Field Hydrology & Water Quality Consultant

WeBuildIdaho.org; Bellingham (WA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Generous PTO

Job summary

A leading environmental services firm is seeking a Hydrology/Water Quality Consultant to support hydro projects. The role involves field studies, data analysis, and client communication. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science or related field, with 1-5 years of experience. Compensation includes a salary of $70,000–$80,000 and a full benefits package. Hybrid work arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years in water quality or hydrologic field studies (consulting experience preferred).
• Ability to work long days in remote locations and use hand/power tools.
• Proficiency in programming languages (R, Python) for data analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead field studies related to water quality and hydrology.
• Develop and manage study plans, technical reports, and licensing documents.
• Analyze and synthesize scientific data into clear reports.

Skills

Water quality instrumentation installation and maintenance

Data analysis

Technical writing

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Earth Sciences, Natural Resources, or Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

ArcGIS

Hydrologic instruments (e.g. YSI, HOBO)

Job description

A leading environmental services firm is seeking a Hydrology/Water Quality Consultant to support hydro projects. The role involves field studies, data analysis, and client communication. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science or related field, with 1-5 years of experience. Compensation includes a salary of $70,000–$80,000 and a full benefits package. Hybrid work arrangements are available.