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NEWRANGE COPPER NICKEL LLC

Hydrogeologist

Hoyt Lakes, MN · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

Contract & Consultant Coordination * Support scope development and technical review of consultant work related to hydrogeology and water management. * Review technical deliverables to ensure ...

NEWRANGE COPPER NICKEL LLC

Hydrogeologist

Hoyt Lakes, MN · On-site

$63K - $80K/yr

Contract & Consultant Coordination * Support scope development and technical review of consultant work related to hydrogeology and water management. * Review technical deliverables to ensure ...

NEWRANGE COPPER NICKEL LLC

Hydrogeologist

Hoyt Lakes, MN · On-site

$63K - $80K/yr

Contract & Consultant Coordination * Support scope development and technical review of consultant work related to hydrogeology and water management. * Review technical deliverables to ensure ...

NewRange Copper Nickel

Hydrogeologist

Hoyt Lakes, MN · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

Contract & Consultant Coordination * Support scope development and technical review of consultant work related to hydrogeology and water management. * Review technical deliverables to ensure ...

International Erosion Control Association

$106 - $125/hr

Contract & Consultant Coordination * Support scope development and technical review of consultant work related to hydrogeology and water management. * Review technical deliverables to ensure ...

P&C Recruiting and HR

Hydrogeologist

Minneota, MN · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

Contract & Consultant Coordination · Support scope development and technical review of consultant work related to hydrogeology and water management. · Review technical deliverables to ensure ...

NEWRANGE COPPER NICKEL LLC

Hydrogeologist

Hoyt Lakes, MN · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

Contract & Consultant Coordination * Support scope development and technical review of consultant work related to hydrogeology and water management. * Review technical deliverables to ensure ...

Stantec

Hydrogeologist

Ashland, VA · On-site

$73K - $105K/yr

... of physical and chemical hydrogeology projects, including groundwater supply development ... and federal contracts; working within the US Mid-Atlantic and/or Southeastern regions with ...

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How much do contract hydrogeology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract hydrogeology in the United States is $106,034.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Hydrogeology vs Contract Geology?

AspectContract HydrogeologyContract Geology
Required CredentialsHydrogeology degree, hydrogeologist license or certificationGeology degree, relevant geology certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork involving groundwater, aquifer assessments, water resource projectsField and office work related to mineral, structural, or environmental geology
Employer & Industry UsageWater agencies, environmental firms, consulting companiesMining companies, environmental consulting, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonContract Hydrogeology vs Contract Geology

Contract Hydrogeology focuses on groundwater and aquifer systems, requiring specialized hydrogeology credentials. Contract Geology covers broader geological disciplines, often involving mineral or structural geology. Both roles involve fieldwork and consulting but serve different industry needs and require distinct certifications.

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Infographic showing various Contract Hydrogeology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 84% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,034 per year, or $51 per hour.

Senior Hydrogeologist

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC

Sacramento, CA • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 8 hours ago

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Hydrogeologist with a strong background in hydrogeologic modeling to join our team in Sacramento, CA. This role will focus on providing expert hydrogeologic modeling, well and pump test design, and data interpretation for CERCLA cleanup sites associated with former hard rock mines. The ideal candidate will have significant technical experience and be available to manage related projects as needed.

Responsibilities
  • Hydrogeologic Modeling: Provide advanced modeling to support cleanup efforts at former hard rock mine sites under CERCLA regulations.
  • Well and Pump Test Design: Design well and pump tests to support hydrogeological investigations and site remediation.
  • Data Interpretation: Analyze and interpret hydrogeologic data to guide decision-making and remediation strategies for CERCLA sites.
  • Project Management: Manage hydrogeology-related projects, ensuring compliance with timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proposal Support: Assist with the development of contract and project proposals to secure new work opportunities.
  • EPA Experience: Leverage your experience working on EPA projects to navigate regulatory requirements and ensure successful project execution.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years of hydrogeologic experience, with a focus on CERCLA cleanup sites and former hard rock mines.
  • Proven experience in hydrogeologic modeling, well and pump test design, and data interpretation.
  • Extensive experience working on EPA projects and understanding environmental regulations.
  • Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred but not required
  • California Licensed Hydrogeologist (CHG) or California Professional Geologist (PG) with the ability to obtain the CHG.

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Note:  This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

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