Hydrogeologist - Water Resources & Permitting (AZ)

Spheros Environmental; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,460 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

Spheros Environmental in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Hydrogeologist – Water Resource and Permitting to support groundwater supply projects across Arizona. The role involves permitting, data analysis, and reporting on ASR, wells, and related water‑resource projects; candidate should be technically curious, detail‑oriented, and able to work with regulators and clients.

Early to mid‑career candidates (2–6 years) with a Bachelor’s degree or higher in geology or environmental science, and a willingness

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in geology, hydrogeology, environmental/earth science, or a related field (required)
• 2–6 years of direct experience in hydrogeology, water resources, or environmental consulting
• Arizona Registered Geologist (RG) or pursuing certification is a plus
• Strong knowledge of groundwater permitting and regulatory frameworks is expected
• Experience with well construction, aquifer testing, and field data analysis is desirable
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills required

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team for GIS, modeling, and data analysis
• Organize, evaluate, and analyze hydrogeologic data from fieldwork and public datasets
• Analyze aquifer test data, water level data, and lab analyses for reports
• Assist in development of hydrogeologic models and geospatial data visualization
• Prepare technical reports and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Skills

GIS

AQTESOLV

Leapfrog

Petra

MODFLOW

Python

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in geology or related field

Tools

AQTESOLV

Leapfrog

Petra

MODFLOW

Python

Job description

Spheros Environmental in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Hydrogeologist – Water Resource and Permitting to support groundwater supply projects across Arizona. The role involves permitting, data analysis, and reporting on ASR, wells, and related water‑resource projects; candidate should be technically curious, detail‑oriented, and able to work with regulators and clients.

Early to mid‑career candidates (2–6 years) with a Bachelor’s degree or higher in geology or environmental science, and a willingness