HDR

Senior Hydrogeologist

HDR$90K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Water Resources or related field
  • 10+ years of analysis, modeling, design, and management experience
  • Skills in project management are a plus
  • Active participant in an employee-owned culture is essential
  • Advanced degree in a related field preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex hydrogeologic investigations focusing on geological settings in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions
  • Oversee data collection, processing, analysis, and interpretation
  • Lead assessment of groundwater contaminant plume dynamics for management recommendations
  • Be recognized as a technical expert in hydrogeology
  • Manage projects, directing junior staff and providing oversight and mentoring
  • Prepare reports and proposals, including scopes of work and budgeting
  • Interact with clients and present findings clearly

Benefits

  • Inclusive employee-owned culture
  • Employee Network Groups for diverse communities
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Focus on sustainability and innovation
  • Chance to impact communities and environmental stewardship
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Hydrogeologist, we'll count on you to
• Lead complex hydrogeologic investigations with a focus on complex geological settings commonly found in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region (e.g., fractured rock, coastal plain)
• Oversee data collection, processing, analysis, and interpretation, including:

o Building complex, dynamic Conceptual Site Model

o Developing and overseeing high-resolution site characterization strategie

o Using modern Remediation Hydrogeology concepts (such as mass flux/discharge or DNAPL assessment) to develop complex groundwater remediation strategie

o Field groundwater level and quality data collection method

o Familiarity with design, construction, and development of groundwater monitoring well

o Development of geologic and hydrogeologic cross-sections development utilizing geologic and geophysical data

o Geospatial and geostatistical analysi

o Interpretation of subsurface aquifer conditions on a site and regional scale

o Development of hydrographs and other graphic presentation of hydrogeologic data
• Lead the assessment of groundwater contaminant plume dynamics and make recommendations for the management and/or remediation of contaminant plume
• Be viewed as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity.
• Project management including direction of junior staff, providing technical review and oversight

and mentoring
• Report and proposal preparation including scopes of work, project budgeting, tracking, and

chedule
• Client interaction and presentation
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications
• Advanced degree in Geology, Geosciences, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or closely related field Experience conducting hydrogeologic assessments and updating conceptual site models at active, inactive, and abandoned mine sites or project
• Experience implementing passive and/or active water treatment system
• Experience implementing and assessing flow control structure
• Experience with directional drilling into mine workings and fault zone structure
• 40-hour HAZWOPER, 30-hour OSHA Construction, and MSHA 40-hour Underground Miner training
• Local candidates preferred

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Water Resources or closely related field
  • 10 or more years of analysis, modeling and design and management experience
  • Project management skills a plus
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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10,000 employees
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Founded
1917

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