Intermediate Hydrogeologist

vertexca· Environmental
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📍 Sherwood Park, Alberta, CanadaEmployee

About this role


VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE

With these two words, Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients’ unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields.

 

Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With over 60 years of expertise, Vertex helps clients achieve their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation, and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation and maintenance phases, to conclusion and environmental cleanup, Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the life cycle of our clients’ projects.

 

OVERVIEW

Vertex is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent Hydrogeologist to join our team in Sherwood Park, or Calgary, Alberta. The successful candidate will have experience with monitoring well and source well completions, groundwater monitoring, hydrogeological assessment (including aquifer testing and characterization) and contaminant hydrogeology.


CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

  • Sc. or M.Sc. in Hydrogeology or related physical science field of study
  • Professional designation (or eligible) a with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) or Saskatchewan (APEGS)
  • 3-5 years of project experience in hydrogeology, direct experience in Alberta is considered as asset
  • Inherent knowledge regarding processes and components of hydrogeology
  • Demonstrated experience in drilling oversight, borehole logging, monitoring/pumping well design, soil sampling and groundwater monitoring/sampling
  • Demonstrated experience in hydraulic conductivity (K) testing (rising/falling head), and field data management; ability to process and interpret field K test results is considered an asset
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and manage small teams under senior supervision
  • Working knowledge of and the ability to interpret environmental regulations, guidelines, requirements, and standards as required by Vertex business and client bases
  • Willingness to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada with no restrictions


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide technical expertise and guidance on various hydrogeology projects as required
  • Develop and manage project-specific budgets in alignment with the project’s unique scope and strategy
  • Provide input to the improvement and enhancement of internal procedures related to hydrogeology
  • Supervise, lead, and train personnel on groundwater monitoring techniques, single well response tests, and aquifer pumping tests
  • Supervise, lead, and train personnel on borehole drilling lithologic logging and installation of environmental monitoring wells and water source wells
  • Hydrogeological data analysis and interpretation in support of technical report preparation
  • Facilitate projects, including mobilization, demobilization, staffing requirements, and scheduling of equipment, materials and facilities to ensure work is executed efficiently and effectively
  • Share knowledge and expertise regardless of region, service line or sector responsibility
  • Demonstrate willingness to travel and participate in field work, primarily within western Canada and the ability to adapt to unpredictable and/or inclement field conditions and changing schedules
  • Other related duties

 

LOCATION

This position will be based out of our Sherwood Park office, located at 2055 Premier Way, or our Calgary office located at 4240 Blackfoot Trail SE.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Compensation is commensurate with education and experience
  • A comprehensive benefit package is provided
  • RRSP Plan is available



APPLY NOW

At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization. If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply through our company website: www.vertex.ca

 

*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*

 

 


Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Intermediate Hydrogeologist position at vertexca located?
This Intermediate Hydrogeologist role at vertexca is based in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Intermediate Hydrogeologist role at vertexca full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Employee position. It is posted as a Intermediate Hydrogeologist role in the Environmental department at vertexca.
Which team or department does the Intermediate Hydrogeologist at vertexca belong to?
This Intermediate Hydrogeologist position is part of the Environmental department at vertexca. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Intermediate Hydrogeologist job at vertexca posted?
This Intermediate Hydrogeologist position at vertexca was posted on Aug 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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