Project Manager, Hydrogeology

Groupe Conseil UDA Inc. (UDA) is looking for a project manager for its hydrogeology team to complete its team of specialists who have over 60 years of experience in conducting hydrogeological studies. The team has completed mandates in over 200 cities and municipalities for groundwater research and water vulnerability analysis projects.

UDA’s multidisciplinary team includes agricultural, forestry and geological engineers, agronomists, liaison officers with varied profiles, biologists, agricultural drainage specialists, geographers, draftsmen (AutoCAD), geomatics and geographic information system specialists, environmental monitoring specialists, agricultural and forestry technicians, wildlife technicians and administrative staff.

Reporting to the Director of Hydrogeology, the Project Director will be responsible for leading projects involving hydrogeological studies, groundwater research, well construction, aquifer management, various hydrogeological expertise and water vulnerability analysis. 

The position may be attached to one of our offices (Quebec or Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu) depending on the candidate's needs. Telework can also be offered up to 100% of the time.

Permanent - Full-time // PROFILE: $80,000 TO $120,000 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

Why choose us?

• For our human-scale work culture and climate that is both pleasant and enriching in terms of developing skills in the environment, agriculture, forestry and hydrogeology, where people can exercise their passion in varied and stimulating project contexts, and where their contribution is recognized and valued;
• For our multitude of career opportunities to continue to evolve and to develop yourself in an environment conducive to professional growth (personalized training, development and skills acquisition plan);
• For our significant contribution to the success of development projects in Quebec by ensuring compliance with applicable environments and regulations;
• For our competitive compensation and our range of comprehensive employee benefits (group insurance plan, pension plan, telemedicine, PAEF, cell phone provided, reimbursement of professional association membership fees, reimbursement of mileage traveled according to internal policy, social club activities, etc.);
• For our flexible working conditions aimed at balancing our professional and private lives (teleworking offered up to 100% of the time depending on the position, condensed schedule, annual leave, etc.).

Job Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the department, including organizing weekly resource coordination and planning meetings;
• Design, supervise and carry out work/investigation programs;
• Supervise drilling, testing, soil and groundwater sampling;
• Produce and monitor plans, specifications and other technical documents;
• Analyze and interpret hydrogeological data;
• Manage ongoing projects, including resources, budgets and schedules;
• Write reports and prepare water withdrawal authorization requests;
• Participate in preparing service offers and service delivery;
• Work in collaboration with all the company’s departments for the implementation of projects;
• Promote and implement the occupational health and safety prevention program.

Keywords: project manager / project director / project manager / groundwater resources / hydrogeological modeling / hydrogeological projects / hydrogeological restoration / water sampling and analysis / environmental impact studies

Requirements and training

• Bachelor’s degree in geological engineering and/or master’s degree in hydrogeology;
• Minimum of six (6) years of professional experience relevant to hydrogeology;
• Effective time management and decision-making skills;
• Excellent communication skills in French, both orally and in writing;
• Excellent interpersonal skills interpersonal and communication skills;
• Possess a good knowledge of provincial regulations on water withdrawals;
• Autonomy, initiative and attention to detail, ability to work in a team and in a dynamic environment;
• Valid driver's license.

Note: The masculine is used for the sole purpose of lightening the text.