Senior Hydrogeologist / Environmental Leader (Director Track)Location: Ottawa, ON (Hybrid)Compensation - $130,000 – $150,000 base salaryThe OpportunityWe are working with a well-established environmental and engineering consultancy seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist / Environmental Leader to join their Ottawa team.This is a high-impact role with a clear pathway into a Director-level leadership position, supporting succession planning and long-term growth across Ontario and nationally.The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the direction of the Site Assessment & Remediation practice, contributing both technically and strategically while working closely with senior leadership.Key Responsibilities- Provide senior technical leadership across hydrogeology, environmental site assessment (ESA), and remediation projects- Act as a technical authority and reviewer on complex projects- Support and lead project delivery, including planning, execution, and client communication- Mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff- Contribute to business development, including proposals, client relationship management,
and strategic growth initiatives- Collaborate with leadership on operational planning and team development- Support the long-term growth and positioning of the environmental practice across OntarioQualifications & Experience- 15–25+ years of experience in hydrogeology, environmental consulting, or related fields- Strong background in groundwater, ESAs, and remediation- Demonstrated experience in technical leadership and project oversight- Experience with client management and/or business development is highly valued- Professional designation (P.Geo. or P.Eng.) in Ontario- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills- Ability to operate at both a technical and strategic levelWhat Makes This Role Unique- Clear pathway into a Director-level leadership role- Chance to influence team growth, structure, and strategy- Flexibility to shape the role based on strengths (technical, leadership, or growth-focused)- Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment- Exposure to a diverse portfolio of environmental and infrastructure projects
📌 Senior Hydrogeologist / Environmental Leader - C$130,000 - C$150,000 A Year (Ottawa)
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