Project Hydrogeologist

SCS Engineers; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401K with employer match

Annual Bonus Program

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking a full-time Project Hydrogeologist in Madison, Wisconsin. In this role, you'll conduct groundwater investigations and monitor compliance for MSW and CCR projects. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's in Engineering or Science and have 8+ years of relevant experience. Bonuses include comprehensive benefits, hybrid work flexibility, and the chance to impact environmental practices positively. Join our 100% employee-owned company focused on creating sustainable solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in environmental consulting or related experience.
• Experience with MSW and CCR monitoring programs preferred.
• Ability to secure or pursue P.G. license preferable.

Responsibilities

• Implement groundwater investigations and monitoring systems.
• Prepare technical reports and proposals.
• Coordinate work with contractors and regulators.

Skills

Geologic knowledge

Hydrogeologic analysis

Client communication

Data management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science

Master’s degree in Hydrogeology or related

Tools

GIS

Database management software

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a new role in a growth-oriented environmental engineering firm. SCS Engineers needs you if you thrive in a friendly, collaborative setting, enjoy flexible work hours, and like dynamic work that challenges you to learn and grow each day. You will have an opportunity to contribute to our strategic direction, help us pursue our growth goals, and provide our customers with responsive, high quality customer service. We are seeking a full-time Project Hydrogeologist to assist with municipal solid waste (MSW) and coal combustion residuals (CCR) projects as part of our Upper Midwest environmental consulting practice. Our regional team has physical offices in Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Chicago, and Peoria, and we offer a flexible hybrid work environment.

How you can make an impact

The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to apply geologic and hydrogeologic knowledge and experience in an environmental consulting setting. Responsibilities include:

• Implementing groundwater investigations and monitoring systems at MSW landfills, and electric utility CCR landfills and impoundments.
• Processing and analyzing hydrogeologic and geologic data.
• Managing, interpreting and reporting groundwater monitoring data.
• Preparing technical reports, proposals, bid documents, health & safety plans, and other documents.
• Researching technical data and regulations.
• Coordinating work with contractors, laboratories, and regulators.
• Pursuing technical improvement for self and company.
• Delivering professional services on time and high quality following local and state regulations, SCS’s Quality Assurance Program, and within the planned level of project profitability.
• Making decisions both independently and collaboratively on scientific problems and methods.
• Communicating with clients, third-party, and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules, and compliance issues.
• Following client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including health, safety, security, and environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science related field required. Master’s degree in Hydrogeology or Master’s degree in Geology with graduate level hydrogeology coursework preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in working in an environmental consulting firm, or other relevant experience required.
• Experience with groundwater monitoring program implementation for municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills and/or coal combustion residual (CCR) sites preferred.
• Experience with federal and state regulatory interpretation and compliance preferred.
• Ability to obtain or pursuing a P.G. license preferred.
• Experience with GIS and/or database management preferred.
• Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training a plus.
• A valid driver’s license with a driving record in good standing required.

Pay Range

USD $80,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 / Yr.

Additional Information

Please note that our pay ranges are determined by several factors, including relevant experience, internal pay equity, and location. They do not include any of the amazing benefits of being an employee-owner, which are listed below. Whether it’s reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we have been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance; 100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match; Annual Bonus Program; Student Debt Employer Contribution Program; Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental Leave. SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at [e-mail] LI-#Hybrid