Houston Engineering, Inc. · 4 hours ago
Senior Hydrogeologist
Maple Grove, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$102K/yr - $113K/yr
7+ years expHouston Engineering, Inc. is a full service civil engineering and environmental consulting firm seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to develop and grow their hydrogeological services group. The role involves advising on groundwater management strategies, supervising field staff, preparing technical reports, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Advise and supervise/coordinate with field staff to collect groundwater samples and analyze subsurface conditions
Coordinate installation of monitoring wells, and the performance of aquifer tests to determine hydraulic properties
Prepare annual groundwater monitoring reports for regulatory agency compliance providing statistical analysis of regulated substances
Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders
Advise on groundwater management strategies, remediation of contaminated sites, and sustainable water usage
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permitting requirements
Collaborate with engineers, environmental scientists, and land planners on multidisciplinary projects ranging from groundwater water resources to solid waste management
Generate technical work plans and proposals for field assessments, site characterizations, monitoring and data collection of contaminated soils, surface water, sediment and groundwater
Support junior staff to interpret water quality data, conduct statistical analysis of geologic and groundwater chemistry, complete analytical modeling/feasibility studies and develop technical reports
Project management including internal team coordination and direct coordination with clients
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field
Professional certification or licensure as a hydrogeologist in Minnesota and an ability to expand licensure within our geographic footprint (where applicable)
Minimum 7 years of experience
Candidate must be willing to travel up to 5%, with some overnight travel throughout the upper Midwest region for project meetings, project management, business development related activities, and occasional outdoor work to support junior staff
Preferred
Preference for experience working in consulting environment
Strong understanding of groundwater geochemistry, regulated substances, and the relationship to groundwater monitoring around solid waste facilities
Prior work experience with regulatory agencies and knowledge of state, and federal regulations related to environmental monitoring compliance
Experience with Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments and remediation projects
Demonstrated business development and client relationship development skills
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in groundwater modeling and data analysis software
Prior work experience with industrial sites including solid waste management facilities (preferred)
Strong written and oral communication skills
Self-motivated, willingness to conduct business development, detail oriented and well organized
Benefits
Employee paid health
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
PTO
Paid holidays
Parental leave
Generous 401(k) match
Access to HSA
FSAs
Flexible schedules
Annual HEI logo wear
Plus more
Company
Houston Engineering, Inc.
Multidisciplinary civil engineering and consulting firm offering community-based solutions. 📍 Offices located across the Midwest.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Gregg Thielman
President/CEO
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