At Stantec, we approach every water resource project we undertake—whether at the local, regional, or international level— thoughtfully, and execute it with excellence across all project phases. We partner with our clients to design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their communities’ unique needs throughout the project lifecycle. Our experts lead their fields and guide our work with technical excellence, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. We’re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that’s critical to our clients, our communities, and the industry at large.
Your OpportunityWe are seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist and Project Manager to support our expanding business in the Environmental Services and Water Business Lines.
*Location is flexible within VA, MD, PA, WV, or NC
This position will support groundwater source development and permitting; groundwater production well exploration, siting, design, drilling oversight, and construction management; project management and client interaction; technical and project team leadership, and report writing. This position interacts with both internal and external clients in field and office settings. The position requires some periodic travel within the mid-Atlantic United States region. .
Your Key Responsibilities
This position will be responsible for analyzing and communicating hydrologic and geologic data to provide insight into critical groundwater flow and contaminant transport processes as they relate to mine water management.
Follow safe work practices and adhere to company and client guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner. Develop new well designs for groundwater production and groundwater monitoring Lead hydrogeologic field investigations in support of water supply development including drilling, well construction, and testing oversight; groundwater sampling; and water level monitoring Manage projects from beginning to end, including proposal and budget development; management of project team, schedule, and project financials; client interaction; and project delivery Design and interpret aquifer tests Prepare technical reports documenting field investigations and analytical results. Prepare and deliver presentations of hydrogeologic investigations to internal and external clients.Your Capabilities and Credentials
The core competencies for this position include:
Excellent communication skills: verbal, business writing, electronic communications and presentations. Ability to work under little supervision and work well with others to achieve group results. Groundwater supply planning, water use permitting, and development. Ability to mentor junior staff and provide input to improve hydrogeologic interpretations or client deliverables. Ability to work on several projects or tasks during any given day on a consistent basis. Must be able to manage time, be organized, and set priorities. Possess strong problem-solving skills and ability to make timely decisions. Positive attitude and a desire for continuous learning.Education and Experience
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology/Geology/Geochemistry or related field is required. 10+ years of working experience in consulting or regulatory environment, regularly using and analyzing hydrogeologic data for water supply applications. PG or PE preferred, or ability to work towards a professional registration Demonstrated skills in written and oral communication are required (record of publications, project reports, and/or public presentations will be requested).This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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