Hydrogeologist Jobs in Somerset, NJ

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

  • Avenel, NJ (14 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Avenel, NJ (14 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

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

Field Geologist

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is seeking a full-time Field Geologist for tour Somerset, New Jersey office. Responsibilities will include construction observation and testing of soil,...

Sediment Remediation Modeler (Engineer, Scientist or Geologist)

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Roles and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following regarding sediment remediation projects: Understanding the scientific and engineering principles of modeling surface water...

Sediment Remediation Specialist (Engineer, Scientist or Geologist)

  • Elizabeth, NJ (21 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (21 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

41538BR** **Requisition ID:** 41538BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith's Environmental Services Group is seeking an Engineer, Scientist or Geologist with a.) experience...

Hydrogeologist

  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

**RESPONSIBILITIES** + Obtains water level readings and groundwater samples from monitoring piezometers. + Performs tests on groundwater samples. + Inspects the monitoring piezometers and reports in...

Infrastructure Water Resource Engineer and Modeler

  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Water is playing an essential role in our health and well-being, now more than ever. As a solutions company, at Jacobs we believe in dreaming big while keeping our feet planted firmly on the...

Field Geophysicist

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

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

Managing Consultant, Project Manager, Engineer/Geologist/Scientist (Senior Level)

  • Ewing, NJ (21 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ewing, NJ (21 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors Degree (Masters degree preferred) in engineering or geology or a closely related discipline....

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Somerset, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Somerset, NJ 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 Somerset, NJ
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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