Senior Environmental Hydrogeologist

Location: Sudbury, Ontario (Hybrid)

Status: Confidential Client

Title - Mining Senior Hydrogeologist / Engineer

The Opportunity

Skyline Recruitment is working with a well-established and growing environmental and water consulting firm seeking a Mining Senior Hydrogeologist / Engineer to join their team in Sudbury.

This is a senior-level opportunity combining technical leadership, client development, and project delivery to support the continued growth of the firm's mining practice across Ontario and

Quebec.

The successful candidate will act as a technical authority and market leader, delivering complex hydrogeological and environmental projects while helping expand a strong mining client portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Project Delivery

• Provide senior technical leadership on:
• Mining hydrogeology
• Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I & II)
• Contaminated site remediation
• Terrain and groundwater studies
• Lead interpretation of hydrogeological data and development of conceptual site models.
• Plan and oversee field programs including:
• Drilling and monitoring well installation
• Groundwater and surface water sampling
• Pumping and permeability testing
• Prepare, review, and approve high-quality technical reports.

Mining Market Growth & Business Development

• Develop and manage a portfolio of mining clients across Ontario and Quebec.
• Support proposal preparation and participate in business development initiatives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with:
• Mining companies
• Government agencies
• Indigenous communities and stakeholders

Project & Team Leadership

• Manage project budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely and in compliance with provincial regulations.
• Provide technical mentorship and coaching to junior and intermediate staff.
• Conduct technical peer reviews and ensure QA/QC standards are met.

Qualifications

Education & Professional Background

• Degree in Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10–15+ years of relevant experience including:
• Hydrogeology
• Environmental consulting
• ESA and remediation
• Professional designation (P.Geo. or P.Eng.) strongly preferred.

Experience & Skills

• Strong knowledge of the mining sector and related environmental/water services.
• Experience developing and executing business development strategies.
• Proven leadership and mentoring experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (English required).
• French is an asset.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally and occasionally across Canada.

Why This Role

• Senior leadership opportunity within a growing mining practice
• Strong pipeline of mining and environmental projects
• Hybrid work model
• Competitive compensation and long-term career growth

This search is being conducted confidentially by Skyline Recruitment.

All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.