Hydrogeologist

Hydro/Haz
Hydrogeologist III
Dudeks journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern Californias water and wastewater agencies.
Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience.
Dudek is seeking a mid-level professional with experience in the field of hydrogeology, specifically focused on data analysis, interpretation, and communication. The hired staff member will assist agencies and landowners with a variety of tasks, including evaluation of water resource development opportunities, managed aquifer recharge studies, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) technical studies, and Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) compliance.

Assist with SGMA implementation and compliance, annual reports, and periodic updates.
Prepare or assist with preparation of various hydrogeologic and hydrologic reports including, but not limited to, water supply assessments, CEQA EIR sections, and hydrogeologic investigation reports.
Collect, evaluate, and analyze hydrogeologic data.
Quality assurance and quality control responsibilities for internal and external communications.
Work across disciplines, with Dudek Planners and other experts, to review and/or prepare water-related CEQA sections and technical studies.
Minimum 6 years of experience Hydrogeology, Geology, Hydrology, or similar field
A masters degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Hydrology, or similar field
Experience performing hydrogeologic and/or hydrologic field work in accordance with industry standards.
Competence with Geographic Information Systems for analysis and display preparation.
Must possess a valid drivers license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment

Familiarity with MODFLOW(-2005 or 6), MT3D, MODFLOW-USG, PRMS, and/or GSFLOW, and associated Graphical User Interfaces (e.g. Proficiency in common scripting languages (e.g. Python and/or R).
Experience deploying automated calibration software (e.g. Experience employing local and global sensitivity analyses to characterize primary controls on model outputs and associated uncertainties.
Professional California licensure in geology, engineering, or related field.
Familiarity with Senate Bill 610 Water Supply Assessments and California Urban Water management Plans
This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc.
This job may also require occasional project site visits, based outdoors which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme weather, and moving vehicles and equipment.
Working on a computer, sitting, or standing for long periods of time in an office or remote office setting.
Attending meetings, both in person and virtually, and speaking on the phone with peers, clients, etc.
Dudek is genuinely committed to equal employment opportunities within our company and on our project teams. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Dudeks operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Dudek, including supervisors and coworkers. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons (including those with disability and veteran status) in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. Any employee who violates this policy and Dudeks commitment to equal employment opportunities will be subject to disciplinary action.