Hydrogeologist 2015-07-WA02
https://www.interacareers.com/jobDesc.asp?JobID=32
INTERA Incorporated is seeking a skilled and self-motivated Hydrogeologist to be located in our
Richland, Washington, office.
INTERA is a geoscience and engineering consulting firm founded in 1974 and headquartered in Austin, Texas with offices across the country and in Europe. Our employees say that what they value most at INTERA is our corporate culture. We value a good work-life balance, and our employees are our most valuable assets. INTERA is proud of maintaining a reputation for excellence, and we empower our employees to accomplish their best.
Job Description
Provide hydrogeologic data analysis and interpretation support to INTERA projects. A key
responsibility of this position is to develop conceptual site models (CSMs) for a variety of
environmental modeling projects, including fate and transport of contaminants in the vadose zone
and groundwater. Must be able to provide interpretation of borehole logs, driller notes,
geophysical logs, and other information with the objective of constructing a defensible conceptual
site model. Experience with GIS and three-dimensional modeling software is highly desirable.
Performance of groundwater and/or vadose zone modeling tasks is not required but would be
considered a plus. Must be able to work with minimal supervision on a variety of other groundwater
and soil related projects and investigations. Other job duties may include report preparation and
technical presentations.
Required Qualifications
Five to fifteen years of applicable experience preferred, with primary emphasis on hydrogeologic
interpretation. BA/BS degree in engineering or geology required. MS degree in hydrogeology or civil
engineering with an emphasis in groundwater hydrology and/or soil physics is preferred. Excellent
verbal and written communication skills are essential.
U.S. citizenship is required as the majority of the work will be performed at a federal government
facility.An excellent corporate culture, generous benefits package, and performance-based bonuses are part of the advantages of being an INTERA employee. Come join our talented team of professionals who provide best in class services in our industry.
All interested candidates must apply through the Careers page located on INTERA’s web site at
www.intera.com.
