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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Project Engineer / Geologist I

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 15 hours ago

The job may also require oversight of subcontractors and/or in-house field crews conducting site investigations and remediation of soil, groundwater, surface water, and sediment at PFAS, petroleum-...

Mid-Level Geologist

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 9 days ago

Planning and oversight of field studies including the collection of soil, groundwater, surface water, and indoor air samples. Interpretation of sample data and preparation of data summary reports....

Field Geophysicist

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 days ago

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

Staff Geologist

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 12 days ago

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Geology Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication...

Staff Geophysicist

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 17 days ago

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

Field Geologist

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 26 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 26 days ago

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

Hydrogeologists/Hydrologists - Environmental Services Assistance Team (ESAT)

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

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in geology, hydrogeology, hydrology, environmental science, or equivalent technical field. 4+ years of relevant hydrogeology and hydrology experience...

Geologist - 5020365

  • Rolla, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rolla, MO
  • 45+ days ago

To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Geology: Working knowledge of geologic principles and their applicationsProject Management: Balancing the workload and...

Senior Principal - Civil / Geological Engineer - Solid Waste & Mining

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Apply your engineering or geology skills to projects involving landfills, transfer stations, surface impoundments, geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, solid waste planning, and other solid waste...

Remote Work

Geologist

  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Geological Science; Master’s Degree highly preferred At least 2-15 years of experience as a geologist or similar type of environmental science Extensive written and...

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Missouri

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Licensing / Certification

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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
1.2%
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 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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