What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hydrogeologist position at ZARRELLCO?
Key Responsibilities:
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Designing and specifying alluvial and bedrock aquifer wells, obtaining necessary permits, overseeing construction, and conducting aquifer testing
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Evaluating existing wells for performance, maintenance, and rehabilitation needs
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Conducting well-to-well interference studies to assess potential impacts
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Analyzing geophysical logs and aquifer test data for interpretation and decision-making
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Assisting with surface and groundwater rights assessments in Colorado and providing related technical support
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Collecting and analyzing water level and water quality data, including compilation and interpretation
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Reviewing laboratory water quality results and assessing their implications
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Preparing technical reports detailing fieldwork, observations, and the geological and hydrogeological factors influencing water resources
Qualifications:
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Master's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or a related field
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8 years of professional experience in related work
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Proficiency in hydrogeologic software and modeling tools (MODFLOW)
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Strong understanding of groundwater flow principles, contaminant transport, and field testing methodologies.
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Experience in monitoring well design, aquifer testing, and data interpretation.
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Familiarity with regulations and standards related to groundwater and environmental assessments.
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Tracer testing
- PHREEQC Modeling
- Aquifer and slug testing
- PEST, PEST
- Iterative Ensemble Smoother
- Parameter Estimation
Compensation:
- Salary $125-165K depending on experience
- Health, Dental, Vision plans
- 401K Match
- Paid Time Off
Salary : $125,000 - $165,000
