Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Apply today or email resume to rob@zarrellco.com
We are seeking several highly motivated and experienced Senior Hydrogeologists with 7 or more years of professional experience with groundwater. The ideal candidate will possess a deep technical foundation in hydrogeology and demonstrate advanced expertise in areas such as groundwater flow, contaminant transport, and field techniques.
Key Responsibilities Groundwater Flow and Contaminant Transport
- Lead advanced assessments and modeling of groundwater flow and contaminant transport processes.
- Conduct complex data analysis and develop robust simulations to predict and manage groundwater movement and quality.
Conceptual Site Model (CSM) Development - Oversee the development and refinement of CSMs for project planning and decision-making.
- Synthesize geological, hydrological, and environmental data into accurate, comprehensive models.
Monitoring Well Design and Installation - Design and manage the installation of monitoring wells in diverse geological settings.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and best practices in well construction and data collection.
Field Execution and Data Analysis - Supervise and execute aquifer and slug testing, including planning, implementation, and data interpretation.
- Direct hydrogeologic field investigations, ensuring data integrity and quality assurance.
Groundwater-Surface Water Interaction - Analyze complex interactions between groundwater and surface water systems.
- Evaluate the implications of these interactions on water resources and environmental conditions.
Reporting and Communication - Prepare high-level technical reports, summaries, and client presentations.
- Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to diverse stakeholders, including non-technical audiences.
Qualifications - Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- 7+ years of professional experience in groundwater-related projects.
- Proven expertise with hydrogeologic modeling tools (e.g., MODFLOW).
- Advanced knowledge of groundwater flow principles, contaminant transport, and field testing methodologies.
- Extensive experience in monitoring well design, aquifer testing, and data interpretation.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and standards related to groundwater and environmental assessments.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Skills - Tracer testing
- PHREEQC modeling
- Aquifer and slug testing
- Advanced parameter estimation techniques (PEST, PEST++, Iterative Ensemble Smoother)
Work Environment This role offers a mix of office-based work and fieldwork. Fieldwork may include travel to project sites, working in varying environmental conditions, and occasional extended hours. The position allows for a flexible schedule with 50% remote work and 50% office/fieldwork.
Compensation and Benefits - Salary: $120,000–$160,000 base salary depending on experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (Vacation and sick time)
Apply here to send resume to rob@zarrellco.com
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