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Water Replenishment District

Hydrogeologist

Lakewood, CA · On-site +1

$126K - $185K/yr

WRD is seeking a hydrogeologist, engineer, geochemist, or other water quality specialist experienced in contaminated site investigations and remediation to assist the District with various projects ...

Water Replenishment District

Hydrogeologist

Lakewood, CA · On-site +1

$126K - $185K/yr

WRD is seeking a hydrogeologist, engineer, geochemist, or other water quality specialist experienced in contaminated site investigations and remediation to assist the District with various projects ...

Lowe Engineers, LLC

Engineering Analytics, now part of MacKay, is seeking a motivated and relationship-focused full-time Associate or Project Hydrogeologist to join our team in San Diego, CA. This role will have a mix ...

Foth

Lead Hydrogeologist

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$100K - $140K/yr

... Engineering, or a closely related field * Minimum 10 years of experience conducting hydrogeological investigations, including at least 5 years of hands-on field experience * Demonstrated experience ...

Jerritt Canyon

Hydrogeologist

Elko, NV · On-site

$66K - $83K/yr

In this position, you will lead field investigations, manage hydrogeological data collection and interpretation, and collaborate closely with engineering, geology, and environmental teams. You will ...

Foth

Lead Hydrogeologist

Duluth, MN · Hybrid

$100K - $140K/yr

... Engineering, or a closely related field * Minimum 10 years of experience conducting hydrogeological investigations, including at least 5 years of hands-on field experience * Demonstrated experience ...

ITASCA North America

Principal Hydrogeologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$70K - $89K/yr

Advanced degree in hydrogeology, geochemistry, environmental engineering, or a related field. * Approximately 20+ years of relevant professional experience. * Proven technical excellence and sound ...

Foth

Lead Hydrogeologist

Green Bay, WI · Hybrid

$100K - $140K/yr

... Engineering, or a closely related field * Minimum 10 years of experience conducting hydrogeological investigations, including at least 5 years of hands-on field experience * Demonstrated experience ...

Foth

Lead Hydrogeologist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

... Engineering, or a closely related field * Minimum 10 years of experience conducting hydrogeological investigations, including at least 5 years of hands-on field experience * Demonstrated experience ...

Foth

Lead Hydrogeologist

Madison, WI · Hybrid

$100K - $140K/yr

... Engineering, or a closely related field * Minimum 10 years of experience conducting hydrogeological investigations, including at least 5 years of hands-on field experience * Demonstrated experience ...

ITASCA North America

Principal Hydrogeologist

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$150K - $200K/yr

Advanced degree in hydrogeology, geochemistry, environmental engineering, or a related field. * Approximately 20+ years of relevant professional experience. * Proven technical excellence and sound ...

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What is the difference between Hydrogeological Engineer vs Geotechnical Engineer?

AspectHydrogeological EngineerGeotechnical Engineer
Required credentialsBachelor's or master's in hydrogeology, geology, or environmental engineering; often requires state licensureBachelor's or master's in geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, or geology; licensure may be required
Work environmentFieldwork involving groundwater assessment, aquifer testing, and environmental impact studiesLaboratory and fieldwork focused on soil and rock stability, foundation design, and site investigations
Employer and industry usageEnvironmental agencies, consulting firms, mining, and water resource managementConstruction, civil engineering firms, and infrastructure projects

Hydrogeological Engineers primarily focus on groundwater and aquifer systems, while Geotechnical Engineers concentrate on soil and rock stability. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and often work in related industries, but their specific expertise and project focus differ significantly.

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Lead Hydrogeologist

Green Bay, WI • On-site

Excelion Partners LLC.
51 - 200 employees
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Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Green Bay, United States | Posted on 05/19/2026

Join a premier science and engineering consulting firm to lead high-profile water resource, industrial permitting, and environmental remediation projects. In this role, you will direct the technical execution of complex hydrogeological investigations and regional groundwater characterizations across diverse geologic environments. You will collaborate with project managers to define technical approaches, manage project portfolios, and mentor a talented team of scientists and engineers in a flexible, hybrid-friendly environment.

  • Lead the technical strategy and execution for complex hydrogeological investigations, groundwater modeling, and regional site characterizations.
  • Develop innovative technical approaches for numerical analysis of groundwater and surface water systems to support environmental permitting and site remediation.
  • Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and regulatory commitments for large-scale, multi-disciplinary environmental engineering initiatives.
  • Consult with project managers and clients to estimate project costs, define engineering frameworks, and deliver expert technical consultation.
  • Execute regional hydrologic characterizations in challenging geological environments, including unconsolidated deposits and fractured crystalline rock.
  • Provide expert witness testimony at environmental hearings, representing client interests and technical findings with regulatory bodies.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineering and scientific staff, serving as the primary corporate technical resource for advanced hydrogeology.
Requirements
  • Credentials: Bachelor’s degree in Hydrogeology, Engineering, or a closely related geosciences field is required; a Master’s Degree is highly preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years conducting advanced hydrogeological investigations, including at least 5 years of hands‑on field characterization experience.
  • Software/Tools: Demonstrated expertise utilizing advanced groundwater modeling software, numerical analysis tools, and computerized aquifer testing platforms.
  • Technical Standards: Proven mastery coordinating field programs, including hydrophysical profiling, aquifer testing, feasibility studies, and alternatives analyses within deep bedrock environments.
  • Core Competencies: Exceptional project leadership capabilities, strong budgetary acumen, and a proven track record managing regulatory and contractual commitments for complex consulting projects.
Benefits / Why Join Us
  • 100% Member-Owned Firm: Thrive in a unique corporate culture where every employee is a shareholder with a literal stake in the firm’s long‑term financial success.
  • Exceptional Retention: Work alongside a stable, collaborative team of top‑tier professionals boasting a consistent 92%+ employee retention rate.
  • Work-Life Flexibility: Enjoy a highly adaptable work environment featuring hybrid schedules and a values‑based culture that actively prioritizes continuous professional growth.

If you are an innovative, results‑oriented hydrogeology professional ready to lead high-impact environmental projects and mentor the next generation of talent, we invite you to apply today!

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