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Hydrogeology Field Technician
The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Hydrogeology Field Technician to join our hydrogeology team in Ontario, Canada. The successful candidate will support our Kitchener or Cambridge offices and will play a key role in field data collection, monitoring, and analysis for a variety of hydrogeological projects. Join our team and make a splash in hydrology today! Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAre WSP What you can expect to do here: You will supervise drill rig operations, and ensure efficient and safe soil and rock core logging during fieldwork. You will install monitoring wells and collect water level data and contribute to hydrological research by setting up and maintaining monitoring equipment. You will conduct various aquifer testing methods, including pumping tests to assess groundwater flow and aquifer properties. You will sample soil, groundwater, and surface water to support data collection and analysis by gathering environmental samples. You will coordinate subcontractors and equipment for field programs and facilitate smooth field operations. You will manage project-related field notes and data and maintain accurate records for analysis and reporting. You will analyze field data, create tables and figures, and contribute to project reports. You will collaborate with hydrogeologists, engineers, and team members to work together to achieve project goals. You will adhere to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards. You will prioritize safety, setting an example for other staff members in the field, and demonstrate a "Safety-First" focus. What you'll bring to WSP: Diploma or degree in hydrogeology, environmental science, geology, or a related field. One to two years of relevant work experience is preferred; Strong interpersonal and communication skills and critical thinking skills with particular attention to detail and accuracy of field notes. Enthusiastic, versatile, and willing to take on responsibility; Positive attitude and a strong work ethic; Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required; Strong awareness of health and safety issues and a safety conscious attitude Ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with clients and stakeholders. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP : We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.