Geologist Hydrogeologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Geologist/Hydrogeologistrole istasked with basic foundational work in the fields of geology and hydrogeology. Thisroleprincipally involves carrying out routine tasks, solving elementary problems, and learning and applyingfundamentalskills and knowledge in geology, hydrogeology, geochemistry, and geophysics. The role is carried out under the close supervision and guidance of experienced colleagues and supervisors. 

Responsibilities 

• Assistin field investigations, including water and soil sampling. 

• Assistwith basic well loggingandfielddata collectiontasks in a supervised setting. 

• Help in the examination and interpretation of geological, hydrogeological, geophysical,and geochemical data. 

• Follow all safety protocols and procedures related to the role. 

• Maintain and update data logs of all performed tasks. 

• Flexibility to adapt and execute variousadditionalassignments based on evolving needs. 

Skills and Competencies 

• Basic understanding of geology, hydrogeology, geophysics, and geochemistry. 

• Proficiencyin using sampling equipment. 

• Basicanalytical skills to interpret geological data and information. 

• Basicproficiencyin using software and tools associated with geological studies. 

Experience 

• Typically,a minimum of0-2yearsofrelatedwork experienceingeologyandhydrogeologyorrelated field. 

• Encouraged tocertify inthe SMS framework in the first six months of being in the role. 

• A bachelor’s degree ingeology,hydrogeology, or related field, or equivalent experience isrequired. 
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Computer-Aided Design (AutoCAD) is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel for data organization and reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret maps and navigate varied terrain effectively.
• Capability to safely and routinely operate pumps, hand tools, and power tools in a field environment, including the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues as they arise.
• Foundational knowledge of applicable regulations, including an understanding of local, state, and federal compliance requirements.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to approximately 40%, with increased travel during the peak field season (late March through October).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Comfort and confidence driving on varied and occasionally challenging terrain.

Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education.  These ranges may be modified in the future.  

Location A: $59,000 - $79,000
Location B: $64,000 - $87,000
Location C: $70,000 - $95,000 

You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. 

Benefits and Other Compensation:  We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits.  

About Brown and Caldwell  

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 50 offices and over 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com  

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.   

Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.    

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. 

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