Weston & Sampson

Geologist III (Rocky Hill, CT)

Weston & Sampson$80K — $92K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or water resources (M.S. preferred)
  • 4 to 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong GIS skills are essential
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with CTDPH, CTDEEP, and NYSDEC water permitting
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Enthusiasm for mentoring junior staff

Responsibilities

  • Conduct hydrogeologic and geologic investigations
  • Supervise pumping tests and water-quality sampling
  • Oversee streamflow gaging and well drilling activities
  • Generate GIS maps and graphics
  • Compile and interpret data for reports
  • Write permit applications and project reports
  • Perform soil sampling and logging during installations

Benefits

  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunity for fieldwork in diverse settings
  • Mentorship opportunities for career growth
  • Access to advanced GIS tools and technologies
  • Possibility of contributing to impactful environmental projects
Full Job Description
Weston & Sampson is seeking a geologist/hydrogeologist with 4 - 8+ years of experience to join the Water Discipline in our Rocky Hill, CT office.

What you'll do:
  • Hydrogeologic/geologic investigations
  • Pumping test supervision
  • Water-quality sampling
  • Streamflow gaging
  • GIS map/graphics generation
  • Monitoring and production well drilling oversight
  • Soil sampling and logging during well installation
  • Data compilation and interpretation
  • Permit and report writing


What you will bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology or water resources related field (M.S. preferred)
  • 4 to 8+ years of experience
  • A positive attitude and ability to work in a team setting
  • Enthusiasm for completing field work at a variety of site settings
  • Proficiency in preparing GIS figures, GIS data evaluation, data entry and management using Microsoft Suite
  • Experience with Grapher, Surfer and Aqtesolv programs a plus
  • Strong GIS skills are a must
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with CTDPH, CTDEEP and NYSDEC water withdrawal permitting
  • Some travel will be required to conduct field work
  • Valid driver's license is required
  • Ability to independently complete field tasks with limited instruction
  • Enthusiasm for mentoring and training younger staff members and maintaining equipment


Salary Range $80,000 - $92,000 Based on Education and Experience

About Weston & Sampson

Weston & Sampson is an employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting firm. The company provides services in the areas of water, wastewater, stormwater, environmental, and civil infrastructure. Weston & Sampson was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Peabody, Massachusetts. The company has over 30 offices throughout the United States and serves clients in both the public and private sectors.
Learn more about Weston & Sampson
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$200 million

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