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Englobe

Engineering and environmental services firm

Hydrogeologist

Environmental EngineeringUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeEtobicoke, ON, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related environmental field is required.
  • Registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario is an asset but not mandatory.
  • A Qualified Person (QP) designation is an asset.
  • A minimum of five years of progressive experience in hydrogeology, contaminated sites assessment, groundwater investigations, and environmental consulting is required.
  • Working knowledge of municipal, provincial, and federal environmental regulations is required.
  • Experience conducting hydrogeological investigations, including groundwater monitoring, groundwater sampling techniques, hydraulic conductivity testing, and groundwater flow interpretation, is required.
  • A strong understanding of groundwater flow systems, contaminant transport, plume characterization, and hydrogeological data interpretation is required.
  • Familiarity with Permit to Take Water (PTTW) applications and EASR postings is required.
  • Technical writing experience, including hydrogeological assessments, groundwater monitoring reports, and contaminated site investigation reports, is required.
  • Data management, analytical, and problem-solving skills, including interpretation of environmental laboratory data and applicable regulatory criteria, are required.
  • Experience supervising environmental drilling programs, logging subsurface conditions, and overseeing monitoring well installation, development, and sampling is required.
  • A valid driver's licence and access to a personal vehicle are required.
  • Ability to travel to project sites, work in varying weather conditions, and perform field-based activities occasionally is required.
  • Legal entitlement to work in Canada is required.

Responsibilities

  • Apply and promote Englobe's health and safety rules and guidelines and actively participate in all aspects of the health and safety program.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, scientists, technologists, risk assessors, and hydrogeologists across Ontario and Englobe's national network.
  • Support project management activities, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, client communication, and proposal preparation.
  • Analyze environmental and hydrogeological data and prepare figures, tables, cross-sections, and other technical deliverables.
  • Prepare technical reports, hydrogeological assessments, conceptual site models, groundwater monitoring reports, water balance assessments, and site investigation summaries in accordance with applicable provincial and municipal guidelines.
  • Conduct groundwater inflow assessments for excavation and construction-related projects and foundation drainage assessments, and prepare permitting applications for groundwater control projects with the local municipality and the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks.
  • Evaluate groundwater conditions to support contaminant transport assessments, risk evaluation, and remediation planning.
  • Complete servicing studies for development projects involving water and septic servicing through short- and/or long-term pumping tests and septic impact assessments for small and large subsurface sewage disposal systems.
  • Conduct hydrogeological field investigations, including groundwater monitoring, hydraulic conductivity testing, and groundwater flow assessment.
  • Support and execute contaminated site investigations involving soil, groundwater, sediment, porewater, and surface water.
  • Coordinate drilling programs, monitoring well installations, field testing activities, and environmental contractors.

Desired Qualifications

  • Registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario.
  • A Qualified Person (QP) designation.

About the Company

Englobe

Engineering and environmental services firm

Englobe is a consulting firm that provides engineering and environmental services, including geotechnical engineering, environmental assessments, remediation, and related technical work. Its offerings center on applying geotechnical and environmental know‑how to solve site and infrastructure challenges for clients in Canada and beyond. The company grew from a regional Quebec firm into a national and international player by expanding through acquisitions, broadening its services and geographic reach. Compared with competitors, Englobe built a large, integrated footprint across Canada and overseas, making it a major platform for engineering and environmental work. Its current goal is to align with Colliers’ strategy by serving as Colliers’ Canadian engineering platform; with the 2024 acquisition, Englobe is being rebranded as Colliers in 2025 and positioned to grow as part of a global real estate and investment company.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$44M
Headquarters
Quebec City, Canada
Founded
1961

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