Hydrogeologist Jobs
A Hydrogeologist is a specialist scientist in the environmental industry, primarily focused on the study and management of water in the earth's crust. These professionals utilize their knowledge of geology and hydrology to solve issues relating to water quality and availability. Their responsibilities typically include assessing water resources, predicting the movement of water in underground aquifers, monitoring the impact of environmental changes on water systems, and devising strategies for sustainable water management. They often work on projects related to water supply, wastewater treatment, irrigation, flood prediction, and environmental conservation.
Essential skills for a Hydrogeologist include strong analytical abilities, proficiency in data interpretation, knowledge of hydraulic modeling software, and the capacity to work in challenging field conditions. On the educational front, a degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental science is usually required. Additionally, certain certifications like the Professional Geologist (PG) or Certified Hydrogeologist (CHG) can enhance career prospects. Prior to becoming a Hydrogeologist, a person may gain relevant experience through roles such as an Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Water Resources Engineer.
environment Essential industry experience in the areas of well planning and operations geology, well-site geology....
Key Responsibilities: Conduct geological site assessments to evaluate soil, sediment, and groundwater conditions....
Preparing and performing technical reviews of reports on groundwater modeling, groundwater monitoring, site characterization, risk assessment, permit application, and remediation....
Early-Career Geologist, Hydrogeologist, or Scientist
- Vestavia, AL
- 9 hours ago
- Vestavia, AL
- 9 hours ago
To Learn More Visit: Essential Duties and Responsibilities Field work, site investigation and characterization, including sediment, soil, surface water, air monitoring, and groundwater sampling, drilling...
Organization: Land IQ LLC Title: Geospatial Analyst Location: Sacramento, CA Posted: 2025-08-13 Application Deadline: Position Description: Land IQ is seeking a Geospatial Analyst in its...
and inspections that may include wells, well work, pipelines, facilities, and environmental lease inspections.This position requires a high degree of knowledge and skill in reviewing and analyzing geologic...
Remote WorkEnvironmental Engineering/Geologist Project Manager/Principal
- Monroeville, PA
- 13 hours ago
- Monroeville, PA
- 13 hours ago
Principal level professional to expand and assist our current Environmental Practice and to actively manage large remedial investigations and corrective actions involving, but not limited to, soil, groundwater...
interpretation Ensure complete, accurate, and reliable results Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on diverse engineering projects Required Skills/Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geology...
DBS&A is a water resources, engineering, and environmental consulting firm providing comprehensive services in groundwater and surface water hydrology, engineering, and geology....
at Hurst-Rosche, Inc. in East Saint Louis, Illinois, United States Job Description WATER RESOURCE ENGINEER: Hurst-Rosche, Inc., East St. Louis, Illinois Provide support to the Project Manager in...
Familiarity with industry-standard geologic modeling software. Preferred Skills: Master's degree in Geology or related field. Expertise with industry standard geologic modeling software....
This role assists in conducting site assessments and investigations while building expertise in field protocols, data interpretation, and applicable regulatory standards....
Conduct basic soil, groundwater, and environmental sampling in accordance with standard procedures. Record and organize field notes, photographs, and chain-of-custody documentation....
Collection of soil and groundwater samples, soil vapor samples, and other similar sampling work; Overseeing execution of environmental field investigations including drilling, system installations,...
Economic Geologist/Research Scientist (Researcher/Scientist IV) (UPDATED)
- Tucson, AZ
- 2 days ago
- Tucson, AZ
- 2 days ago
Knowledge of mineral resources geology. Minimum Qualifications PhD degree in Geology or related field AND a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant work experience is required....
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- Hydrologic Engineering Center
- Environmental Assessment
- National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
- Phase I ESA
- Groundwater Modeling
- Environmental Science
- Site Assessment
- Environmental Sampling
- Groundwater
- Groundwater Monitoring
- Air Sampling
- Water Management
- Well Installation
- Seismic Interpretation
- Field Sampling
- Surface Water
- Geochemistry
- Hydrogeology
- Waste Management
- Soil Sampling
- Groundwater Sampling
- Geology
- Environmental Engineering
- Site Investigations
- Geophysics
- Water Resources
- Geologic Mapping
- Report Preparation
- Water Quality
- HAZWOPER
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
- Hydrology
- Core Logging
- Stormwater Management
- Remediation
- Sampling
- Geographic Information Systems
- Modeling
- Proposals
- Estimating
- Engineering
- Collections
- Quality Control
- Implementation
- Consulting
- Documentation
- Education Experience
- Driving
- Investigation
- Mentoring
- Verbal Communication
- Reporting
- Collaboration
- Budgets
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- Project Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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