Senior Hydrologist/ Hydrogeologist Details

Senior Hydrologist/ Hydrogeologist

HDR - Boise, ID

Employment Type : Full-Time

Senior Hydrologist/ Hydrogeologist - (166281)Description

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

HDR is seeking a highly-motivated senior hydrologist or hydrogeologist to support our growing practice in Boise, Idaho. Depending on the individual, responsibilities could include:

• Analysis of geologic, hydrologic, and water quality data

• Water supply planning and permitting

• Well and pump system design

• Groundwater or surface water modeling

• Water quality investigations

• Expert witness services

• Report writing

• Project management

• Marketing

  
  

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Qualifications

Experience with water rights, wastewater reuse, and irrigation is preferred. This person will be required to maintain client relationships, manage and mentor younger engineers/geologists, and function as a technical specialist and/or project manager.

Candidates will have 12 to 25+ years of consulting experience, with an M.S. or Ph.D. degree in geological engineering, civil engineering, hydrology, or hydrogeology, and the ability to obtain P.G. and/or P.E. registration in Idaho. Work experience and licensure in other western states such as California, Washington, Oregon, or Utah is a plus. Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential. ArcGIS and MODFLOW experience is preferred. Work will be conducted from SPF’s Boise office on projects located in Idaho and surrounding states. International work opportunities may be available.

HDR provides general civil engineering, water resource consulting, water engineering, and wastewater engineering services. HDR has a growing client base and provides a high level of integrity, creative and cost-effective solutions, and high-quality service. We are committed to being an “employer of choice” in our industry by supporting and encouraging efforts of our members and associates to build successful careers as engineers, consultants, and entrepreneurs.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.