Description
Location: Northwest Territories | Work Scheme: Fly in-Fly out (1 week on / 1 week off) OR Relocation to Yellowknife
We’re seeking a Mine Hydrologist to lead water management planning and environmental stewardship at one of the world’s leading diamond mines. This is a unique opportunity to own the process from mid-life operations through mine closure in a dynamic Arctic environment. If you thrive on technical challenges, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration, this role offers impact and growth in a globally respected organization.
Key Requirements
We’re seeking a Mine Hydrologist to lead water management planning and environmental stewardship at one of the world’s leading diamond mines. This is a unique opportunity to own the process from mid-life operations through mine closure in a dynamic Arctic environment. If you thrive on technical challenges, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration, this role offers impact and growth in a globally respected organization.
Key Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in water management (consulting or mining environment)
- Degree in environmental science, engineering, hydrology, or hydrogeology (post-grad and professional designation are bonuses)
- Proven ability to develop water balance and water quality models
- Experience with regulatory bodies and environmental permitting (e.g., GNWT, ECC)
- Skilled in data modeling tools (GoldSim, Power BI, MonitorPro) and MS Office
- Comfortable working in remote environments and adapting to Arctic conditions
Role Overview
- Lead Life-of-Mine and mid-range water management planning
- Develop and maintain water balance and water quality models
- Oversee surface hydrology monitoring programs and equipment calibration
- Install and program pressure sensors and telemetry systems
- Manage consultants for groundwater/surface water modeling
- Compile and review environmental reports and regulatory submissions
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About Airswift
Airswift is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in the engineering and technology sectors. With operations spanning over 70 countries, we boast a talent pool of over 9,000 contractors and 1,000 employees. Our unparalleled reach and expertise are unmatched in the industry. Learn more about Airswift https://www.airswift.com/blog.
