Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.

Working knowledge of environmental legislation related to groundwater resources, mining, environmental assessments, and water management.

Experience with geological modelling software (e.g., Leapfrog), groundwater flow modelling (e.g., MODFLOW, FEFLOW), and/or water balance and water quality modelling (e.g., GoldSim).

Proven experience managing projects, coordinating teams, and maintaining positive client relationships.

Ability and willingness to travel to remote project locations. International travel may occasionally be required.

Legal authorization to work in Canada without restrictions.

Professional accreditation in British Columbia, Alberta, or Saskatchewan is considered an asset.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise for hydrogeological investigations, groundwater assessments, water supply development, drilling programs, well installations, seepage evaluations, dewatering studies, and environmental impact assessments.

Develop and interpret conceptual hydrogeological models to support engineering and environmental decision-making.

Lead hydrogeological investigations involving groundwater and surface water systems throughout project development, operations, remediation, and closure.

Prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and supporting documentation for clients, regulators, and stakeholders.

Support regulatory hearings and provide technical expertise when required.

Mentor junior and intermediate technical staff and contribute to their professional development.

Assist with business development by preparing proposals, developing work plans, and strengthening client relationships.

Support strategic growth initiatives and contribute to expanding mining and environmental consulting services.

Manage projects with increasing responsibility while ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

What We Offer

Flexible hybrid work environment promoting work-life balance.

Supportive and collaborative team culture.

Career development opportunities through mentorship from experienced industry professionals.

Competitive compensation package including performance-based incentives.

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, and wellness benefits.

Paid time off and flexible scheduling.

Safe workplace with a strong commitment to health and safety standards.

Additional Requirements

Applicants must answer the following:

Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?

Do you possess a valid driver's licence?

Do you hold a degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geological Engineering, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline?

About Synectics Inc.

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Synectics Inc. is a premier national staffing firm founded in 1984, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Renowned as one of the nation's leading staffing agencies, we collaborate with a diverse client base, including top institutions and Fortune 500 corporations across sectors such as IT, healthcare, finance, and marketing.

Our Mission At Synectics, our commitment to quality is evident in both the talent we recruit and the services we provide. By fostering diversity and innovative problem-solving, we deliver tailored solutions that meet our clients' specific needs.

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  • Workforce Diversity: Promoting inclusive practices to enhance creative solutions.

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