Senior Hydrogeologist

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Low deductible health coverage

Generous paid-time-off policy

Paid volunteer time

Tuition reimbursement

Professional Development

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to join their Sacramento team. The role involves expert hydrogeologic modeling, project management for CERCLA cleanup sites, and strong collaboration with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of relevant experience and a solid educational background in hydrogeology or geology.

Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of hydrogeologic experience, focused on CERCLA cleanup.
Extensive experience working on EPA projects and understanding environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

Provide advanced modeling to support CERCLA cleanup efforts.
Manage hydrogeology-related projects to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Assist with proposal development to secure new work opportunities.

Skills

Hydrogeologic modeling

Data interpretation

Project management

Well design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

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About Us

At EA, you’ll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Hydrogeologist with a strong background in hydrogeologic modeling to join our team in Sacramento, CA. This role will focus on providing expert hydrogeologic modeling, well and pump test design, and data interpretation for CERCLA cleanup sites associated with former hard rock mines. The ideal candidate will have significant technical experience and be available to manage related projects as needed.

Responsibilities

Hydrogeologic Modeling: Provide advanced modeling to support cleanup efforts at former hard rock mine sites under CERCLA regulations.
Well and Pump Test Design: Design well and pump tests to support hydrogeological investigations and site remediation.
Data Interpretation: Analyze and interpret hydrogeologic data to guide decision-making and remediation strategies for CERCLA sites.
Project Management: Manage hydrogeology-related projects, ensuring compliance with timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.
Proposal Support: Assist with the development of contract and project proposals to secure new work opportunities.
EPA Experience: Leverage your experience working on EPA projects to navigate regulatory requirements and ensure successful project execution.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of hydrogeologic experience, with a focus on CERCLA cleanup sites and former hard rock mines.
Proven experience in hydrogeologic modeling, well and pump test design, and data interpretation.
Extensive experience working on EPA projects and understanding environmental regulations.
Bachelor’s degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred but not required

Desired Qualifications

Certified hydrogeologist or ability to obtain certification

Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

Drug Screen Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

Pay Range

$150,000—$170,000 USD

The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.

Why Join EA?

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

What We Provide

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:

401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Competitive Salary
Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
Generous paid-time-off policy
Paid volunteer time
Tuition reimbursement
Professional Development
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee wellness program

Accommodation Information

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