Job Description

My client is an employee-owned Canadian company that champions a "people-first" culture, emphasizing collaboration. Comprising dynamic and creative professionals, the team boasts diverse technical and scientific backgrounds in environmental studies. Every employee has a voice and a seat at the table. Guided by a team of expert scientists, the company is dedicated to innovative solutions, with a steadfast commitment to sustainability and addressing climate change. They offer a competitive compensation package, complemented by extensive opportunities for growth and mentorship.

They are seeking a Hydrologist/Water Scientist in either Vernon or Kelowna within their Water and Climate Services Group. You will be supporting a wide range of water science projects (including hydrology, water resources, water quality, and climate and climate change; experience in one or multiple areas considered an asset). They are looking for someone with strong technical and communication skills, an analytical focus, and a commitment to support the development of other professionals.

Location: Kelowna or Vernon, BC (Hybrid)

Travel: 25% fieldwork, <5% travel

Responsibilities:

• Carrying out hydrometric monitoring and stream channel surveys and assessments.
• Performing a broad range of technical hydrologic, hydraulic, and planning assessments.
• Managing and/or coordinating projects, including scoping, budgeting, client liaison, and leading project teams.
• Contributing to or leading the preparation of high quality scientific and technical reports.
• Collaborating on multi-disciplinary projects where hydrologic evaluations inform design and risk management.
• Supporting work in water-related fields (such as water quality, watershed management, and drought risk assessments).

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree (B.Sc.) in hydrology, physical geography, or earth science; graduate (M.Sc.) degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years\' post-graduation experience in environmental consulting or applied research.
• Professional registration (P.Geo., P.Ag., R.P.Bio., AScT) or eligible to be registered within 1 year.
• Experience working safely in remote areas and extreme environments and weather conditions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with large and complex datasets.

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