Groundwater Modeler

Job description

Job Description
We are seeking a Groundwater Modeler to join our Boulder, Colorado based professional environmental consulting firm. The successful candidate will provide groundwater modeling and quantitative hydrogeologic support for a variety of clients. As a key member of our team, you will be involved in a broad range of responsibilities including:

Responsibilities:

• Provide geological and hydrogeologic technical expertise on projects
• Execute on projects and provide technical quantitative hydrogeologic knowledge in areas such as (but not limited to): groundwater investigation and supply studies; groundwater/surface water interaction; groundwater modeling; NPDES, LUST, RCRA, NEPA, and CERCLA
• Apply knowledge of geology and hydrogeology to aid development and management of groundwater resources for clients
• Evaluation and interpretation of pumping/slug test data
• Groundwater model construction
• Interpret and analyze various forms of geologic and hydrogeologic data to build a conceptual model of the groundwater regime including contamination
• Participate with a team of scientists and engineers to perform groundwater flow and transport modeling in support of project work (environmental, water supply, mining, oil and gas, etc.)
• Position will include task/project management opportunities
• Preparation of technical reports and presentations
• Working within project deadlines
• Limited travel and field work may be required

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• MS or Ph.D. degree in geoscience or environmental engineering with specialization in quantitative hydrogeology and modeling
• Minimum of 5 years of modeling experience
• Professional registration(s) or certifications preferred, but not required
• Requires proficiency in applying numerical (eg. MODFLOW and FEFLOW) and analytical (eg. AQTESOLV) models to groundwater engineering problems; familiarity with Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, SURFER, a model development GUI and some experience with GIS
• Project management experience is a plus
• Excellent written and oral communication skills. Fluency in a second language is a plus
• Experience in preparing data analysis sections of consulting project reports is required
• Some level of programming skill is a plus

Additional Requirements

• Currently eligible for employment status in the U.S.
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Background check
• We are a drug-free workplace, so an initial drug screen will be required

Note

We will consider part-time employment for this position. Salary range noted is FT.

Company Description
Geomega provides consulting and project management services to a variety of clients in the mining, water, and oil and gas sectors. We provide our clients with creative, cutting edge solutions to complex environmental problems, utilizing what we refer to as "good science". What sets Geomega apart is our exceptional ability to integrate good science and extensive experience with a full range of in-house services such as advanced technology, visual communication, local laboratory facilities and field work services. Integrating our services in-house allows us to produce highly effective project solutions while minimizing cost and maximizing efficiency. At Geomega, our vision is to attract, develop and motivate the best people, to lead the way in scientific and technological innovation, to make quality, integrity and excellence hallmarks of the way we do business and to continually improve and grow our company. By embracing this vision at every level of our organization, we will continue to be recognized by our employees, customers, business partners and shareholders as the best in environmental science, service and consulting. Based in beautiful Boulder, Colorado, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package. In addition, members of the Geomega team enjoy a friendly, collaborative and innovative work environment with opportunities to engage in interesting work.

Geomega is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Boulder, CO 80301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Application Question(s):

• What software have you used to perform groundwater modeling?

Experience:

• Groundwater Modeling: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $90,000