Hydrogeologist Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Engineering Geologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago

The ideal candidate will have strong background in engineering geology or geological engineering....

P&A Sr Program Manager (EIR Geologist / Hydrogeologist 4)

  • Woburn, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking a **P&A Sr Program Manager (EIR Geologist / Hydrogeologist 4)** to join our West Region team! Come join us!...

Managing Consultant, Hydrogeologist (Senior Level)

  • Boston, MA
  • 18 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 18 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in hydrogeology, geology, environmental engineering or related degree. Minimum 5 years of experience....

Sediment Remediation Cap Modeler (Engineer, Scientist or Geologist)

  • Salem, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Listing ID: 4267478 Job Title: Sediment Remediation Cap Modeler (Engineer, Scientist or Geologist) Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 05/08/2025Hours...

Project Geologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience using/maintaining field equipment (e.g., groundwater pumps, field meters). Familiar with multiple types of drilling techniques #LI-SS2...

Senior Hydrogeologist

  • Westfield, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westfield, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Youshould be a licensed Professional Geologist and have at least a B.S.degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology, or relateddiscipline. An MS is preferred....

Geologist - 4+ years experience

  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 60+ days ago

Apply standard field practices and techniques using basic field equipment to collect samples of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, sediment; prepare samples for shipping, and complete chain-of-custody...

Project Scientist/Geologist

  • Hingham, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hingham, MA
  • 60+ days ago

Education and Experience B.A. or B.S. degree in Environmental Science, Soils, Geology, Engineering or related discipline Minimum 1 year of relevant experience This description is not a comprehensive...

Staff Hydrogeologist 2

  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate will: Independently conduct field investigations and assessments of soil, groundwater, surface water, etc., using approved industry standard procedures...

Staff Geologist / Scientist I

  • Burlington, MA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Duties Field Activities: Assists other technical staff in calibration of sampling/monitoring equipment, soil sampling, well installation, development and purging, groundwater sampling, vapor...

Hydrogeologist Project Manager

  • Woburn, MA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 90+ days ago

Keywords Hydrogeology, Hydrogeologist, Project Manager, Groundwater, Water Resources, Wastewater...

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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