Hydrometrics is seeking a highly motivated Project Hydrogeologist to join our Sciences Team to work on interesting and challenging projects in our Kalispell, Montana office and assist our team in Helena, Montana. Advance your career with our interdisciplinary group of scientists and engineers supporting a wide variety of projects in Montana and the Intermountain Region.

What You Will Do….

• Work directly with project managers and lead technical scientists and engineers.
• Work on complex and interesting projects, including: Water resource development; Mining hydrogeology and permitting; Groundwater characterization and remediation; and Environmental Impact Assessments.
• Permitting.
• Develop and implement field investigations.
• Detailed data analysis, interpretation, and forecasting.
• Interact with clients and regulators.

Qualifications

Required

• Degree in Hydrogeology (Master’s preferred) or related earth sciences field.
• 2 to 7 years of progressively responsible job experience in hydrogeology field data collection, site investigations and characterization, data interpretation and analysis, and groundwater modeling.
• Knowledge of physical and chemical hydrology and hydrogeology concepts and applications.
• Experience with hydrogeology software (e.g., AQTESOLV, MODFLOW).
• Proficiency in technical/scientific writing, graphics preparation, and technical presentations with continuous attention to detail.
• Ability to successfully complete tasks both independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to travel occasionally to project locations for client meetings and/or to conduct or supervise field work.

Preferred

• Experience in water and mine permitting (e.g., MPDES, Water Rights, exploration and mine operation permitting).
• Current HAZWOPER 40-hour training and certification.
• Current MSHA training and certification.
• Experience with geographical information systems (GIS) and other spatial analysis software (e.g., ESRI ArcGIS, Surfer).

Location: Kalispell, MT

Closing Date: The position will remain open until filled, but priority may be given to applicants who submit materials by March 15, 2024.

How to apply: Submit letter of interest and current resume to Administrative Services Manager, Hydrometrics, Inc., 3020 Bozeman Avenue, Helena, MT 59601, or you may email it to hr@hydrometrics.com. Please reference the Hydrogeologist (Kalispell) Position title in your letter of application or email.

About Hydrometrics

Hydrometrics was founded in Montana in 1979 to provide professional scientific and engineering services for industrial, commercial, municipal, and private sectors in the western United States. Our employee-owned business consists of dedicated and talented employees applying their interdisciplinary skills to a wide variety of environmental, water resources, permitting, and remediation and redevelopment projects. For more information on Hydrometrics, please see our website at https://www.hydrometrics.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person