Senior Hydrogeologist: Lead Groundwater Modeling & Projects

HDR; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 108,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to provide high-level technical expertise in hydraulic and hydrologic analysis, modeling, and investigation, while planning and supervising projects with significant impact on major company programs.

The role emphasizes water supply planning, well design, groundwater modeling and reporting, with leadership of professional staff and potential project management responsibilities. Montana-based candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Water Resources or closely related field.
• 10 or more years of analysis, modeling and design and management experience.
• Project management experience is a plus
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level technical expertise with regard to hydraulic/hydrologic analysis, modeling and investigation
• Plan and develop projects or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs as needed
• Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians
• Serve as Project Manager on larger projects as needed, though project management is not sole focus of position
• Water supply planning and permitting
• Well and pump system design
• Groundwater or surface water modeling
• Water quality investigations
• Report writing
• Perform other related duties as necessary

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Water Resources or closely related field

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to provide high-level technical expertise in hydraulic and hydrologic analysis, modeling, and investigation, while planning and supervising projects with significant impact on major company programs.

The role emphasizes water supply planning, well design, groundwater modeling and reporting, with leadership of professional staff and potential project management responsibilities. Montana-based candidates are preferred.