Experienced Geologist/Hydrogeologist

WSP•Redmond, WA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Experienced Geologist / Hydrogeologist for our Redmond, WA, Seattle, WA, or Portland, OR offices. Be involved in projects with our Environment, Remediation, and Water Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrology, or Engineering
Minimum of three-years of experience developing geologic models and conceptual site models using Leapfrog Geo or Leapfrog Works by Seequent
Minimum of 5 years’ experience; preferably in a consulting practice
Strong all-around academic knowledge of physical geology and hydrogeology
Proficiency and familiarity with soil and rock logging procedures
Practical experience with physical geology/hydrogeology including groundwater sampling, monitoring well installation, and hydraulic conductivity testing
Familiarity with conceptual site model development
Strong written and verbal communication skills (including making presentations, leading discussions; technical documentation, proposal/report writing, etc.), including English fluency
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel
Excellent work ethic with strong organization and time management skills
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Professional Geologist (PG) and/or Licensed Hydrogeologist (LHg)
Post-graduate degree (M.Sc., Ph.D.) in Geology, Hydrology, Engineering, or related discipline
Familiarity with geophysical methods and interpretation of geophysical data
Experience working with GIS-type software, digital databases, and visualization software
Programming experience including Python, R, and VBA.

Responsibilities

Provide interpretation of subsurface conditions and develop conceptual geologic models using Leapfrog Geo or Leapfrog Works by Seequent
Analysis and interpretation of geologic and hydrogeological data and preparation of reports
Providing technical support for geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, hydrogeologic testing, geologic and hydrogeologic visualization, analytical and numerical groundwater flow modeling, contaminated sites investigations, and development of conceptual site models
Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients by providing technical expertise, being responsive and providing quality and cost targeted consulting services
Performing (either in a lead or supporting role) business development activities, including client contact/presentations, proposal writing, and professional society participation
Serving as an internal technical resource to provide guidance/review to help ensure technical quality within WSP
Work closely with other members of the WSP Site Investigation and Remediation Team as well as the wider WSP technical community around the world in a collaborative environment
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.