CDM Smith

Senior Hydrogeologist - Water Services Group

CDM Smith • $91K — $160K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline.
  • Licensed Professional Geologist (ASBOG certification) with 10 years of experience.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Expert knowledge of CADD 3D and 4D software.
  • Strong understanding of federal, state, and local regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage groundwater systems including brackish supply and ASR projects.
  • Collaborate with various engineering disciplines during project design and construction.
  • Prepare and oversee technical reports, proposals, and project documentation.
  • Contribute to technical knowledge by developing white papers and design documentation.
  • Maintain relationships with clients and regulatory agencies, participating in industry events.
  • Support project teams by interpreting technical and regulatory issues.
  • Mentor junior staff and supervise their project work.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for domestic and international travel.
  • Engagement in professional development and training.
  • Participation in strategic planning and proposal development.
  • Access to a collaborative work environment with diverse disciplines.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This position is for a Senior Hydrogeologist based in Northeast or Central Florida to assist in directing water resources projects and groundwater systems throughout the region.

In this role you will have the following responsibilities:
  • Works on a variety of groundwater systems including brackish groundwater supply, Aquifer Storage Recovery (ASR), indirect potable reuse systems and Class 1 Injection Wells.
  • Interfaces with civil, process mechanical, hydraulics, electrical and I&C disciplines, permitting and construction during design development and construction activities.
  • Prepares and/or manages technical reports, letters, memoranda, drawings, specifications, and proposals. Ensures that firm's policies and practices are followed on all work documents. Develops technical scopes of work for drilling, sampling and aquifer and geophysical testing work during projects.
  • Contributes to firm's Technical Knowledge Management by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
  • Maintains client, industry, and regulatory agency contacts; participates in relevant professional organizations; attends and presents technical publications at industry events. Collaborates and engages in strategic planning with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal. Acts as the primary point of contact for external client and related industry contact.
  • Supports project delivery team through interpretation of technical and regulatory issues, assisting with project scoping and budgeting, and achieving client satisfaction.
  • Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior staff on project work.

Skills & Abilities

Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert knowledge of scientific methods and processes. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline.
  • Registration as a licensed Professional Geologist, as certified by ASBOG. 10 years of related experience.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in groundwater engineering including municipal groundwater supply systems.
  • Ability to work on a variety of groundwater systems including brackish groundwater supply, Aquifer Storage Recovery (ASR), indirect potable reuse systems and Class I injection well systems.
  • Ability to participate in active drilling field work.
  • Ability to work on technical team with other disciplines to develop master planning and detailed design of groundwater systems.
  • Experience with regulatory approval/permitting for groundwater systems.
  • Experience or exposure with selection of corrosion resistant materials, downhole control valves or other recharge control systems, booster pump stations.

Amount of Travel Required

20% - 40%
Driving Requirements

An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.
Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.
Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship Available

No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
Agency Disclaimer

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
Pay Range Max

USD $160,118.00
Pay Range Min

USD $91,478.00

About CDM Smith

CDM Smith is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. CDM Smith offers services in areas such as water resources, transportation, environmental engineering, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. CDM Smith has offices throughout the United States and around the world.
Learn more about CDM Smith
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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