Senior Water Resources Modeler

GSI Environmental Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end bonuses

Share ownership

Flexible work

Conferences

Publications

Collaborative culture

Job summary

GSI Environmental Inc. in Irvine, CA, is seeking a senior hydrogeologist/hydrologist modeler to apply numerical models and data science tools to water resources projects locally and abroad.

The role involves leading projects, developing analytical approaches, and communicating results to clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree or higher in a relevant field, 6–8 years of experience, and strong writing and presentation skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Geology or Civil/Environmental Engineering with quantitative emphasis.
• 6–8 years of related hydrogeology/hydrology experience.
• Professional registration as applicable.
• Experience with water resource modeling and data analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Directing and managing hydrogeology/hydrology projects.
• Developing technical approaches for solving water resource problems.
• Preparing proposals, managing budgets, and communicating with clients.
• Providing mentorship and training to staff.
• Collaborating with clients to identify project needs and communicate results.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Excellent communication

Project management

Education

Master's degree or higher in Geology/Civil-Environmental Eng

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Irvine, CA - Ivine, CA 92618, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $140,000.00 Salary/year, GSI Environmental Inc has an immediate opening for a Senior-level Hydrogeologist/Hydrologist Modeler in our Irvine, California office. This individual would have the opportunity to work with our internationally recognized subject matter experts in applying numerical models and data science tools to water resources projects locally and abroad.

GSI is an employee-focused company with superior compensation, benefits, professional development, and ownership opportunity for excellent candidates. GSI is highly respected nationally and internationally for the quality of its professional environmental services and the technically advanced projects it has completed over its 40 years of operation.

Responsibilities

• Directing and managing small to mid-sized hydrogeology/hydrology projects
• Developing technical approaches for solving complex water resource management problems
• Preparing written proposals, managing project budgets, and communicating with clients and project stakeholders
• Providing technical training, mentorship and support to associate staff
• Working directly with clients to identify specific project needs and communicating results

Qualifications: Qualifications/Requirements

• Over 6 to 8 years of related work experience
• Master's Degree or higher in Geology, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or related scientific field with an emphasis in quantitative analysis
• Professional registration as applicable to one’s technical background
• Extensive experience overseeing and conducting water resource modeling, data analyses, visualization of modeling results, reporting, and presentations to clients and stakeholders
• Experience in water resource studies, subsidence analyses, and resource management evaluations are desirable
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience managing projects/tasks, including the preparation of proposals, cost tracking, and maintaining budgets
• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
• Ability to travel

Job Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits with attractive year-end bonuses
• Opportunities for company share ownership
• Flexible work environment
• Participation in conferences, technical presentations, and publications
• Collaborative atmosphere

The base salary for this position will be determined by the candidate’s geographic location, education, relevant degree, related experience, and overall qualifications.