Senior Ground Water Analyst/Modeller

Why join us?

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No matter where you are in the world, your opportunities with us are endless. We work on global projects that take on today’s most pressing challenges. 

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SNC-Lavalin Environment has one of the most experienced environmental and geosciences engineering consulting teams in Canada and is currently seeking a Technical Director - Hydrogeological Modelling. The employment opportunity will allow the successful applicant to support our expanding hydrogeology team on a variety of projects related to geotechnical, contaminated sites, water resourcing, mining, infrastructure, and/or environmental assessment. 

This position can be based anywhere in Canada.

How will you contribute to the team?

The successful candidate will be part of a team involved in a wide variety of survey and simulation of groundwater flow, surface water, and contaminant transport projects.  These would include such projects as: tunnel and mine dewatering, tailings migration assessments, evaluation of injection and production well fields, aquifer evaluation, and various projects related to geotechnical, resource management, contaminated land and infrastructure projects, and environmental impact assessments. The successful candidate will play a role in the field investigations, conceptual model development, problem assessment, analytical and numerical modelling, project communication and project management. 

What will you contribute?

• University degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or Geological / Environmental / Civil Engineering along with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. A post-graduate degree is an asset.

• Must be eligible to register with a provincial association for engineers and geoscientists.

• Must have experience using FEFLOW (3D), GeoStudio (CTRAN/W, SEEP/W, SEEP3D, SLOPE/W).

• Experience with GeoModeller and Leapfrog is an asset.

• Demonstrate an aptitude for applied mathematics.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Strong written and verbal communication is required; French language skills are an asset.

• Solid organizational and time management abilities.

• Good interpersonal skills combined with a positive, team oriented attitude.

• Ability to work within a team and solitarily with limited oversight.

What we offer at SNC-Lavalin?

At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy good compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).

While SNC-Lavalin would like to thank all those that apply, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Additional Information:

Appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about SNC-Lavalin’s accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

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