Hydrogeologist/Geochemist - ( 23000111 )

Description

Our Water sector, which brings together many of the world’s top engineers and scientists, sees water a bit differently—as a single holistic system rather than as unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. We use this perspective to help communities tap into water’s potential. Throughout the life cycle of capture, use, reuse, and discharge, our team optimizes every facet of a water system. Whether a project calls for planners, designers, construction managers, or facility operators, we have the right experts to provide creative, yet practical, water solutions. Through our cost-effective strategies, we’re helping communities increase their water efficiency and protect their water resources for future generations. Join our team as we create new ways to tap into water’s vast potential.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a Hydrogeologist with a strong Geochemistry background to join our Water practice.

Your Responsibilities

• Primary responsibilities will be related to performing key tasks to support groundwater flow and contaminant transport modeling, hydrogeologic investigations, conceptual site model development, mobility assessments, remediation system evaluation, remedial system design, monitoring and maintenance, and statistical analysis of geologic and groundwater chemistry data. Responsibilities are anticipated to include but are not limited to the following:
• Development and completion of environmental assessments
• Interpret geochemical data and providing related hydrogologic technical support for water-resource and environmental projects
• Aquifer testing and data analysis
• Groundwater and contaminant transport modeling
• Dye tracing and karst terrain characterization
• Interpretation of analytical laboratory results
• Analysis and interpretation of environmental data
• Drilling and soil sampling programs
• Development of conceptual site models
• Geologic and hydrogeologic research
• Fundamental understanding of project-task management
• Collaborate with other scientific and engineering professionals within the practice
• Prepare technical reports
• Perform data analysis and data visualization through the use of GIS software and three-dimensional earth visualization software
• Execution of related proposal development and project task financial and schedule management.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Travel may be required for the purpose of leading field crews, performing environmental monitoring, or off-site meetings with clients and/or regulatory agencies.
• Practical ability to analyze field and technical data, perform research, demonstrate technical knowledge, and problem solve.
• Strong organizational and communications skills (able to communicate solutions in writing, verbally and graphically).
• Strong technical aptitude. Solid computer skills are a must. Knowledge of groundwater flow and contaminant transport modeling software, GIS, three-dimensional visualization software, Excel, database software, etc., is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint.
• Must pass drug test, background check, physical, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving policy.

Education and Experience

• BS/MS Degree in Geology/Hydrogeology which includes a specific focus in the areas of physical and contaminant transport hydrogeology; 5-10 years of experience.

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.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

Primary Location : United States-Georgia-Atlanta

Other Locations : United States-Kentucky-Lexington, United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga

Organization : BC-1755 Water-US South

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Mar 1, 2023, 2:42:41 PM

Req ID: 23000111

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans