Hydrogeologist

About the role

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About the role

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Hydrogeologist to join our team! We pride ourselves on our strong culture of technical innovation, versatility, and quality performance and are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join our winning team. Our team members are required to have exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills. We will provide the ideal candidate with a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform various field and office tasks requiring the application of basic scientific principles and fundamental theories.
• Assist with the drafting of technical proposals and project documents, such as work plans, UFP-QAPPs, monitoring reports, and closure reports.
• Participating in multiple teams simultaneously working on varied projects pertaining to investigation and remediation
• Lead hydrogeology Conceptual Site Model (CSM) development, including advanced site characterization planning, identification of groundwater flow regimes and contaminant transport pathways, and evaluating groundwater-surface water interaction.
• Experience designing and executing pumping tests and other aquifer related field tests.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• 4-year degree in geological sciences, or related discipline
• 15+ years of related work experience, including experience as technical leader with oversight of a group of lower-level geoscience/hydrogeological professionals
• Consulting experience in both the office (writing work plans, reports, coordinating field projects, etc.) and field (Health & Safety responsibility, subcontractor/drilling oversight, groundwater/soil sampling, etc.).
• Professional Geologist/Geoscientist Registration, or application in process
• Strong communication and writing
• Demonstration of success in working in a team environment, being an excellent team player as well as a leader
• Willingness to travel to project sites to kick off field events, typically 2-3 days every quarter.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Master’s Degree in hydrogeology
• Experience in advanced hydrogeology; LNAPL migration and modeling, sediment transport, groundwater flow modeling, in-situ remedial design, and/or fractured rock contaminant transport.
• Experience in utilizing environmental sequencing stratigraphy data in development of groundwater models.
• Ability to perform hydrogeology leadership role supporting PFAS, mining, and/or conventional contaminant projects

Security Clearance Requirement

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range

$112,200.00 - $196,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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