Senior Water Resources Leader: Hydrogeology & Modeling

MBC Talent Connections; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Bonuses

401(k) plan

Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

MBC Talent Connections is seeking a Senior Water Resources Hydrogeologist/Engineer in Texas to lead projects from planning through design and implementation. You will guide technical direction, manage client relationships, and mentor team members across Texas, Colorado, California, and beyond.

The role requires a PE or PG, 8+ years of experience, and strong work ethic; travel up to 25% is expected. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Geology, Earth Sciences, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Active PG or PE license, or ability to obtain Texas licensure through reciprocity.
• 8+ years as a hydrogeologist or engineer on water resources projects.
• Proven business development success, including proposals, contract execution, and repeat business.
• Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and responsive client communication.
• Track record of maintaining long-term client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead hydrogeologic conceptual models, water balances, numerical modeling, and groundwater availability.
• Lead water supply assessments, planning studies, and conservation programs.
• Guide groundwater well design, construction, and testing.
• Review project deliverables for quality and accuracy.
• Set project strategy and lead technical staff to deliver on time and within budget.
• Manage scope, schedules, budgets, invoicing, and subconsultants.
• Identify new opportunities and prepare proposals and statements of qualifications.
• Develop scopes of work and fee estimates.
• Build lasting client and industry relationships as a trusted advisor.
• Mentor junior and mid-level staff and help grow the Texas team.

Skills

Hydrogeology

Project Management

Business Development

Client Relationships

Technical Writing

Team Leadership

Time Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental/Civil Engineering or Geology

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ArcGIS

MODFLOW

Data Visualization Tools

Job description

MBC Talent Connections is seeking a Senior Water Resources Hydrogeologist/Engineer in Texas to lead projects from planning through design and implementation. You will guide technical direction, manage client relationships, and mentor team members across Texas, Colorado, California, and beyond.

The role requires a PE or PG, 8+ years of experience, and strong work ethic; travel up to 25% is expected. Equal opportunity employer.