Staff Hydrogeologist

5w1 month ago

Arcadis

Salt Lake City, US · Full-time · $68,400 – $114,000

About this role

Arcadis is seeking a Hydrogeologist to join our team in Arizona, Colorado, Utah, or Nevada. In this role, you will support the design and implementation of site characterization efforts, analyze data, and develop conceptual models to help progress projects through site investigation, remedial evaluation, and toward closure.

The successful candidate will work with project teams to establish data needs, evaluate available information, and deliver key projects to exceed client expectations. Work will include a balance of hydrogeologic evaluation, project scoping and proposal development, and report writing.

Arcadis offers a flexible working environment and follows a hybrid work structure. A successful candidate will work remotely and from the office based on demands of project and client teams. This role will primarily be office based but will also include field assignments.

This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team supporting various environmental projects for diverse market sectors. First and foremost, do you share our passion for accelerating a planet positive future?

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Hydrogeology, Hydrology, or related field
5+ years of related experience
Strong ability to interpret data, identify and address data gaps, and communicate investigation findings
Ability to work independently and build teams to support diverse project needs
Proficiency interpreting geologic conditions, aquifer hydraulics, and high resolution water level data sets
Experience conducting contaminant fate and transport analyses and plume stability evaluation
Experience evaluating groundwater-surface water interactions
Proficiency using hydrogeologic modeling software such as AQTESOLV, MODFLOW, or Groundwater Vistas

Responsibilities

Support the design and implementation of site characterization efforts and develop conceptual models
Plan and lead hydrogeologic investigations including aquifer parameter estimation and groundwater fate and transport evaluation
Perform analytical and numerical groundwater modeling and evaluate groundwater-surface water interactions
Prepare work planning documents and data summary reports for internal and external teams
Interact with diverse project teams that span technical disciplines and geographies
Conduct field assignments and travel up to 20% as required by project needs