Hydrologist
Top Benefits
About the role
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support.
Your Opportunity
Stantec has an opportunity for an Hydrologist to join our Environmental Services team. The position will ideally be located in either Burnaby, Victoria, or Sidney, British Columbia but there is flexibility for our other offices in British Columbia. The successful candidate will provide field, technical and project management support for the design and implementation of hydrology, climate, water quality, water resource, and other environmental management components of Stantec’s programs.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, participate in and/or lead field programs required for hydrologic or climatic data collection and monitoring programs.
- Highly proficient in the use of Aquarius software program.
- Participate in interdisciplinary teams responsible for conducting baseline studies, assessments, and ongoing monitoring programs.
- Support hydrometric and climatological site selection and study design activities. Train staff when appropriate.
- Compile, manage and assess hydrometric, hydrogeologic, climate, water quality, and water use data.
- Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated to meet operational and field requirements.
- Support on-going data management and reporting functions.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written – including technical or scientific writing).
Your Experience and Capabilities
- Demonstrated experience related to hydrometric and groundwater monitoring, and surface water and groundwater sampling.
- Participate in business development of water resources projects, writing proposals, developing scopes and budgets and communicating with clients and contractors.
- Development of junior staff through training, mentoring and review of project work.
- Development and review of safe work practices, including project specific health and safety planning.
- Familiarity with British Columbia and Federal regulatory environments for environmental monitoring and construction projects would be an asset.
Your Education and Credentials
- Master’s degree in Hydrology, Water Resources Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 7 years’ related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience.
- Professional registration or the ability to obtain a professional registration (P. Eng. or P. Geo.) is required.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
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.
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.
Hydrologist
Top Benefits
About the role
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support.
Your Opportunity
Stantec has an opportunity for an Hydrologist to join our Environmental Services team. The position will ideally be located in either Burnaby, Victoria, or Sidney, British Columbia but there is flexibility for our other offices in British Columbia. The successful candidate will provide field, technical and project management support for the design and implementation of hydrology, climate, water quality, water resource, and other environmental management components of Stantec’s programs.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, participate in and/or lead field programs required for hydrologic or climatic data collection and monitoring programs.
- Highly proficient in the use of Aquarius software program.
- Participate in interdisciplinary teams responsible for conducting baseline studies, assessments, and ongoing monitoring programs.
- Support hydrometric and climatological site selection and study design activities. Train staff when appropriate.
- Compile, manage and assess hydrometric, hydrogeologic, climate, water quality, and water use data.
- Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated to meet operational and field requirements.
- Support on-going data management and reporting functions.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written – including technical or scientific writing).
Your Experience and Capabilities
- Demonstrated experience related to hydrometric and groundwater monitoring, and surface water and groundwater sampling.
- Participate in business development of water resources projects, writing proposals, developing scopes and budgets and communicating with clients and contractors.
- Development of junior staff through training, mentoring and review of project work.
- Development and review of safe work practices, including project specific health and safety planning.
- Familiarity with British Columbia and Federal regulatory environments for environmental monitoring and construction projects would be an asset.
Your Education and Credentials
- Master’s degree in Hydrology, Water Resources Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 7 years’ related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience.
- Professional registration or the ability to obtain a professional registration (P. Eng. or P. Geo.) is required.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
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.
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.