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Hydrologist Field Specialist

DR Reed
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We are seeking to hire a full-time Hydrologist with expertise in field and boat-based data collection, hydro-acoustic instrumentation, hydrodynamics, water quality, and associated data QA/QC to join our team working on projects throughout California. This candidate would be expected to design and implement field monitoring programs, including hydrodynamic, water quality, and sediment data collection.

Candidates must be willing to travel regularly to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Candidates who are located within driving distance of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are preferred.  This position will be fully remote.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

If you are passionate about water resources and want to make a positive impact on the environment, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.

Required skills/attributes:

  • Experience working in and around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
  • Experience designing and implementing hydrodynamic studies
  • Experience with hydro-acoustic instrumentation, station servicing, troubleshooting, and data collection and processing
  • Ability to manage projects and tasks and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams
  • 2-5+ years of experience in a public agency or engineering consulting
  • A collaborative and respectful communication style and desire to work with diverse teams
  • Willingness to mentor and train fellow team members

Desired skills/attributes:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Professional experience including:
  • Preparing and monitoring scopes of work, project schedules, and budgets
  • Experience programming and operating instruments for flow, stage, water quality monitoring, and sediment monitoring
  • Strong client management and communication

Ready to join our team?

Please email your resume and cover letter to: Rhiannon Kucharski (rkucharski@drreedinc.com).

Be sure to include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples. We look forward to learning more about you!

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year, commensurate with experience

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Sick leave
  • Parental leave