Hydrogeologist - ( 2500004V ) **Description** **Christchurch or Wellington** (other locations considered) Are you genuinely passionate about making a difference to your natural environment and within the community? Do you pride yourself on bringing your professional expertise to deliver sustainable projects that leave a lasting impression? At Stantec we do just that. **About our team** Our Community Development | Whakamana i te taiao team enables sustainable infrastructure that works for our communities. Our team of planners, landscape architects, environmental scientists, stakeholder engagement consultants and engineers plan, design and deliver the infrastructure and places that make our communities great. From wastewater treatment and discharge consents to urban transport routes and streetscapes, District Plan reviews to urban regeneration strategies, our planning work touches on all aspects of people’s lives. **About the role** This role will see you providing support to project managers, team leaders and environmental scientists in our Wainuku/Geosciences team. You will undertake research, field investigations, data analysis, modelling and preparation of reports relating to specialist areas of hydrogeology, whilst developing professionally within a supportive team Day to day tasks would involve: * Assisting with research and investigations in hydrogeology and related sciences * Undertake field assessments, including geological mapping, in-situ permeability tests, infiltration tests and collection of groundwater and soil samples * Work closely with clients to understand, assess and meet their requirements * Supervise subcontractors during site works, including drilling, installation of wells and pump testing * Assisting with technical reports, field assessments and proposals * Provide technical support to the broader Community Development team whilst diversifying your skill set * Traveling as may be necessary for field investigations and site visits. To be successful for this role you'll need: * A minimum of a Bachelors’ Degree in in Earth/Environmental Science, or related discipline (a Masters’ Degree is desirable but not required) * Hold a full New Zealand Driving Licence * A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in consulting, government or industry with the ability to understand concepts, terminology, and methods from fields of study outside hydrogeology is preferred. * Computer literate in MS Office products (required), groundwater modelling and geospatial software (preferred). * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team * Willing to work in the outdoors as required to support field work. **Stantec offerings** Along with a competitive salary and vibrant culture, we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing. * Flexible Working Arrangements – Including changes to patterns of hours worked, work from home opportunities. and provision for school term contracts and part time employment. * Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave. * Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning. * A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables. * Career development, with opportunities to expand your knowledge across various hydrogeolological disciplines, attend conferences and undertake training. * Professional Membership. * Income Protection and Life Insurance. * Service Recognition Awards. * Employee Assistance Program. **About us** We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec, we always **design with community in mind** . The Stantec community unites approximately 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. **How to apply** For more information, please contact Margaret McMeel on 09 580 4502 or 027 544 2930 or to apply, click the ‘apply’ button and submit your most recent CV outlining your skills meeting the criteria. **Applications Close on 31 January 2025** Stantec New Zealand is proud of our support of Inclusion and Diversity, we believe in creating a workplace for everyone. We are a Work180 Endorsed Employer for All Women, a Global Ambassador for Workplace Pride and are an ongoing supporter of the Diversity Agenda. **Qualifications** **About you | E pā ana ki a koe** * A minimum of a Bachelors’ Degree in in Earth/Environmental Science, or related discipline (a Masters’ Degree is desirable but not required) * Hold a full New Zealand Driving Licence * A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in consulting, government or industry with the ability to understand concepts, terminology, and methods from fields of study outside hydrogeology is preferred. * Computer literate in MS Office products (required), groundwater modelling and geospatial software (preferred). * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team * Willing to work in the outdoors as required to support field work. **Primary Location** : New Zealand-Wellington-Wellington **Other Locations** : New Zealand-Canterbury-Christchurch **Organization** : BC-3100 CommDev-NZ New Zealand **Employee Status** : Regular **Job Level** : Individual Contributor **Travel** : No **Schedule** : Full-time **Job Posting** : Jan 15, 2025, 12:16:53 PM **Req ID:** 2500004V Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans