Hybrid Hydrogeologist: Field & Office Leader

MacKay; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA option

401(k) with match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Employee ownership options

Licensure support

Performance bonuses

Job summary

MacKay is seeking a motivated Associate or Project Hydrogeologist to join Engineering Analytics in San Diego, CA. The role blends office and field work on multi-year projects for aerospace, governmental, and industrial clients, with a hybrid schedule and opportunities to grow with the team.

Minimum qualifications include a BS in geology, hydrogeology, or a related environmental science; a Geologist‑in‑Training (GIT) certification; 2–5 years of experience (including 1 year fieldwork); proficiency

Qualifications

• BS in geology/hydrogeology/engineering geology or related environmental science.
• Geologist-In-Training (GIT) certification.
• 2–5 years of experience with at least 1 year field experience.
• Proficient in Excel and GIS data management.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual models and support fate and transport modeling.
• Lead field programs including well installation, aquifer testing, sampling.
• Evaluate remedial alternatives and interpret data.
• Coordinate with labs and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Prepare cost estimates and project documentation.

Skills

Excel

GIS

Data management

Communication

Multi-tasking

Learner mindset

Education

Bachelor of Science in geology or related environmental science

Tools

Hydrogeology software

Job description

MacKay is seeking a motivated Associate or Project Hydrogeologist to join Engineering Analytics in San Diego, CA. The role blends office and field work on multi-year projects for aerospace, governmental, and industrial clients, with a hybrid schedule and opportunities to grow with the team.

Minimum qualifications include a BS in geology, hydrogeology, or a related environmental science; a Geologist‑in‑Training (GIT) certification; 2–5 years of experience (including 1 year fieldwork); proficiency