[Hiring] Senior Groundwater Modeler @WATER & ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INC

Role Description

WET is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Senior Groundwater Modeler to support groundwater, mine permitting, hydrogeologic, environmental remediation, and water-resource projects throughout the Rocky Mountain region and western United States.

The Senior Groundwater Modeler will:

• Develop and apply conceptual and numerical groundwater models to evaluate groundwater flow, water availability, contaminant fate and transport, and potential impacts associated with mining, groundwater development, and environmental projects.
• Integrate field data, hydrogeologic information, geologic interpretation, GIS data, and numerical modeling to develop technically sound solutions for clients.
• Work collaboratively with the existing groundwater modeling team, hydrogeologists, engineers, geologists, project managers, and other technical staff.
• Participate in projects from initial investigation and data collection through modeling, interpretation, reporting, and client delivery.

Qualifications

• Required Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in geology, hydrogeology, geological engineering, environmental engineering, civil engineering, or related field.
• Preferred Education: Master of Science (MS) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in hydrogeology, geology, or geological engineering.
• Required Experience: A minimum of ten (10) years of professional groundwater modeling experience.
• Preferred Certifications & Licenses: Certified Hydrogeologist (CHG), Professional Geologist (PG), or Professional Engineer (PE) registered in the applicable state.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with MODFLOW 6 model development and automation using FloPy and advanced MODFLOW 6 packages.
• Deep understanding of groundwater flow mechanisms, aquifer systems, and quantitative hydrogeologic analysis.
• Demonstrated experience executing modeling scopes for complex scenarios.
• Proficiency in spatial analysis using ArcGIS, coupled with programming capabilities in Python, R, or MATLAB.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of authoring rigorous technical reports.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Employee Sponsored 401k.
• Employee stock ownership program (ESOP) providing company ownership at no cost to the employee.

Application Requirements

The application process requires candidates to submit a résumé and cover letter. Cover letters can be uploaded in the attachments section under the résumé section or with the résumé. Please ensure both documents are uploaded before submitting your application.

WET is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes.