Field Hydrogeologist: Groundwater Modeling & Water Quality

UES, Inc.; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UES, Inc. is seeking a Hydrogeologist to study underground and surface waters, predict movement of water and contaminants, and interpret field data.

The candidate will conduct field tests, groundwater modeling, and data analysis to support projects across transportation, energy, and environmental sectors. The ideal candidate has a BS in Hydrogeology/Geology, 3+ years of experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with MODFLOW.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a Hydrogeologist.
• Strong understanding of geology, hydrology, and environmental science.
• Experience with groundwater modeling software (e.g., MODFLOW).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to conduct field tests and interpret data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Analyze water flow in aquifers and transport of contaminants in underground water.
• Use hydrogeological and geophysical equipment to study and measure water-related phenomena.
• Design and implement field investigations and water quality studies.
• Perform groundwater modeling and data analysis.
• Carry out field investigations and collect data, including drilling and testing boreholes and monitoring wells.
• Use computer modeling to predict future water-related scenarios.
• Assess environmental impact of water use and advise on water quality management.
• Write technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineers, environmental scientists, planners and lawyers.

Skills

Geology

Hydrogeology

Field Testing

Data Analysis

Communication

Driver's License

Education

BS in Hydrogeology/Geology or related

Tools

MODFLOW

Job description

UES, Inc. is seeking a Hydrogeologist to study underground and surface waters, predict movement of water and contaminants, and interpret field data.

The candidate will conduct field tests, groundwater modeling, and data analysis to support projects across transportation, energy, and environmental sectors. The ideal candidate has a BS in Hydrogeology/Geology, 3+ years of experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with MODFLOW.