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    Senior Technical Consultant, Water Scientist - Stony Plain, Canada - Worley

    Worley
    Worley Stony Plain, Canada

    1 day ago

    Worley background
    Full time
    Description

    Responsibilities

    and Key Accountabilities
  • 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 and restoration, hydrogeological assessments, groundwater resources and sustainability, and environmental impact assessment.
  • Record, evaluate, and interpret geologic/hydrogeologic (environmental) data, prepare technical reports, work plans, and conduct analysis and interpretation of findings for hydrogeological characterization and assessment.
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors to ensure safe completion of site activities.
  • The preferred candidate will 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.
  • Able/keen to build and main strong relationships with key customers with respect to their technical area and the broader business objectives in their regions.
  • Endeavor to understand customer needs and how the project relates to other elements of the customer's organization and to other projects.
  • Contribute to identify and develop new business opportunities.
  • Qualifications

  • Post-graduate or bachelor's degree in hydrogeology, geology, or related discipline.
  • 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 with quality, and under pressure.
  • Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.
  • Demonstrated focus on continual improvement, including identification of areas for improvement and implementation of actions.
  • Practical knowledge of working outdoors and mechanical aptitude are considered assets.
  • Experience with project management and customer liaison would be considered an asset.
  • Candidates must process a valid Class 5 full driver's license with a clean driving record.
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