Project Hydrogeologist

Description

• Assist in preparation of geologic maps, figures, and cross-sections.
• Perform office and geologic field activities, which may include:
• Under the supervision of senior staff, candidates will provide technical and administrative support for office- and field-based hydrogeology and water resource engineering projects throughout the country, with a geographic emphasis in the West.
• Perform review, analysis, and interpretation of aerial photographs, LiDAR, prepare data and files for use in numerical groundwater modeling, compile and assistance in the interpretation and documentation of water quality data, trends and potential for low temperature geochemical transformations
• Provide technical oversight of subcontractors, including review/approval of invoices and work proposals.
• logging rock core or soil borings,
• overseeing test borings, production and monitoring well installations,
• Perform literature review, compilation and analysis of existing data and information.
• Assist in preparation of technical reports and documents, including local Government and County permit applications as needed to perform field work.
• Assist in preparation of technical scopes of work for proposals and projects, project budgets, requests for proposals for contractors, and project-specific health and safety plans.
• In addition, candidates can expect to perform data management and analysis, prepare reports and assist in preparation of and delivery of technical presentations with clients and/or regulators.
• Candidates will be responsible for providing technical oversight to subcontractors, including evaluation of field activities, and assisting in the development of investigation workplans.
• groundwater monitoring or sampling,

Requirements

• Proficiency with geographic information systems (GIS) and/ or CAD software for geological analyses.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, Adobe, and other computer software applications.
• Familiarity with standard groundwater flow and water quality modeling software is a plus.
• Willingness and ability to travel for short-term (1 to 5 days) and long-term (weeks to months) assignments as needed.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within project team.
• Active in professional organizations and conferences, including delivering presentations and writing technical papers.
• Strong grasp of basic geologic principles and California geology.
• Experience and course work in hydrogeology, groundwater modeling, and water resource planning.
• G.I.T. is desirable; P.G., or ability to obtain such credential is a plus.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• B.S. in Geology, Hydrogeology, Geological Engineering, Earth Science, or closely related field; Graduate degree(s) are a plus, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to hike mountainous terrain and lift 50 pounds.
• field or construction observation and documentation, and
• 5 – 10 years of previous professional experience in geological/geotechnical consulting.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent computer skills with MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Strong desire to help develop and stay current with mapping and analytical technology.
• Excellent communication and technical reporting writing skills.
• Excellent field observation and data collection/documentation skills.

Benefits

• Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
• Commuter Benefits
• Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
• Pay Range For This Position: $100,000.00 – 125,000.00/year
• Rewards and Recognition
• Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
• Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
• Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
• GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
• Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
• Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
• GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance