What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hydrogeologist position at Facet?
Join Our Facet Team
Facet is a fast-growing energetic civil and structural engineering and environmental consulting firm with six offices in Washington. We are engineers, scientists, arborists, landscape architects, planners, and more, with decades of experience working throughout the PNW and the nation.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Hydrogeologist to join our team. As a Senior Hydrogeologist, you will play a vital role in the assessment, management, and sustainable utilization of groundwater resources. If you are passionate about safeguarding water resources and contributing to impactful environmental projects, we encourage you to apply. Ideally this position will be based in Seattle, Mt Vernon or Freeland, WA.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred, or a closely related field will substitute for the experience.
- 10 years of experience as a hydrogeologist, hydrologist, or geologist, with a proven track record in groundwater resource assessment.
- Licensed Geologist (LG) and Hydrogeologist (LHG) in Washington State required. Registration/Licensing (or ability to obtain) in other States (OR, CA) desirable.
- Proficiency in hydrogeological modeling and hydrogeological data presentation and visualization software (e.g., MODFLOW, SURFER, GMS, etc.).
- Experience with data tools (e.g. MS ACCESS, SQL, R, Python) and GIS desirable.
- Strong understanding of geology, hydrology, and groundwater flow principles including basic geochemistry.
- Excellent data analysis and interpretation skills.
- Strong project management and client communication abilities.
- Experience with regulatory compliance and permitting processes.
- Self-starter, willing to work within a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and planners.
Salary : $117,000 - $143,000