Senior Hydrologist: Water Resources & Rights Expert

US Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) seeks a Hydrologist GS-13 to work across multiple sites in Aberdeen SD, Anadarko OK, Bloomington MN, Portland OR, and Vancouver WA. The role focuses on water resources studies, data analysis, and advisory work related to water rights and resource management.

Qualified candidates will have a physical/natural science or engineering degree with hydrology coursework and professional-level experience in hydrologic research, data interpretation, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree in physical or natural science, or engineering with at least 30 semester hours in hydrology or related fields.
• Calculus and physics coursework required for all grade levels.

Responsibilities

• Specialized experience equivalent to GS-12 level in water resources, including planning and coordination of hydrologic studies.
• Advising on management of water resources and water rights as a subject matter expert.
• Presentations to tribes, local governments, commissions and the public.

Education

Hydrology degree requirement

Job description

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) seeks a Hydrologist GS-13 to work across multiple sites in Aberdeen SD, Anadarko OK, Bloomington MN, Portland OR, and Vancouver WA. The role focuses on water resources studies, data analysis, and advisory work related to water rights and resource management.

Qualified candidates will have a physical/natural science or engineering degree with hydrology coursework and professional-level experience in hydrologic research, data interpretation, and reporting.