Environmental Scientist / Hydrogeologist — Field & Modeling

Westland Resources; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k matching

PTO

Job summary

GeoSystems Analysis, Inc., a Trinity Consultants team, is seeking an Environmental Scientist/Hydrogeologist to join our growing team in the southwest. The Environmental Scientist/Hydrogeologist supports groundwater, surface water, soil, and ecological science projects for GeoSystems Analysis, Inc.

This role provides hands‑on experience with field investigations, surface water, groundwater and vadose zone studies, numerical modeling, and technical analysis, collaborating with small teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a natural resources sciences field related to water resources required.
• Master's degree is preferred.
• Experience in GIS analysis, Python, numerical modeling, field data collection, and data analysis/report writing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of hydrologic processes to describe water movement across land, vadose zone, and groundwater.
• Perform numerical modeling for surface water, groundwater and unsaturated flow.
• Conduct fieldwork including soil and drillhole sampling, geologic logging, well completion, and installation/monitoring of groundwater and vadose zone instruments.
• Collect and analyze surface water and groundwater samples.
• Manage field investigations and monitoring, including soil and water sampling, geologic logging, and installation of monitoring instruments.
• Interpret data to assess and predict land use impacts on soil and groundwater quality and resource availability.
• Collaborate with hydrogeologists, hydrologists, ecologists, engineers, and other environmental professionals.
• Prepare clear, concise technical reports for clients.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines during all activities.

Skills

GIS analysis

Python programming

numerical modeling

field data collection

data analysis/report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in natural resources/water-related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

GeoSystems Analysis, Inc., a Trinity Consultants team, is seeking an Environmental Scientist/Hydrogeologist to join our growing team in the southwest. The Environmental Scientist/Hydrogeologist supports groundwater, surface water, soil, and ecological science projects for GeoSystems Analysis, Inc.

This role provides hands‑on experience with field investigations, surface water, groundwater and vadose zone studies, numerical modeling, and technical analysis, collaborating with small teams to