Hydrologist

Description:

To be considered for this opportunity, you’ll need to demonstrate how you meet the following qualifications in your resume. Be sure to highlight how the experience you have acquired aligns with the ‘must haves’ for this position, including the month and year for each work experience entry. Selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume. You will be asked to complete a questionnaire to assist the screening panel in their assessment.

• Degree in Physical Sciences, Engineering, or related scientific discipline with a focus on Physical Hydrology and/or Water Resources Engineering
• Experience in ice breakup and streamflow forecasting and/or modelling
• Experience communicating technical information in the form of briefings, information to media, and/or reporting to a wide variety of audiences
• Experience with hydrometeorological data processing and management
• Experience operating/maintaining meteorological or hydrological monitoring networks and/or monitoring stations in remote locations

Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability

Candidates should have and may be assessed on:

• Sound academic knowledge of meteorological and hydrological processes in cold regions
• Proficiency with a variety of computer applications for the management of environmental data
• Ability to work collaboratively and build partnerships with a broad range of internal and external partners
• Interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills to build effective relationships
• Planning, scheduling and time management skills
• Critical thinking and problem solving ability