Hydrogeologist Jobs in Maryland

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 Geological Engineer

  • MD
  • 1 day ago
  • MD
  • 1 day ago

Selective Qualification: One (1) year of the required experience must have involved environmental evaluation related to soil and groundwater contamination, environmental site assessment, bedrock excavation...

Senior Water Resource Engineer

  • Greenbelt, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD
  • 4 days ago

Location: Greenbelt, MD Salary: $100,000.00 USD Annually - $140,000.00 USD Annually Description: Seeking a Senior Water Resource Engineer in Greenbelt, MD area. This person will be responsible for...

Entry Level Geologist / Hydrogeologist

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 8 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

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 8 days ago

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

Geologist - Environmental Remediation - 2+ years experience

  • Germantown, MD
  • 21 days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Requirements Bachelors degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related field and 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education...

Geologist II

  • Germantown, MD
  • 21 days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 21 days ago

Geophysical, geological and geotechnical software (i.e....

Associate/Principal Sediment Hydrogeologist - Remediation (Baltimore)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Expert knowledge of geologic concepts including stratigraphy, geologic structure, groundwater occurrence and flow....

Senior Water Resource Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Water Resource engineer for water resource projects and tasks with local governments, DOTs/ agencies in DE, MD, DC and VA. Manage client relationships with Public and Private Clients...

Geologist - Environmental Investigation and Remediation

  • Germantown, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 90+ days ago

., Remedial Investigations and Site Assessments) for primarily Federal sector clients with a primary focus on projects involving PFAS or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances....

Senior Scientist Geologist

  • Germantown, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 90+ days ago

Education & Experience: BS in environmental science/geology or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be acquired....

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Maryland

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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