Senior Hydrogeologist/Groundwater Modeling Team Leader
Core
Lead groundwater flow and contaminant transport modeling for water resources and environmental consulting projects, serving as the primary technical and project management contact for clients and regulators.
Role type
Senior IC hydrogeologist with team leadership responsibilities
Builds
Numerical groundwater models for permitting, remediation, and resource management
Domain
Environmental consulting / Hydrogeology / Water resources (via careerplan.io/jobs/075f7507-d6ec-4c51-b6e5-548e061bff2f-senior-hydrogeologistgroundwater-modeling-team-leader-at-true-environmental)
Required skills
Groundwater flow and solute transport modeling, Conceptual Site Model (CSM) development, numerical model calibration, sensitivity and uncertainty analysis, data acquisition and analysis, cost estimating, proposal preparation, budget tracking, technical writing, client interface, team mentorship, project management
Preferred skills
Parameter estimation (PEST), large model dataset scripting, mining permitting support, Arizona-specific regulatory knowledge
Technologies
MODFLOW, MODPATH, MT3D, Groundwater Vistas, ArcGIS Pro, Fortran, Python, Grapher, Surfer
Responsibilities
Lead technical aspects of groundwater modeling projects including CSM development, model design, construction, calibration, and application; Manage data acquisition, analysis, permitting support, and report preparation; Interface with clients and regulatory personnel regarding permitting requirements and technical findings; Mentor and supervise junior groundwater modelers; Manage day-to-day operations of the groundwater modeling team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties