Hydrogeologist Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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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Senior Geologist

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 11 days ago

condition of employment, must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review Overnight travel required on a basis determined by management per business needs PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Masters Degree in Geology...

Senior Remediation Engineer or Geologist

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 29 days ago

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

Geologist/Estimating Engineer

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Key Responsibilities: Conduct geological site assessments to evaluate soil, sediment, and groundwater conditions....

Senior Hydrogeologist Project Manager

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Surface water modeling experience Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team....

Senior Hydrogeologist Project Manager

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Surface water modeling experience Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 80 years, our experts have designed...

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Boca Raton, FL 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
1.2%
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 Boca Raton, FL
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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