Job Title: Environmental Hydrogeologist

Department: Environmental

Job Location: Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg

Req Id: 637

Posting Start Date: 9/23/26

About Us

We are an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients across North America and beyond. Our team of engineers, scientists, technologists and support staff is dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.

We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our people first. From professional development opportunities to an open, flexible and collaborative work environment, a career at KGS is like no other.

Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. We believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt and strive to push the limit on what’s possible. That’s the KGS way.

The Role In this role you will have a key role in developing and delivering hydrogeology projects from the proposal stage through final delivery. Working directly with all levels of environmental staff, from field teams to other Project Managers, Senior Staff, and Department Management as required, you will participate in design, day-to-day project work, take on project management responsibilities and provide technical input and guidance on proposals, field investigation plans, system designs, tender document preparation, contract administration, and troubleshooting. You will serve as a technical resource to ensure quality planning, execution, and documentation for hydrogeology work, sometimes collaborating with teams from multiple offices.

Key Responsibilities

Assessment,



design and control of groundwater systems related to groundwater supply, geothermal, contaminant assessment remediation, hydrogeochemistry and construction dewatering/depressurization

Executing multiple hydrogeological projects from the proposal stage through completion. Projects will include a variety of small to large projects involving environmental, solid waste, geotechnical, flood control and hydroelectric sectors

Support physical hydrogeology components for local and regional projects, including technical contributions and preparation of reports

Frequent and active interaction with local and regional teams of groundwater professionals

Travel to project sites as needed depending on project/client requirements

Working collaboratively with other disciplines to execute project deliverables, as well as ensuring that quality objectives, schedules and budgets are met

Collaborating with and mentoring junior staff

About You

5+ years of technical experience A post-graduate degree (M.Eng., M.Sc. and/or Ph.D.) in Hydrogeology/Geology, or a related field, is desirable

Preference to be registered or eligible for registration as a professional engineer or geoscientist in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and/or Calgary, as well as other Canadian provinces

Previous consulting experience is preferred





Strong organization and planning skills; strong data analysis and technical writing skills. Ability to present information concisely and clearly. Focus on quality and technical excellence

Candidate must have prior pertinent experience working collaboratively and co-operatively with team members

Demonstrates a commitment to personal and qualified career development

Experience with well test analyses in a variety of applications and geological settings using industry-standard software including FEFLOW, Visual MODFLOW, AQTESOLV, and AQUACHEM

Experience with hydrogeological projects surrounding mining operations, such as aquifer depressurization and dewatering, injection and disposal and mine pit inflows is an asset

Experience with groundwater monitoring programs for regulatory purposes, large-scale environmental impact assessments, and well licencing applications is an asset

Previous field experience involving hydrogeological assessments, including drilling, hydraulic testing and design for applications such as well field layout and optimization is an asset

Experience working with Indigenous clients is an asset

Ability to travel to sites as needed

Must possess a valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks

KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent total compensation and benefits package for employees.

KGS Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful and accessible workplace.

We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providing accommodations, upon request, to ensure full participation in every stage of the recruitment and selection process.

📌 Environmental Hydrogeologist (Winnipeg)
🏢 KGS Group
📍 Winnipeg