Hydrogeologist
Lake Oswego, OR 
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Job Description
Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Portland Area - Lake Oswego, OR
Position Type
Full-time
Education Level
BS
 
Travel Percentage
25%
Job Category
Engineering
Description
  • Perform hydrogeologic characterization assessments for dewatering, environmental, mining, levee, and water resource projects which will involve field work and travel.

  • Perform quantitative analyses and modeling of groundwater systems using standard analytical techniques, and commercial numerical programs.

  • Prepare written technical reports, project correspondence, field activity reports, data reports, and work plans for internal and client review.

  • Manage business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients.

  • Follow Shannon & Wilson's Quality Assurance Policy.

  • Follow and promote Shannon & Wilson's Health & Safety and Loss Prevention policies and procedures.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications
  • BS degree in Geology. Hydrogeology or Engineering Geology; MS degree preferred.

  • 7 to 14 years of experience in hydrogeology, including aquifer pumping tests, dewatering design and seepage analysis, storm water infiltration testing, water quality sampling, and water supply system drilling and testing.

  • Registered/Licensed Hydrogeologist and/or Certified Engineer Geologist in one or more of the following: WA, OR, CA.

  • Some formal training and professional experience in groundwater modeling, including the MODFLOW and related suite of codes, and GEO-SLOPE codes.

  • Coursework and/or working background in hydrogeology.

Level Placement

Typically, depending on an applicant's education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, a Mid-Level Hydrogeologist typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Senior Professional I, II, or III level.

Shannon & Wilson offers a competitive benefits package to support our employees. These benefits include:

  • Employee ownership

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage.

  • Pre-tax health and daycare FSA

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Long-term care insurance

  • Profit sharing and 401(k) plans

  • Paid time off for vacation and sick leave

  • 10 paid holidays

  • Paid volunteer day

  • Free parking

Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Shannon & Wilson is an E-Verify Employer

Please note that non-solicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered as introductions to our business, unless a preapproved agreement is in place and the external recruitment agency has been engaged to work on this specific vacancy.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
7 to 14 years
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