Junior or Intermediate Hydrologist – Vancouver - New Westminster - PT Hatfield Indonesia

Description

North Vancouver/New Westminster, BC

About Hatfield Hatfield has been proudly serving our clients and our community for 50 years. We have been recognized as one of Canada's Top SME Employers in 2025. With 250 team members and growing, Hatfield provides high-quality environmental and social services for private and public sector clients around the world. When you join Hatfield, you choose a career that makes a difference in the lives of all those who share our planet.

We are seeking a Junior or Intermediate Hydrologist to join our dynamic Water Resources Group in North Vancouver or New Westminster. As part of the Hatfield team, you will support the coordination and execution of field programs, and support hydrology components of Hatfield's environmental management projects. The ideal candidate will have training in hydrology, hydrogeology, and climatology, and will be experienced in leading hydrologic field programs that include station installation. This position has considerable scope for career development and advancement, and over time, you will support or lead the training of colleagues in reproducible data science.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Hatfield's Health and Safety Management Plan, the law, and client health and safety protocols.
• Prepare for, lead and/or participate in field programs required for hydrologic data collection and monitoring programs.
• When in the field, support the mentoring of junior staff regarding equipment installation, data collection, and monitoring activities.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated to meet operational and field requirements.
• Compile, manage, and assess hydrologic, water use, water quality, and other environmental data.
• Support ongoing quality data management and analysis components of assigned projects.
• Support reporting to clients and regulatory agencies (e.g., draft technical report sections and data summaries).
• Communicate technical information efficiently and effectively (verbal and written).

Education and Experience

• B.Sc. or technical diploma in natural/environmental sciences with some prior formal training (e.g., coursework) in hydrology or physical geography.
• Minimum one year of experience with field programs, including surface water, or climate monitoring instrumentation or investigation.
• Ability and interest to undertake fieldwork in a range of locations and weather conditions, including working in remote locations, and on programs that may require camp stays.
• Comfortable using technology and a variety of environmental monitoring systems such as dataloggers and software packages.
• Project coordination, field project management, or other project management experience.
• Experience and interest in data management, compilation, and analyses.
• Attention to detail and an understanding of the importance of adherence to field standard operating procedures and good data collection.

Other Assets/Skills

• Ability to work as part of a team with varying levels of experience while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Ability to work in a dynamic consulting environment that requires flexibility and the willingness to work overtime in support of field programs.
• Must have the ability to drive a pickup truck, and have held a valid driver's license for the past three years with a clean driving abstract.

What's In It For You?

• Friendly and down-to-earth work culture
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Biweekly Earned Days Off program
• Matching group retirement plan
• Comprehensive health insurance – medical/dental/vision coverage
• Competitive vacation and special leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Relocation allowance

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Hatfield is committed to employment equity and workplace diversity. We strive for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity, irrespective of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or disability. Hatfield acknowledges that our offices are located on the traditional and unceded territories of Indigenous Peoples. We also recognize and acknowledge the rights, cultures, interests, and aspirations of the many other Indigenous Peoples who have lived since time immemorial in the places we live and work. Hatfield is committed to building an inclusive workforce that is representative of the populations we serve, and to provide and support career opportunities for Indigenous Peoples. We warmly invite all Indigenous Peoples to apply.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV in confidence through the online form or email: Please indicate "Junior or Intermediate Hydrologist" in your subject line. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Salary: $52k-$100k. We extend an invitation to applicants of all levels to submit their candidacy for this role. Please note that, in the course of our assessment of your qualifications, we retain the right to adjust the seniority classification of the position accordingly.

Please note that we will only consider candidates who are authorized to work in Canada at the time of application. Proof of eligibility to work in Canada may be required prior to employment.

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