Senior Hydrogeologist — Lead Groundwater Projects

AWRA Colorado; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligible for annual merit bonus

Flexible hybrid work environment

Employer funded retirement plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Martin and Wood Water Consultants is looking for a Senior Hydrogeologist in Denver, Colorado. The role involves leading hydrogeologic investigations, mentoring junior staff, and managing drilling programs while ensuring quality and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Geology or Engineering, 10+ years of experience, and familiarity with Colorado water rights. A flexible hybrid work environment and comprehensive benefits are offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hydrogeology and management experience with increasing responsibility.
• Familiarity with Colorado water rights and regulatory landscape.
• Strong command of Denver Basin and alluvial aquifer systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead hydrogeologic investigations from concept through execution.
• Mentor junior staff and help build a strong technical bench.
• Manage drilling programs and field operations, ensuring quality and efficiency.

Skills

Hydrogeology and management experience

Communication skills

Leadership experience

Proficiency in MS Word and Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Engineering, or similar field

Master’s preferred

Tools

Groundwater modeling

ArcGIS

Job description

Martin and Wood Water Consultants is looking for a Senior Hydrogeologist in Denver, Colorado. The role involves leading hydrogeologic investigations, mentoring junior staff, and managing drilling programs while ensuring quality and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Geology or Engineering, 10+ years of experience, and familiarity with Colorado water rights. A flexible hybrid work environment and comprehensive benefits are offered, along with opportunities for professional development.