Hydrogeologist Jobs in New York

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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Hydrogeologist

  • Staten Island, NY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY
  • 9 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...

Sediment Remediation Modeler (Engineer, Scientist or Geologist)

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 21 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)

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 21 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...

Senior-level Geospatial Analyst

  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 23 hours ago

Applying GIS to collaborate with our various Practice Areas, which include Engineering, Environmental Sciences, and Natural Resources, you will have the opportunity to share your experience and grow...

Assistant Geologist/Geologist Trainee

  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago

, geological engineering, geology, geological science, geophysics, or hydrogeology....

Water Resource Engineer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 4 days ago

Attention Water Resource Engineers I am partnered with one of the most reputable multi-disciplinary firms in the area that's looking for a highly motivated Water Resource Engineer like you to join...

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

  • Bethpage, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY
  • 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!...

Geologist

  • Vestal, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Vestal, NY
  • 22 days ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Geology/Environmental Science or Engineering, or related degree required....

Senior Geologist / Scientist I

  • Rochester, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 24 days ago

Position Overview This position provides project management and technical leadership of environmental investigation and remediation projects, as well as assists in the development of technical...

Geologist 1

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 24 days ago

Assessments Groundwater monitoring well installation Most fieldwork assignments are 1- 5day jobs within New York State....

Project Geologist

  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago

For this role, we believe your starting point is: 6 - 10 years relevant experience BS or MS in Geology or Hydrogeology; Masters degree preferred 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification, with a current 8...

Geotechnical Engineer/Project Geologist

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Sick/Personal/Holidays Safety training and equipment 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Geotechnical Engineer/Project Geologist Qualifications: B.S. in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Geology...

Staff Geologist 1

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES In this position, you will: Conduct field investigations and assessments of soil, groundwater, surface water, etc. using approved industry standard procedures....

Senior Engineering Geologist

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Develops, implements and manages complex geotechnical investigations by evaluating subsurface soil, rock, and groundwater conditions to inform engineering design and construction recommendations....

Associate Geologist

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Provides technical guidance for stratigraphic and groundwater drilling programs. Conducts soil, surface water, groundwater, and sediment sampling programs....

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in New York 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 New York
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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