The ideal candidate will report directly to the Hydrogeology Operations Manager and will work collaboratively with other members of the Ontario and Quebec Geosciences (Hydrogeology & Geotechnical Engineering) and Remediation Teams, external sub-contractors / consultants, clients, as well as professionals within other internal AECOM business lines. The position is based in our Kitchener, Mississauga or Markham office. This is a replacement position.
Major responsibilities include:
- Work closely with the local Geotechnical Engineering team to build AECOM's Geoscience services within southern Ontario.
- Develop a client base within both the public and private sectors.
- Lead the preparation of external proposals for direct client assignments and the Hydrogeology components of multi-disciplinary AECOM proposal submissions.
- Advanced duties in quality control, planning, cost estimating and scheduling.
- Administrative staff management responsibilities are available, subject to candidate interest.
- Mentor junior and intermediate hydrogeology staff locally, and throughout Ontario.
- Represent the AECOM Geosciences Team as a Subject Matter Expert on large, complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
- Manage projects and undertake technical work in accordance with contract scope of work and budget, and to company, professional, quality, and legislative standards.
- Develop and lead field investigation programs, directing the collection and analysis of field data.
- Oversee and implement subcontracts and purchase orders for collaboration with subconsultants/contractors, manage subs throughout the project lifecycle.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, landowners, and other third parties.
- Interpret regulations and manage permitting with provincial and municipal bodies.
- Oversee, conduct and analyze aquifer tests, and other hydrologic analyses.
- Work with colleagues to conceptualize, build, calibrate, and utilize groundwater flow models using industry accepted software (Visual MODFLOW, FEFLOW) .
- Oversee preparation of technical reports including potentiometric surface/water table maps, geologic and hydrogeological cross-sections, hydrogeologic model simulations, dewatering assessments, and impact assessments.