Hydrologist II

Job Summary

The Division of Water at DelDOT is seeking a highly skilled Hydrologist II to join our team. As a key member of our Water Supply Assessment & Protection Section, you will play a critical role in protecting and promoting the use of the state's groundwater resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret field samples, scientific literature, and statistical data to inform water resource management decisions.
• Supervise and document the installation of wells, inspect and compile data regarding existing wells, waste disposal sites, and underground storage facilities.
• Summarize data used in studies, projects, plans, specifications, and research to support informed decision-making.
• Perform mathematical calculations to aid in the selection of alternatives and provide technical and regulatory information to stakeholders.
• Review and comment on permit applications to ensure compliance with regulations.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Hydrology, or a related field.
• At least six months of experience in hydrogeology and stratigraphy.
• Experience in collecting hydrologic field data, including geologic descriptions, water levels, and water samples.
• Knowledge of analyzing and interpreting hydrogeologic data and making technical recommendations.

What We Offer

As a Hydrologist II at DelDOT, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about protecting and promoting the state's water resources. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.