Hydrogeologist Jobs in Missouri

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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Field Geologist

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: Bachelors degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 1 year related experience. Valid drivers license with acceptable violation history....

Mine Geologist

  • Centerville, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Centerville, MO
  • 2 days ago

Become familiar with local geology to aid in prospect planning and inform other employees of geologic structures or strata that may affect safety. Other duties as assigned....

Field Geologist

  • Earth City, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Earth City, MO
  • 6 days ago

Proficiency in groundwater modeling software....

Geologist

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 11 days ago

The field activities will consist of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, air and soil vapor sample collection, geological logging and interpretation, and the oversight of subcontractors including...

Field Geophysicist

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 days ago

General Responsibilities: Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations....

Geologist

  • Columbia, MO
  • 21 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 21 days ago

Manage hydrogeologic investigations, site assessments and technical projects. Conduct both internal and client-facing meetings related to project work....

Geologist

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities will include: Preparation of sampling plans Oversight of monitoring well installation and well logging Field studies including the collection of soil, groundwater, surface water, and...

Geological Engineer

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Tasks may include assistance with the site assessment, research,, analysis, concept development design, planning, and construction of foundations, tunnels, dams, rock and soil slopes, canals, levees...

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Missouri

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hydrogeologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Missouri 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 Missouri
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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