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... Hydrogeologist/Geologist with 3 to 5 years of environmental consulting experience to assist with ... work environment. TRAVEL: * May travel frequently to project sites, including sites remote from the ...

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geophysics, or a related scientific discipline from an accredited institution. * Licensed or registered Professional Geologist (PG) or ...

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geophysics, or a related scientific discipline from an accredited institution. * Licensed or registered Professional Geologist (PG) or ...

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geophysics, or a related scientific discipline from an accredited institution. * Licensed or registered Professional Geologist (PG) or ...

Principal Hydrogeologist

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$150K - $200K/yr

Your work may influence mine water management, dewatering strategy, groundwater characterization ... geology, and numerical modeling capabilities into stronger solutions for clients. What you'll do

Senior Hydrogeologist

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$105K - $130K/yr

Your work will support mine water management, groundwater characterization, dewatering strategy ... Generous paid time off from day one * Paid holidays * 401(k) with company match * Paid parental ...

Hydrogeologist

$112K - $196K/yr

... geological sciences, or related discipline * 15+ years of related work experience, including ... from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to ...

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How much do work from home geologist hydrogeologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for work from home geologist hydrogeologist in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a work from home geologist hydrogeologist?

A Work From Home Geologist Hydrogeologist analyzes groundwater resources, assesses environmental impacts, and supports projects remotely. They may interpret geological and hydrological data, create models, and prepare reports for clients or regulatory agencies. Communication with teams occurs via digital collaboration tools, and fieldwork may still be required occasionally.

What does a typical workday look like for a work from home geologist hydrogeologist?

A typical day often includes analyzing field data, preparing technical reports, running groundwater models, and participating in virtual team meetings or client consultations. You will likely spend significant time using specialized software to interpret geological data and develop solutions for water resource or contamination issues. Opportunities for collaboration occur regularly through video calls, sharing findings, and coordinating with field teams. While most tasks are computer-based, occasional travel for site visits or sample collection may be required. This setup allows for meaningful remote work while ensuring close alignment with project goals and regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a work from home geologist hydrogeologist?

A Work From Home Geologist Hydrogeologist typically requires a degree in geology, hydrogeology, or a related field, with proven experience in groundwater and environmental assessments. Familiarity with GIS software, groundwater modeling tools (such as MODFLOW), and industry certifications (like PG or P.G.) is highly valued. Excellent written communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills help remote professionals effectively manage projects and collaborate with clients or teams. Mastery of these skills ensures accurate project execution, compliance with environmental regulations, and successful virtual teamwork.

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Infographic showing various Work From Home Geologist Hydrogeologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.

Geologist/Hydrogeologist

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote


Brown and Caldwell
Environmental Consulting Services • 1 - 5K employees

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

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. 
Education 
  • 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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