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Senior Hydrogeologist

@ Cambium Inc.

Kingston, ON · Barrie, ON · Whitby, ON · Ottawa, ON · Peterborough, ON

$91k–$127k/yrFull-time7+ years experience
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Overview

Cambium Inc. is hiring a Senior Hydrogeologist for a permanent full-time role across Kingston, Barrie, Whitby, Peterborough and Ottawa, Ontario. The role leads multidisciplinary teams on land development projects, overseeing groundwater investigations, client work, budgets and mentorship. The posting states a salary of $91,000 to $127,400 per year and that evening, overnight or overtime work may be required.

Pay:

$91,000–$127,400 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams on land development projects
  • Oversee groundwater investigations and technical outcomes
  • Manage project budgets, invoicing and client communication
  • Supervise hydrogeological proposals, reports and field investigations
  • Mentor junior and intermediate staff

Requirements summary:

  • B.Sc. or engineering degree in geoscience or environmental engineering
  • P.Eng. or P.Geo. accreditation
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
  • Familiarity with federal and provincial environmental legislation
  • Superior organizational and communication skills
  • Fluent English, reading, writing and oral

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-03-17
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentResearch & science
Experience7+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsP.Eng., P.Geo.
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyGeoscience, Environmental Engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Visa sponsorship, Performance bonus

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Job description

STATUS: Permanent
LOCATION: Kingston, Barrie, Whitby, Peterborough, Ottawa ON
VACANCIES: 1
APPLY BY: November 16, 2026
SALARY RANGE: $91,000 – $127,400/year

WHY WORK WITH CAMBIUM?

You want to be a part of a trusted, dynamic, and growing consulting and engineering company built of quality people doing quality work in a rewarding environment. We help guide the decisions that build Ontario. We have offices in Ottawa, Whitby, Barrie, Kingston, and Peterborough.

Our team is fun and friendly. Whether it's trips to sporting events, movie nights, monthly socials, or weekend retreats, our team likes to have a good time together.

Our team is hard-working. You’ll need to be flexible and able to manage priorities. Sometimes the days are long. But you are always compensated for your efforts. And we support balance with generous paid time off entitlements.

Our team is proud. Donating a portion of our profits each year to important causes and events. Winning awards. You’ll find it easy to feel good about working with Cambium.

CAMBIUM REWARDS

Our focus on caring for the employee as a whole person is apparent in the way we reward our people:

  • A competitive salary and a 100% employer paid benefits program, that includes critical illness, long term disability, life insurance, and health and dental coverage
  • Generous vacation entitlements, paid personal days plus sick time allotments to take care of you and your family
  • The opportunity to participate in an employer sponsored Registered Pension Plan (RPP), company profit sharing opportunities
  • Financial support for your professional development and flexible scheduling to help you integrate work and family life

DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT STUFF FOR CAMBIUM?

You’re a dynamic Project Manager with expertise in Hydrogeology, seeking to drive our land development initiatives to new heights. You have strong decision-making skills, and enjoy challenges and collaboration, and driving efficiency in your day-to-day processes. You have a strong set of personal values that align with Cambium’s values. You have a positive outlook and attitude. You fit well in a cohesive, cooperative team, where you want to make lasting relationships. You have an internal drive to meet high standards and provide quality effort for great outcomes. You engage with others to create mutual understanding and trust.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

You will lead multidisciplinary teams of Geoscientists, Engineers, and Technicians on land development projects across multiple sectors. As project lead and technical reviewer, you will oversee groundwater investigations and deliver high‑quality technical outcomes. You will mentor junior and intermediate staff and help grow the Water and Wastewater service line by leveraging your professional network and supporting business development initiatives.

Job Duties

  • Project planning, scheduling, allocation of resources, budgeting, overall supervision of project personnel, invoicing and regular communication with clients.
  • Responsible for retention of existing clients and development of new clients.
  • Supervise and/or prepare hydrogeological proposals.
  • Supervise and review hydrogeological reports, drawings, or geologic data to adequately scope and plan projects.
  • Supervise field investigations to acquire appropriate data.
  • Analysis of hydrogeological data and interpretation of results.
  • Directly responsible for the health and safety of any person working on an assignment under the supervision of the project manager.
  • Directly accountable for revenue, costs and profitability of projects under his/her management.
  • Provide training, guidance, and mentorship to junior and intermediate Cambium personnel in accordance with his/her knowledge base.
  • Provide technical peer reviews.
  • Travel may be required but will be infrequent.
  • Evening, overnight or overtime work may be required.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science or Engineering Degree in Geoscience / Environmental Engineering
  • Accredited in area of expertise by a recognized body (i.e. P.Eng., P.Geo.)
  • Minimum 7 years relevant experience
  • Attention to detail in all undertakings is essential
  • Superior organizational and communications skills are essential
  • Desire to succeed in a dynamic, progressive organization
  • Familiarity with federal and provincial environmental legislation and regulations
  • The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills with fluency (reading, writing and oral) in English.

Application deadline: November 16, 2026

Visit cambium-inc.com or reach out today to [email protected]

We recognize the diverse nature of applicants and consider a combination of equivalent education and experience. We are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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