Senior-Principal Hydrogeologist - Western US

Arcadis•Highlands Ranch, WA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented, well-organized, and dependable senior-level groundwater scientist/engineer (Engineer, Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Hydrogeologist) to support our growing community. The position requires a strong background in quantitative hydrogeology (i.e., mathematical interpretation hydrogeologic systems) to assist with a variety of groundwater remediation and water resources projects throughout the US and abroad. This full-time position requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures, attention to detail, good work ethic, a strong desire to work well with others, and a passion for creating high-quality work products.

Requirements

MS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, Environmental Science or related discipline
Knowledge of the environmental and water resources regulatory regime across the United States
Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered/Professional Geologist (RG/PG)
40-Hour OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) Training
Proficient with Microsoft Office-based software programs (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Will also require a clean driving record, education verification and certification verification

Nice To Haves

Experience in programming/groundwater-related software proficiency as well as development and application of groundwater flow and solute transport models

Responsibilities

Quantitative/qualitative interpretation hydrogeologic systems
Conceptual site model (CSM) development
Remedial system conceptual design
Analytical calculations and water resource evaluations
Remedial system performance evaluation
Remediation/supply well design
Aquifer test design and analysis
Geostatistical analysis and modeling of hydrogeologic data
Application of advance, Analytical/numerical groundwater flow and transport modeling to support environmental remediation and water resource projects
Advanced/state-of-the science
Visualization of CSM components and flow/transport modeling results
Preparation of technical reports and presentations
Design, oversight, and analysis of subsurface characterization and remediation activities
Preparation of planning documents
Installation of soil borings, Monitoring/remediation well installation
Collection of soil and water samples (e.g., vertical aquifer profiling)
Geophysical investigations
Tracer tests and Interpretation and documentation of investigation results (i.e., interpretation of geologic depositional environments and hydrogeologic conditions)
Communicate and work closely with project teams, clients, and regulatory agencies
Review work products developed by junior staff and mentor/help develop their careers
Assist with writing and preparing technical reports, work plans, proposals, and presentations
Production of figures, maps, and graphical summaries of data trends
Conducting project-related research (historical data, regulations, etc.)
Prepare and present both internal- and external-facing technical presentations and/or articles to help demonstrate thought leadership and to advance innovation
Field work/site visits will often be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g., soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, etc.) that has been impacted with hazardous substances and/or hazardous wastes.