What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Hydrogeologist position at UES Professional Solutions, LLC?
Overview:
We are seeking an Entry-Level Hydrogeologist to support a variety of water resource and environmental related projects. The successful candidate will have opportunities to support interesting and challenging projects conducting field data collection, data management and analysis, and assisting with report preparation while learning and working under the direction of a Professional Geologist/Hydrogeologist. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry level professional interested in working in a fast-paced consulting environment with ample room for professional growth.
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We are seeking an Entry-Level Hydrogeologist to support a variety of water resource and environmental related projects. The successful candidate will have opportunities to support interesting and challenging projects conducting field data collection, data management and analysis, and assisting with report preparation while learning and working under the direction of a Professional Geologist/Hydrogeologist. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry level professional interested in working in a fast-paced consulting environment with ample room for professional growth.
- Work may include: field data collection and management, supporting hydrogeologic evaluations, well drilling and pumping tests, baseline hydrology monitoring, environmental monitoring, geologic evaluations, developing and following field sampling plans, sampling and measurements of soils, groundwater and surface water sampling, and conducting environmental assessments.
- The position may also include exposure to other environmental services, including soil or groundwater assessment, remediation system operation and data collection, air quality compliance, stormwater management, and biological resource surveys, depending on the available workload and prior education and experience.
- The position is based in Reno, Nevada, and fieldwork may be required throughout the state and in neighboring states (CA, ID, UT, AZ, OR).
- Work collaboratively with project engineers and multidisciplinary teams.
- Participate in field and laboratory testing programs to ensure data quality and integrity.
- Support communication with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors to facilitate coordination of field work and material procurement.
- Help ensure project work is performed in accordance with applicable health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Learn to use geotechnical engineering software and tools for analysis and reporting.
- Support cost estimating and proposal development efforts by compiling data and assisting with documentation.
- Maintain organized project records, logs, and data files in accordance with company standards.
- Participate in quality assurance/quality control processes to support consistent and accurate deliverables.
- Bachelor’s degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geologic Engineering, or closely related field of study.
- Experience and knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
- You must possess a valid driver’s license, have a clean driving record, and have the ability to travel to various worksite locations as needed.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting findings and working with project teams.
- Basic understanding of construction methods, site safety, and environmental regulations is helpful.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Willingness to work in both field and office environments and travel to project sites as needed.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and demonstrate a proactive, collaborative mindset.
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