Contract Hydrogeologist Join a Leading Canadian Energy Company Seeking an experienced Hydrogeologist to provide technical leadership and groundwater expertise in support of our Western Canadian operations. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex hydrogeological challenges across large-scale in situ oil sands assets while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, regulators, and industry-leading environmental professionals.

What You’ll Do

Assessing and managing groundwater-related risks associated with resource well drilling operations

Supporting the design, implementation, and interpretation of groundwater monitoring programs for large in situ oil sands developments

Leading and reviewing groundwater contamination assessment and investigation programs

Evaluating surface casing vent flow fluids through hydrochemical and isotopic analyses

Supporting the development, licensing, operation, and reporting of shallow groundwater supply systems

Conducting domestic water well investigations and responding to stakeholder concerns

Providing technical support related to deep well disposal activities

Interpreting hydrogeological and environmental data to support operational and regulatory decision-making

Collaborating with regulators, consultants, Indigenous communities, and internal stakeholders

Supporting environmental permitting activities and ongoing site environmental management programs

Preparing and reviewing technical reports, regulatory submissions,



and supporting documentation

What You’ll Bring The ideal candidate is a collaborative and technically strong hydrogeologist who is comfortable working in dynamic operational environments and managing multiple priorities.

Required Qualifications

Legally authorized to work in Canada

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline

Qualified designation as a P.Geo. or P.Eng. in good standing within Alberta

Minimum 10 years of progressive hydrogeological experience

Strong understanding of groundwater systems, monitoring programs, and environmental assessment methodologies

Excellent technical writing, data interpretation, and communication skills

Experience working within resource development, energy, mining, or related industrial sectors

Working knowledge of Alberta environmental regulations and regulatory processes

Proven ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting oil sands or conventional energy operations

Background in hydrogeologic mapping, groundwater modeling, and hydrogeochemistry

Experience with regulatory applications, environmental impact assessments, and environmental compliance programs

Familiarity with groundwater data management and interpretation tools

📌 Hydrogeologist (Winnipeg)
🏢 Petroplan
📍 Winnipeg