Senior Hydrogeologist/Hydrogeological Engineer

Equilibrium Mining is seeking Senior Hydrogeologists / Hydrogeological Engineers to support our dynamic and growing team. We understand that each mining project presents unique challenges, and our solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. We are a growing and dynamic hydrogeology team, with modelling experience and an expanding portfolio of field and technical hydrogeological support services for our clients. Equilibrium prides itself on providing high quality, innovative, and efficient solutions to mining and hydrogeological challenges. Equilibrium currently has team members in Canada, the United States, Australia, the UK, and Peru, and Australia, and we are searching for candidates to grow our hydrogeology business.

At Equilibrium, our values of technical excellence, quality, respect, and diversity are at the forefront of every interaction we have with our team and clients. We believe in investing in both our people and research and development initiatives that tackle the challenges facing our industry. We value the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of our team and clients and see this diversity as a key factor in our success. Every team member has a valuable voice and by empowering them to contribute, we can achieve even greater innovation and efficiency. Join us at Equilibrium.

Responsibilities

- Develop and foster new and existing client relationships

- Develop business and deliver projects in a team environment

- Train and mentor intermediate staff; may include field-based training as appropriate

- Design and oversee field projects with complicated programs

- Collaborate with physical and modelling hydrogeology team members

- Develop hydrogeologic conceptual models and work with established groundwater modelling team on model inputs and outputs.

- Geological and hydrogeological data analyses, including aquifer testing and packer testing

- Basic groundwater chemistry assessment

- Help build and develop the hydrogeology team and skill sets

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s Degree or higher (Hydrogeology, Geological or Environmental Engineering, or equivalent qualifications or experience)

- Exposure to Leapfrog or other visualization software (Surfer, CAD, etc) to help in conceptual model development

- Exposure to any or all of the following: Contaminant fate and transport, Physical hydrogeology, Deep borehole testing and sampling methodologies, Exploration hydrogeology, Operational hydrogeology, Closure hydrogeology

Full-time position (37.5 hrs per week), $145,000-$200,000 CAD / year.