Hydrogeologist Jobs in Colorado

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.

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Early Careers - Geophysicist

  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours ago

Job Description: As one of our Geophysicists, you will apply your knowledge and expertise of the earth's properties to enhance interpretations of geological data and greater define how we understand...

Intern - Hydrogeologist - Grand Junction, CO

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 1 day ago

Required Education and Years of Relevant Experience Completion of 48 credit hours prior to start of internship towards anundergraduatedegree in Geology, Geochemistry, Hydrogeology, Chemistry, Civil/...

Early Careers - Geologist

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

interpretation, rock property analysis, mapping, structural framework creation in time and depth conversion Perform facies modelling Requirements Bachelor's, Master's or PHD in Geology Strong spoken...

Geosolutions Geophysicist

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Geosolutions Geophysicist Exclusive position for Mexico Job Summary: The Geosolutions Geophysicist holds a crucial role in project execution and the formulation of solutions to address encountered...

Senior Hydrogeologist

  • Golden, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Golden, CO
  • 5 days ago

GHD has an opportunity for a Senior Hydrogeologist to join our growing Midwest Contaminated Assessment Remediation (CAR) Group based in any of our Midwest Offices with the flexibility of a hybrid (office...

Entry Level Geologist / Hydrogeologist

  • Superior, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Superior, CO
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or related field required. 0 - 4 years of experience in environmental services / consulting....

Mid-Level Geologist / Hydrogeologist

  • Superior, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Superior, CO
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or related field required....

Hydrogeologist Or Engineer - Senior Level - Coal Combustion

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

Rule, Legacy Rule, and monitoring networks and familiarity with the use of hydrogeologic data to support groundwater model development and calibration Strong technical and problem-solving skills, excellent...

Geologist Intern

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

., groundwater, surface water, soil, sediment, and vapor) and logging of boreholes during drilling activities....

Senior Remediation Engineer or Geologist

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 9 days ago

assessment and remediation formercial and industrial properties, brownfield redevelopments, and solid waste sites....

Hydrogeologist - Senior Level (Hybrid)

  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, geological engineering, or a closely related discipline 10 years of relevant work experience Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional...

Geologist

  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Hydrology, Geologic Engineering, GeoScience or similar field....

Junior Geophysicist

  • CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • CO
  • 30+ days ago

geoscientists, engineers and negotiators Assist with the planning, supervision and quality control of the acquisition and processing of geophysical data Complete integrated interpretations of geophysical, geological...

Project Geologist, Greenfields Exploration North America -Reno, NV

  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Technical Competencies: Proficient in wide range of exploration practices and techniques, including geochemistry, structural geology, geological mapping, GIS, sampling methods, drilling and geophysical...

Associate Geologist

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Who You Are Required Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Geology, Seismology, or closely related discipline. Excellent research skills with analytical mindset....

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.7%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.1%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Hydrogeologists in Colorado
Less than 1 year
34.4%
None
18.8%
1-2 years
15.6%
2-4 years
15.6%
10+ years
6.3%
4-6 years
6.3%
6-8 years
3.1%


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