Environmental Project Manager - Hydrogeologist

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus recognition

Employee stock ownership program

Mid-year and end-of-year performance reviews

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Hydrogeologist and Environmental Project Manager in Coraopolis, PA. The role involves field and office support for environmental site characterization and hydrogeologic investigations, including data collection and groundwater modeling.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Geology and over 10 years of relevant experience. Benefits include bonus recognition and participation in an employee stock ownership program.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Geology with Hydrogeology emphasis preferred; Bachelor's degree considered.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to travel (10‑25%).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate groundwater flow and quality and determine contaminant fate and transport.
• Prepare environmental data tables, drilling logs, and reports.
• Oversee drilling of exploratory borings and installation of monitoring wells.
• Collect and analyze soil, surface water, and groundwater samples.
• Conduct aquifer testing and interpret aquifer test data.

Skills

Geochemistry knowledge

Hydrogeology knowledge

Communication skills

Data evaluation

Fieldwork experience

Education

Master's degree in Geology with Hydrogeology emphasis

Tools

Aqtesolv

MODFLOW

MT3D

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Hydrogeologist and Environmental Project Manager

A Hydrogeologist and Environmental Project Manager at Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in Pittsburgh, PA is responsible for field and office support on projects related to environmental site characterization and hydrogeologic investigations, including pumping and slug test data collection, drilling oversight, data evaluation and interpretation, groundwater modelling, and assisting with report preparation.

Responsibilities

• Applying knowledge of geochemistry and hydrogeology to evaluate groundwater flow and quality and determine contaminant fate and transport.
• Preparing environmental data tables, drilling logs, potentiometric and/or contaminant contour maps, and assisting with the preparation of reports to present and interpret compiled data.
• Overseeing and documenting drilling of exploratory borings and installation of groundwater monitoring wells, including preparation of boring logs and well completion diagrams.
• Collecting or supervising the collection of soil, surface water, and groundwater samples for analysis of chemical composition.
• Conducting aquifer testing (e.g., pumping tests) and interpreting aquifer test data.
• Planning and implementing single-well permeability tests and assisting with the planning and implementation of multi-well pumping tests.
• Performing aquifer test data evaluation and digital groundwater modeling using Aqtesolv, MODFLOW, and/or MT3D.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Geology with Hydrogeology emphasis preferred; Bachelor's degree in Geology with Hydrogeology emphasis considered.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety plans, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Ability to prepare routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to use MS Word processing and Excel spreadsheet software.
• Ability to travel (10‑25%).
• Experience with Aqtesolv, MODFLOW, and/or MT3D software.

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes bonus recognition, participation in an employee stock ownership program, mid-year and end-of-year performance reviews, and goal-setting opportunities.

Company Information

CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record.

EEO Statement

CEC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.