Principal Hydrogeologist

Responsibilities

• Quantitative/qualitative interpretation hydrogeologic systems
• Conceptual site model (CSM) development
• Remedial system conceptual design
• Analytical calculations and water resource evaluations
• Remedial system performance evaluation
• Remediation/supply well design
• Aquifer test design and analysis
• Geostatistical analysis and modeling of hydrogeologic data
• Application of advanced, Analytical/numerical groundwater flow and transport modeling to support environmental remediation and water resource projects
• Advanced/state-of-the-science, Visualization of CSM components and flow/transport modeling results
• Preparation of technical reports and presentations
• Design, oversight, and analysis of subsurface characterization and remediation activities
• Preparation of planning documents
• Installation of soil borings
• Maintenance/remediation well installation
• Collection of soil and water samples (e.g., vertical aquifer profiling)
• Geophysical investigations
• Tracer tests and Interpretation and documentation of investigation results (i.e., interpretation of geologic depositional environments and hydrogeologic conditions)
• Communicate and work closely with project teams, clients, and regulatory agencies
• Review work products developed by junior staff and mentor/help develop their careers
• Assist with writing and preparing technical reports, work plans, proposals, and presentations
• Production of figures, maps, and graphical summaries of data trends
• Conducting project-related research (historical data, regulations, etc.)
• Prepare and present both internal- and external-facing technical presentations and/or articles to help demonstrate thought leadership and to advance innovation
• Field work/site visits will often be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g., soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, etc.) that has been impacted with hazardous substances and/or hazardous wastes.

Qualifications

• Minimum Years of Experience: 15 to 20
• Education: MS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, Environmental Science or related discipline
• Knowledge of the environmental and water resources regulatory regime across the United States
• Certifications/Licenses: Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered/Professional Geologist (RG/PG)
• 40-Hour OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) Training
• Proficient with Microsoft Office-based software programs (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)