ITASCA- Minneapolis

Principal Hydrogeologist

Toronto, ON · Principal · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$180k-$230kDetected 21 days ago

Business DevelopmentGISLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

This role is suited for a senior hydrogeology professional with strong technical credibility, practical judgment, and experience leading complex projects.
Why this role matters Water is often a defining factor in whether mining, infrastructure, energy, and environmental projects can be planned, permitted, operated, and closed successfully.
As a Principal Hydrogeologist, you will help clients understand complex hydrogeologic conditions and translate that understanding into practical decisions.

Lead and review work involving conceptual hydrogeologic models, field investigations, aquifer testing, groundwater monitoring, dewatering, seepage, water balance, closure planning, permitting support, and impact assessment.
Develop client relationships, identify opportunities, and lead proposals, scopes, budgets, schedules, and project strategy.
Mentor technical staff and support high-quality project delivery through review, coaching, and knowledge sharing.
Experience developing and winning consulting work.

Required Advanced degree in hydrogeology, geochemistry, environmental engineering, or a related field.
Approximately 20+ years of relevant professional experience.
Proven technical excellence and sound professional judgment in hydrogeology.
Experience leading, managing, directing, and reviewing complex technical projects.
Strong experience with conceptual hydrogeologic models, field investigations, hydraulic testing, and hydrogeologic data interpretation.
Experience mentoring staff and contributing to business development.
Experience with MODFLOW, FEFLOW, MINEDW, GIS, 3-D visualization, or data analysis.
Experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
Why ITASCA For more than 45 years, ITASCA has helped clients solve complex geomechanics, hydrogeology, and engineering geology challenges through technical depth, practical judgment, and innovation.
Our work combines field experience, scientific and engineering interpretation, advanced analysis, and state-of-the-art ITASCA software to help clients make better decisions.

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