Hydrologist I-III — Water Resources & Field Specialist

CSKT Natural Resources Department; Pablo (MT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes are seeking a Hydrologist to join the Division of Engineering & Water Resources. This full-time professional role focuses on solving water resource challenges with analytical and quantitative rigor.

Positions span Hydrologist I–III with education in hydrologic sciences and relevant experience; a valid driver's license and tribal safety requirements apply. Expect fieldwork and collaboration within the Natural Resources Department.

Qualifications

• Education must be in hydrologic sciences, earth sciences, geology, water resources, engineering, agricultural sciences, soil sciences, or related physical science with emphasis on surface or groundwater hydrology.
• Education and experience must demonstrate analytical and quantitative aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Works under the direct supervision of the Water Rights Program Manager.
• Conducts field activities with safety apparel and Tribal identification.
• Pre-hire drug test and probationary period are required.

Skills

Analytical aptitude

Quantitative aptitude

Fieldwork

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in hydrologic/earth sciences

Master's degree in hydrologic/earth sciences

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes are seeking a Hydrologist to join the Division of Engineering & Water Resources. This full-time professional role focuses on solving water resource challenges with analytical and quantitative rigor.

Positions span Hydrologist I–III with education in hydrologic sciences and relevant experience; a valid driver's license and tribal safety requirements apply. Expect fieldwork and collaboration within the Natural Resources Department.