Job Description

WEISS ASSOCIATES, one of northern California’s most respected environmental consulting firms, is seeking a Project Hydrogeologist to lead, manage, and contribute to technically challenging environmental projects in northern California. The position will be based in our Berkeley office and may require travel to project sites throughout northern California.

Qualifications:

· BS degree in hydrogeology, geology, or engineering

· Minimum 10 years’ experience working on environmental remediation sites, primarily in environmental hydrogeology

· Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations

· Experience in site redevelopment

· Strong communication, interpersonal, computer, and quantitative skills

· Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams

· Experience in supervising and mentoring technical staff

· California professional registration

· A California driver’s license and a DMV record acceptable to Weiss’s insurance carrier

Additional experience in water resources and technical issues pertaining to groundwater basin management is a plus.

Responsibilities:

· Developing and executing all aspects of project management including, but not limited to, scopes of work within specified schedules and budgets

· Interacting with clients and regulatory agency staff

· Participating in business development activities and preparing proposals

· Supervising and mentoring technical staff

· Preparing, editing, and reviewing projects, work plans, and reports

· Leading teams engaged in:

• Field sampling and hydraulic testing
• Characterizing contaminants in soil and groundwater
• Defining alluvial and bedrock stratigraphy, geology, and hydrogeology; natural groundwater chemistry and geochemical processes; and, generating and interpreting geologic and hydrogeologic cross-sections
• Developing groundwater elevation and contaminant plume maps.

· Developing hydrogeologic conceptual models

· Developing hydraulic test designs, instrumentation, and analysis

· Designing and installing wells

· Conducting numerical and analytical groundwater, and vadose zone flow and transport modeling

ABOUT WEISS ASSOCIATES

Weiss Associates is in its 45 th year of offering high quality, client-focused, environmental science, engineering, and management services. We offer a team-oriented work environment with a diverse base of challenging private- and public-sector projects. Our clients include several major technology, biotechnology, and manufacturing companies, as well as law firms, large universities, municipalities, non-profit groups, and state and federal entities. From our offices in Berkeley and Mountain View, Weiss has established a reputation for quality and responsiveness in characterizing and remediating soil and groundwater and in our permitting, water resources, engineering, and regulatory compliance services.

Weiss Associates offers a competitive compensation package including, but not limited to, bonus incentives, 401(k) and profit sharing; medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and more!

To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to jobs@weiss.com and reference Job #LI062525HYDRO in the subject line.

Salary range: $100,000 - $160,000

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