Junior Hydrogeologist at WSP

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

92300.0

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hydrogeology, Geology, Geological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fieldwork, Data Interpretation, Hydrogeological Modeling, Organizational Skills

Industry

Professional Services

Description

What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP. The Opportunity Shape the world around you – as a Junior Hydrogeologist, you’ll join our Mining Hydrogeology team and contribute to projects that matter. This full-time role can be based anywhere in Alberta or British Columbia, giving you flexibility while working on impactful groundwater projects in the mining industry. Your Impact Travel to exciting domestic and international locations for hydrogeological field assignments. Conduct site investigations, including supervising drilling, logging drill core/chips, and performing hydrogeological tests (packer testing, pumping tests, rising/falling head tests). Install monitoring wells, pumping wells, and vibrating wire piezometers, and sample wells for water quality purposes. Compile, analyze, and interpret field data for conceptual hydrogeological models. Support analytical and numerical seepage analyses for open pits and underground mines. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate hydrogeological findings into broader engineering solutions. Contribute to technical reports, proposals, and specifications that influence project decisions. The Skills That Set You Apart Bachelor’s degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline. Interest in developing expertise in hydrogeology within the mining industry. Comfortable with fieldwork and working autonomously in diverse environments. Strong organizational skills for prioritization and record-keeping. Familiarity with groundwater monitoring, data interpretation, and hydrogeological modeling tools is an asset. Compensation BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $69,700 – $92,300 MB & ON: $63,600 – $87,500 Atlantic Provinces & QC: $62,900 – $83,600 Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026 A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you tailor your role to match your ambition—because your growth drives ours Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours Make Your Mark with WSP If you're driven by purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us. 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.

Responsibilities

As a Junior Hydrogeologist, you will conduct site investigations and support hydrogeological projects in the mining industry. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to technical reports that influence project decisions.