Hydrogeologist - Water Resources

RIM Recruitment Professionals; Houston (TX); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

ESOP and 401(k) profit-sharing

Medical, vision, dental coverage

Résumé du poste

RIM Recruitment Professionals is seeking a Hydrogeologist Engineer - Water Resources in Houston, TX, with hybrid work options and Austin as an alternative location. This full-time role involves modeling groundwater, developing water plans, and coordinating fieldwork and reporting.

The candidate will work across teams, produce clear analyses, and support client engagements with strong communication and problem-solving skills. A Master’s degree is preferred and Texas licensure is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, hydrology, geology, earth sciences, or related field.
• 3+ years of hydrogeologist or water resources project experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication across stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Build hydrogeologic conceptual models, water balances, and numerical groundwater models.
• Prepare groundwater sustainability plans and water resources reports.
• Support field visits, data collection, well installation, and aquifer testing.
• Assist project managers with proposals, estimates, schedules, and progress reports.
• Take on additional related duties as needed.

Connaissances

Hydrogeology experience

Technical writing

Field data collection

Independent work

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in environmental/civil/geology/earth sciences

Master's degree preferred

Outils

MODFLOW

ArcGIS

Python

Description du poste

Hydrogeologist Engineer - Water Resources Houston, TX (Austin, TX also ideal) | Full-Time, hybridCandidates elsewhere in Texas or in other locations may be considered.

What You Will Do

• Technical Analysis Build hydrogeologic conceptual models, water balances, and numerical models to assess groundwater availability
• Reports and Planning Prepare groundwater sustainability plans, water supply assessments, urban water management plans, water transfer studies, and conservation programs Write clear reports and presentations that make complex technical issues easy to understand
• Fieldwork Support site visits, water level and quality data collection, well installation, and aquifer testing
• Project Support Assist project managers and senior staff with proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and progress reports
• Take on other related duties as needed

What You Bring

• Required Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, hydrology, geology, earth sciences, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience as a hydrogeologist or engineer on water resources projects
• Working knowledge of numerical groundwater modeling (e.G., MODFLOW), water resources planning, groundwater availability investigations, data management and visualization, ArcGIS, and technical writing
• Strong written and verbal communication with colleagues, clients, subconsultants, regulators, and the public
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate across teams
• Strong time management, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous learning
• Preferred Master's degree
• Active Texas licensure or certification: PG, PE, GIT, or EIT
• Python proficiency
• Familiarity with Texas groundwater regulations, water data sources, groundwater availability models, and regional water planning
• OSHA HAZWOPER training

Work Environment and Travel

• Work Environment Fast-paced, with a high volume of work and frequent short deadlines Ability to lift up to 25 lbs Extended periods of sitting or standing
• Travel Occasional travel, up to 20% of the time, including possible overnight trips for client meetings and site visits Valid driver's license required

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay and Growth Competitive compensation with incentive bonuses Career advancement and strong training opportunities
• Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) profit-sharing Medical, vision, and dental coverage #RIMUS