Black & Veatch
Hydrogeologist - California Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Black & Veatch, Irvine, California, United States, 92713
Overview
Hydrogeologist - California Date: Aug 29, 2025 Location: Rancho Cordova, CA, US; Walnut Creek, CA, US; Los Angeles, CA, US; Irvine, CA, US; San Marcos, CA, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people
are
Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity\'s biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. Company :
Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id :
101360 Opportunity Type :
Staff Relocation eligible :
No Full time/Part time :
Full-Time Project Only Hire :
No Visa Sponsorship Available:
Yes Why Black and Veatch Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. Responsibilities
Serve as an extension of the Water Supply and Hydrogeology Community of Practice and collaborate to support team building, mentoring, and skill development of emerging talent focused on the western US. Lead and develop aquifer well field studies, development projects, rehabilitation, and operational strategies that optimize water supplies utilizing aquifer storage and recovery and managed aquifer recharge technology, support drought mitigation, and/or saltwater intrusion barriers. Support integrated water supply assessments and alternative water supply planning and implementation efforts. Support scenario planning and implementation projects for integrated surface and groundwater water management programs and natural systems restoration projects throughout the western US and on other strategic national and international opportunities. Support technology assessments and implementation strategies that will address client groundwater/water resource needs and help differentiate B&V amongst its competitors. Support climate change resilience planning and implementation efforts. Support wastewater outfall closure programs, mine effluent management, and carbon sequestration efforts through deep well injection planning and implementation projects. Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
5-9 years of hydrogeological and water resource planning and implementation project experience related to western water resources challenges including groundwater management, water rights, brackish ground treatment schemes, desalination, aquifer storage and recovery, etc. Bachelor of Science and/or Master of Science in Geology or Engineering Geology required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Be able to work in the field in remote locations in California and areas of the United States Hold a valid driver’s license. Self-starter, professional appearance, positive attitude, takes initiative, detail oriented, excellent communications skills, and good writing skills. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Microstation or other graphical analysis tools a plus Familiarity in Groundwater Vistas, gINT, Visual Modflow, Aqesolv, SEAWAT or other related calibration, environmental and hydrogeologic modeling software assessments a plus HAZWOPER and MSHA safety certifications preferred (and/or interest in obtaining) Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors' degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science or Environmental Science required. Minimum of 2 years of experience Certifications Certified Hydrogeologist Work Environment & Schedule
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Salary
Salary Plan:
ENS: Eng & Technical Specialties Job Grade:
016 Annual compensation range: $108,944.00 - $163,438.00 (in accordance with local law) Additional Information
Nearest Major Market: Sacramento Job Segment: Geology, Hydro, Engineer, CAD, Drafting, Engineering Accessibility: Black & Veatch is committed to accessibility and provides assistive services upon request. For disability accommodation requests, contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622. Black & Veatch is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with EEO laws and regulations and do not discriminate on protected characteristics.
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Hydrogeologist - California Date: Aug 29, 2025 Location: Rancho Cordova, CA, US; Walnut Creek, CA, US; Los Angeles, CA, US; Irvine, CA, US; San Marcos, CA, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people
are
Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity\'s biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. Company :
Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id :
101360 Opportunity Type :
Staff Relocation eligible :
No Full time/Part time :
Full-Time Project Only Hire :
No Visa Sponsorship Available:
Yes Why Black and Veatch Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. Responsibilities
Serve as an extension of the Water Supply and Hydrogeology Community of Practice and collaborate to support team building, mentoring, and skill development of emerging talent focused on the western US. Lead and develop aquifer well field studies, development projects, rehabilitation, and operational strategies that optimize water supplies utilizing aquifer storage and recovery and managed aquifer recharge technology, support drought mitigation, and/or saltwater intrusion barriers. Support integrated water supply assessments and alternative water supply planning and implementation efforts. Support scenario planning and implementation projects for integrated surface and groundwater water management programs and natural systems restoration projects throughout the western US and on other strategic national and international opportunities. Support technology assessments and implementation strategies that will address client groundwater/water resource needs and help differentiate B&V amongst its competitors. Support climate change resilience planning and implementation efforts. Support wastewater outfall closure programs, mine effluent management, and carbon sequestration efforts through deep well injection planning and implementation projects. Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
5-9 years of hydrogeological and water resource planning and implementation project experience related to western water resources challenges including groundwater management, water rights, brackish ground treatment schemes, desalination, aquifer storage and recovery, etc. Bachelor of Science and/or Master of Science in Geology or Engineering Geology required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Be able to work in the field in remote locations in California and areas of the United States Hold a valid driver’s license. Self-starter, professional appearance, positive attitude, takes initiative, detail oriented, excellent communications skills, and good writing skills. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Microstation or other graphical analysis tools a plus Familiarity in Groundwater Vistas, gINT, Visual Modflow, Aqesolv, SEAWAT or other related calibration, environmental and hydrogeologic modeling software assessments a plus HAZWOPER and MSHA safety certifications preferred (and/or interest in obtaining) Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors' degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science or Environmental Science required. Minimum of 2 years of experience Certifications Certified Hydrogeologist Work Environment & Schedule
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Salary
Salary Plan:
ENS: Eng & Technical Specialties Job Grade:
016 Annual compensation range: $108,944.00 - $163,438.00 (in accordance with local law) Additional Information
Nearest Major Market: Sacramento Job Segment: Geology, Hydro, Engineer, CAD, Drafting, Engineering Accessibility: Black & Veatch is committed to accessibility and provides assistive services upon request. For disability accommodation requests, contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622. Black & Veatch is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with EEO laws and regulations and do not discriminate on protected characteristics.
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