Intermediate Hydrogeologist - Vancouver, BC, Canada

SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector.

We are seeking a Intermediate Hydrogeologist.

Description of Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate will be a team player with the aptitude to work with the hydrogeology, mining and engineering groups, and handle a range of tasks including field work planning and implementation, drill supervision, hydrogeological instrumentation installation and operation in deep environments (>250m), working with databases, aquifer testing, data analysis and interpretation, conceptual modeling and reporting.

The successful candidate will be expected to interact with the hydrogeology team and other teams, and play an active role in managing tasks and junior staff to achieve task goals and timelines.

Essential Requirements:

• A minimum of an undergraduate degree (masters or post-baccalaureate work preferred) in geology, geological/civil engineering, or physical geography, with emphasis on geology, hydrogeology, hydrology, environmental engineering, and geotechnical (rock) skills.
• At least five years of experience, preferably in one or more of the disciplines listed above.
• Self-motivated and desire to work both as part of multi-disciplinary teams and independently.
• Strong writing skills
• Mining industry experience (operational, exploration, or assessment).
• Able to work on site independently with long hours in the field, tolerating variable weather conditions.
• Experience with installation and operation of deep (>250m) groundwater instrumentation.
• Reasonable level of technical proficiency in standard groundwater numerical modelling (finite difference and finite element).
• Willing to travel locally, nationally and possibly internationally.
• Valid driver`s license with a good driving record.
• Professional registration or eligibility to obtain it.

This position involves working in multi-disciplinary teams on a range of projects both nationally and overseas; international travel may form a significant part of the role.

In return for considering a future with us, we offer:

• An attractive compensation package.
• Diversity of projects and clients within a non-hierarchical consultancy environment.
• Opportunity to purchase shares in the company; the SRK Group is an independent group, owned by its employees.

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