Job Title:
Associate Hydrogeologist

Company: Terraphase Engineering Inc.

Location: tacoma, WA

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Terraphase is seeking candidates for a senior-level environmental Hydrogeologist, Geologist, or Groundwater Geologist. The desired individual can provide strategic and technical support on client projects and effectively support business development efforts within the firm's growing water resources, environmental investigationremediation, and litigation support service areas. The role entails significant responsibilities for client engagement, project management, and staff development. Projects will commonly involve multidisciplinary engagements where effective collaboration and communication with a team of consulting scientists and engineers will be expectedneeded. The location for this position is flexible.The RoleBe involved in projects with our Environment, Geotechnical, and Hydrogeology Teams and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.Familiar with the drilling, design, construction, testing, evaluation, and rehabilitation of large-capacity water supply wells.Develop and apply analytical, analytic element, and numerical groundwater models to support contaminated site investigations and water resource projects.Analysis and interpretation of well testing data, model results, geophysical data, and hydrogeological data and preparation of plots and reportsProviding technical support for well drilling, wellhead protection, water rights, geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, hydrogeologic testing, geologic and hydrogeologic visualization, analytical and numerical groundwater flow modeling, contaminated sites investigations, and development of conceptual site modelsPlanning and managing projects and participating in client and regulatory meetingsPerforming (either in a lead or supporting role) business development activities, including client contactpresentations, proposal writing, and professional society participationServing as an internal technical resource to provide guidancereview to help ensure technical quality within Terraphase as well as mentoring to junior-level staff. Who You AreCandidates should hold an advanced degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or a similar field.10+ years of experience, with a professional license and specialty license (as appropriate)Experienced with industry-standard numerical modelling packages and analytical codes.Strong reputation among clients and peers for creativity, integrity, responsiveness, and technical expertiseWell-versed with typical production well drilling techniquesSkilled with the installation and operation of groundwater monitoring instrumentationStrong technical skills in modelling analysisExcellent technical writing and oral communication skillsExperience leading project teams and supervising the work of others.Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects.Ability to work effectively as a part of a team as well as independently.Who We AreWe are an environmental consulting company that offers cost-effective solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. We apply technical expertise and keen awareness of the regulatory framework to achieve our clients' project goals and objectives. The combined talent and experience of Terraphase's engineers, geologists, and scientists form the foundation for a comprehensive environmental management approach.Terraphase was founded with the goal of developing a full-service engineering and consulting firm that provides high-quality services to clients with regional and nationwide operations. We are driven by creating valuable work products for our company and clients, and a rewarding environment for our employees. Our staff is comprised of registered professionals in civil engineering, geology, hydrogeology, and geotechnical engineering.Our unique company culture philosophy of appreciating and recognizing individuals for their work, leadership, and mentoring, while supporting and encouraging a healthy personal and professional lifestyle help to make Terraphase one of the best places to work.BenefitsTerraphase offers an extensive benefits package including; Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, a generous 401(k) match, Commuter Benefits, TerraLunches, TerraTalks, TuitionLicensingProfessional Development Reimbursement, Flexible Work Schedule, ongoing company-sponsored events.EOE STATEMENTTerraphase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive & diverse work environment where individual strengths and diverse viewpoints are respected and complement each other to achieve common goals. (EOE MVFD)