Principal Hydrogeologist (Water Rights) at Terraphase Engineering Inc. in Tacoma, WA | USD150,000-205,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

data analysis

hydrogeology

permit prep

compliance

client collaboration

business development

Perform data analysis and modeling related to water resources.
Identify and implement growth strategies.
Communicate and coordinate with regulatory agencies and stakeholders.
Prepare reports, permit applications, and regulatory documentation.
Conduct hydrogeological investigations and assessments.
Provide expertise in water rights and regulatory compliance.
Stay up-to-date on changing regulations and policies affecting water rights.
Collaborate with project managers and clients to develop water resource management strategies.
Manage and oversee project teams as necessary.
Lead and develop business opportunities with new and existing clients.

Requirements

licensed hydrogeologist

modflow

arcgis

geology degree

15+ years

project management

Knowledge of local, state, and federal water rights regulations.
Familiarity with Washington State water rights processes, regulations, and court cases.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in geological sciences or a related field.
Experience with relevant software and tools (e.g., MODFLOW, ArcGIS).
Licensed Hydrogeologist (LHG) in Washington State.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Project management experience.
Strong analytical, modeling, and data interpretation skills.
Experience working on a variety of hydrogeology and water rights-related projects, including designing, performing, and analyzing aquifer tests; evaluating well performance; preparing and interpreting geologic cross sections; and analytical and numerical groundwater flow modeling.
15+ years of experience in hydrogeology in support of water rights projects.
Familiarity with Washington State geology and hydrogeology.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded with a vision to provide cutting-edge environmental consulting and engineering solutions.
Focused on addressing complex environmental and infrastructure challenges across industries.
Specializes in sustainable solutions for water resources, energy systems, and urban development.
Known for delivering high-impact projects that balance environmental and economic goals.
Has successfully partnered with public and private sectors on projects that improve infrastructure, safety, and community resilience.
Notable projects include water management systems, renewable energy integration, and urban transportation development.
Expertise spans across regulatory compliance, environmental assessments, and sustainable infrastructure design.

Culture + Values

Creating valuable work products for our company & clients, and a rewarding environment for our employees.
Conducting business with honesty, professionalism, and respect for our clients and community.
A collaborative team where individual strengths and diverse viewpoints are respected and complement each other to achieve common goals.
Appreciating and recognizing individuals for their work, leadership, mentoring, and professional development are integral to our culture.
Dedication to the goals of the company, clients, and our colleagues. Active participants in the communities that we live and work in.
Supporting and encouraging a healthy personal and professional lifestyle.

Environment + Sustainability

Since 2015

Certified Green Business

Recognized as an Alameda County Certified Green Business, demonstrating long-term commitment to sustainability.

Since 2015

Green Purchasing Policy

Adopted policies to conserve resources and reduce waste, reflecting a proactive approach to environmental stewardship.

Since 2019

Carbon Footprint Program

Comprehensive program established to evaluate and mitigate operational impacts on the environment.

Track carbon produced by travel and purchase carbon credits to offset these impacts.
Staff includes Envision Sustainability Professionals certified by the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure.
Practices: alternative transportation incentives, fleet maintenance, hybrid work arrangements.
Waste reduction: duplex printing, reusable products, composting, recycling, minimizing paper use.
Energy & resource saving: efficient lighting (LED/CFL), water aerators, electronic deliverables.
Avoidance of toxics: safer cleaning products, non-aerosol containers, wax pencils in fieldwork.
Green remediation practices: solar-powered equipment, combined mobilizations to reduce GHG, low-flow sampling, native backfill to reduce spoil transport.

Inclusion & Diversity

3.9/5 Rating

Glassdoor Diversity Score

The company holds a Glassdoor rating of 3.9 out of 5 for Diversity & Inclusion, based on 11 reviews.

Supplier Diversity Program with numeric diverse supplier goals and tracking of diversity spending.
Supports suppliers owned by minorities, women, service-disabled veterans, LGBT persons, persons with disabilities, SBA Section 8a companies, and small businesses.
Mentorship and engagement efforts through industry events and networking for diverse suppliers.

Articles

Services

Projects

Careers

Company

Overview

Founded with a vision to provide cutting-edge environmental consulting and engineering solutions.
Focused on addressing complex environmental and infrastructure challenges across industries.
Specializes in sustainable solutions for water resources, energy systems, and urban development.
Known for delivering high-impact projects that balance environmental and economic goals.
Has successfully partnered with public and private sectors on projects that improve infrastructure, safety, and community resilience.
Notable projects include water management systems, renewable energy integration, and urban transportation development.
Expertise spans across regulatory compliance, environmental assessments, and sustainable infrastructure design.

Culture + Values

Creating valuable work products for our company & clients, and a rewarding environment for our employees.
Conducting business with honesty, professionalism, and respect for our clients and community.
A collaborative team where individual strengths and diverse viewpoints are respected and complement each other to achieve common goals.
Appreciating and recognizing individuals for their work, leadership, mentoring, and professional development are integral to our culture.
Dedication to the goals of the company, clients, and our colleagues. Active participants in the communities that we live and work in.
Supporting and encouraging a healthy personal and professional lifestyle.

Environment + Sustainability

Since 2015

Certified Green Business

Recognized as an Alameda County Certified Green Business, demonstrating long-term commitment to sustainability.

Since 2015

Green Purchasing Policy

Adopted policies to conserve resources and reduce waste, reflecting a proactive approach to environmental stewardship.

Since 2019

Carbon Footprint Program

Comprehensive program established to evaluate and mitigate operational impacts on the environment.

Track carbon produced by travel and purchase carbon credits to offset these impacts.
Staff includes Envision Sustainability Professionals certified by the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure.
Practices: alternative transportation incentives, fleet maintenance, hybrid work arrangements.
Waste reduction: duplex printing, reusable products, composting, recycling, minimizing paper use.
Energy & resource saving: efficient lighting (LED/CFL), water aerators, electronic deliverables.
Avoidance of toxics: safer cleaning products, non-aerosol containers, wax pencils in fieldwork.
Green remediation practices: solar-powered equipment, combined mobilizations to reduce GHG, low-flow sampling, native backfill to reduce spoil transport.

Inclusion & Diversity

3.9/5 Rating

Glassdoor Diversity Score

The company holds a Glassdoor rating of 3.9 out of 5 for Diversity & Inclusion, based on 11 reviews.

Supplier Diversity Program with numeric diverse supplier goals and tracking of diversity spending.
Supports suppliers owned by minorities, women, service-disabled veterans, LGBT persons, persons with disabilities, SBA Section 8a companies, and small businesses.
Mentorship and engagement efforts through industry events and networking for diverse suppliers.

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Services

Projects

Careers