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Senior Hydrogeologist - Mining Environment - EN

Stantec

Montréal, Québec

Senior Hydrogeologist - Mining Environment - EN

Stantec

Montréal, Québec
 
Salary: Information not available
 

Your Opportunity

At Stantec, we approach every mining project we undertake—whether at the local, regional, or international level— thoughtfully, and execute it with excellence across all project phases. We partner with our clients to design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their communities’ unique needs throughout the mining lifecycle. Our experts lead their fields and guide our work with technical excellence, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. We’re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that’s critical to our clients, our communities, and the industry at large.

Stantec’s Environmental Services business line is growing its presence in the Quebec mining sector. As a Senior Hydrogeologist, you will play a key role in a wide variety of mining projects and must be able to work within multidisciplinary teams on projects through each phase of mine life (i.e. baseline and impact assessment projects, feasibility studies, hydrogeological assessments, etc). The role will involve managing a multi-discipline scope of work within a team of hydrologists, hydrogeologists, and geochemists and interacting directly with clients. Strong quantitative hydrogeology skills are required with the ability to interact with groundwater modelling and geochemical specialists.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Ability to meet a strong demand for high-quality, organized and consistent results;

  • Ability to perform in a dynamic and fast-paced environment;

  • Ability to mentor junior to mid-level staff;

  • Ability to work on several projects or tasks during any given day on a consistent basis;

  • Ability to manage time, be organized, and set priorities;

  • Confident individual who demonstrates strong initiative and is capable of independent action with the ability to make informed decisions;

  • Be a driver of a positive work environment;

  • Experience in the mining sector;

  • Experience in field work: drilling and aquifer testing (packer test);

  • Experience with numerical groundwater flow and transport modelling is considered an asset;

  • Expertise in saturated flow modelling using MODFLOW and/or FEFLOW;

  • Experience in evaluating cover design is an asset;

  • Knowledge of mine and environmental regulations and policies is considered an asset;

  • General knowledge in groundwater chemistry for mining-related projects an asset;

  • Solid computer skills are a must, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite;

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and advanced technical report writing skills;

  • Fundamental understanding of project-task management;

  • Experience in marketing and preparing proposals and presentations;

  • Valid driver’s license.

  • Relocation support may be provided

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of an M.Sc. in Hydrogeology/Geology/Geochemistry or related field is preferred.

  • A minimum of 10 years of working experience in consulting or regulatory environment.

  • Regularly developing or utilizing unsaturated and saturated flow models is preferred.

  • Existing professional registration or ability to work towards a professional registration in Quebec (OIQ or AGQ).

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.

Why join us?

Over 300 new team members have joined us in the past 12 months because the projects won by Stantec meet the expectations of consulting engineering professionals!

About Stantec

A global leader in sustainable development, Stantec provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, and environmental sciences. The diverse perspectives of our partners and stakeholders inspire us to be creative and innovative—especially when it comes to major challenges like climate change, digital transformation, and the resilience of cities and infrastructure. We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate together, where collective interest, creativity, and client needs intersect, to deliver projects that push boundaries.

Stantec in Quebec is a team of 1,600 people across 15 business locations, proud to make a positive impact in communities and supported by strong, committed local leadership. We are dedicated to offering a healthy, inclusive, and flexible work environment.

Primary Location: Canada | QC | Saint-Laurent
Organization: 1670 EnvSvcs-CA Quebec-Saint-Laurent QC
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 17/10/2025 07:10:50
Req ID: 1002694

About Stantec

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

 We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. This allows us to assess what's needed and connect our expertise, to appreciate nuances and envision what's never been considered, to bring together diverse perspectives so we can collaborate toward a shared success.

At Stantec, we pride ourselves on our commitment to building communities. As an extension of that commitment, we believe that our nation is our community—and Veterans and their families are an important part of that community. We are committed to welcoming members of the Veteran’s and military communities into our workforce, and we are dedicated to growing our work for defense communities in Canada, the US, and abroad.

We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

We believe in the long-term success of military-connected individuals, and we hope you will join us in your next career move.