Senior Hydrogeologist

Enercon Services, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Enercon Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to join our Nuclear Services Group in Overland Park, KS, with nationwide responsibilities for environmental licensing projects related to nuclear facilities.

You will lead environmental analyses, liaise with NRC and other regulators, and gather site data during field visits to support licensing actions. You will develop technical reports, present complex information to diverse audiences, and travel up to 5% to sites or client meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field; Master's preferred.
• 6–15 years of hydrogeology experience.
• Experience with federal and/or state regulatory agencies is required.
• Experience developing technical environmental reports and supporting regulatory reviews.
• Excellent writing, communication, strategic thinking, and people skills.
• Willingness to travel 5% of the time and conduct fieldwork.

Responsibilities

• Environmental impact assessment and regulatory compliance reviews for NRC/NEPA.
• Data collection during site visits and preparation of environmental reports with figures and tables.
• Prepare presentations and reports for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Develop and implement environmental protection measures and assist in licensing processes.

Skills

Communication

Technical writing

Strategic thinking

People skills

Hydrogeology principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental Science, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Overview

Our Nuclear Services Group is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to join the team. In this role, you will bring your expertise to aid interactions with regulatory agencies and stakeholders, help gather data during site visits, and stay updated on environmental regulations. You will have the opportunity to perform and lead environmental analyses in support of nuclear environmental licensing projects nationwide. This position can be based in the following locations:

• Kennesaw, GA (Suburb of Atlanta)
• Oklahoma City, OK
• Naperville, IL (Suburb of Chicago)
• Overland Park, KS
• Ft. Worth, TX
• Plano, TX (Suburb of Dallas)
• This position may be based in additional office locations for the right candidate

Responsibilities

As a Senior Hydrogeologist, you'll conduct comprehensive reviews to assess the impact of nuclear facilities on water resources as well as prepare detailed reports, and support licensing applications. Your role will also involve developing protection measures, presenting complex information, and occasional travel.

• Environmental Impact Assessment & Compliance: Conduct environmental reviews to assess the potential impact of existing commercial nuclear facilities on water resources. Prepare environmental reports in accordance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and other applicable regulatory guidelines. Reports include descriptions of how compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to groundwater management, water quality protection, and environmental permitting is demonstrated. Support environmental licensing applications for the NRC. Stay current on relevant environmental regulations and best practices
• Data Collection & Site Evaluation: Participate in site visits to gather environmental data and assess potential environmental impacts. Support the development of technical content (text, figures, tables) for environmental reports and site feasibility assessments
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Interact with internal stakeholders, the client, and the NRC regarding environmental impacts of nuclear facility operations. Prepare presentations and reports to communicate complex environmental information to technical and non-technical audiences
• Fieldwork & Environmental Protection: Assist in the development and implementation of environmental protection measures

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field. Master's degree is preferred
• Must have 6-15 years of hydrogeology experience
• Experience working with federal and/or state regulatory agencies is required
• Experience developing technical environmental reports and supportung regulatory reviews is required
• Must have excellent writing, communication, strategic thinking, and people skills
• Be proficient in hydrogeologic principles to include characterization, assessments and monitoring
• Ability to travel/work in the field 5% of the time, with typical travel durations of 3-4 days (office work is typically 95% of the time for this position; fieldwork can include site visits, meetings with clients, and applicable regulatory agencies)

Compensation Range

USD $86,400.00 - USD $166,800.00 /Yr.

Additional Information

ENERCON Services, Inc. (ENERCON) is powered by people who make a difference. We offer rewarding careers in a culture built on excellence, innovation, and growth.

The compensation range listed is a good-faith estimate of the compensation expected for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, geographic location, and internal equity.

Some positions may be performed remotely in one or more U.S. states. Compensation is aligned with applicable pay transparency requirements and reflects expected compensation at the time of posting.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship. We ask all candidates this question to better understand work authorization and any potential sponsorship needs. Employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings, background checks, and annual motor vehicle record reviews per company and client policies.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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