Hydrogeologist Jobs in Burlingame, CA

A Hydrogeologist is a specialist scientist in the environmental industry, primarily focused on the study and management of water in the earth's crust. These professionals utilize their knowledge of geology and hydrology to solve issues relating to water quality and availability. Their responsibilities typically include assessing water resources, predicting the movement of water in underground aquifers, monitoring the impact of environmental changes on water systems, and devising strategies for sustainable water management. They often work on projects related to water supply, wastewater treatment, irrigation, flood prediction, and environmental conservation.

Essential skills for a Hydrogeologist include strong analytical abilities, proficiency in data interpretation, knowledge of hydraulic modeling software, and the capacity to work in challenging field conditions. On the educational front, a degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental science is usually required. Additionally, certain certifications like the Professional Geologist (PG) or Certified Hydrogeologist (CHG) can enhance career prospects. Prior to becoming a Hydrogeologist, a person may gain relevant experience through roles such as an Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Water Resources Engineer.

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Project Geologist - Environmental Consulting

  • Redwood City, CA (10 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (10 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Responsibilities: Conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) Perform soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring, and data analysis Oversee soil gas surveys and vapor intrusion...

Staff Geologist-Mid Level

  • Alameda, CA (15 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA (15 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Qualifications: 4-6 years of relevant environmental consulting or geology experience. Strong knowledge of site assessments, groundwater studies, and data evaluation....

Staff Geologist-Mid Level

  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Qualifications: 4-6 years of relevant environmental consulting or geology experience. Strong knowledge of site assessments, groundwater studies, and data evaluation....

Staff Geologist / Scientist I

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties Field Activities: Assists other technical staff in calibration of sampling/monitoring equipment, soil sampling, well installation, development and purging, groundwater sampling, vapor...

Project Geologist - Environmental Consulting

  • San Mateo, CA (2 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (2 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) Perform soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring, and data analysis Oversee soil gas surveys and vapor intrusion...

Project Geologist - Environmental Consulting

  • Burlingame, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) Perform soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring, and data analysis Oversee soil gas surveys and vapor intrusion...

Project Geologist - Environmental Consulting

  • Brisbane, CA (8 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brisbane, CA (8 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) Perform soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring, and data analysis Oversee soil gas surveys and vapor intrusion...

Project Geologist - Environmental Consulting

  • San Bruno, CA (5 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Bruno, CA (5 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) Perform soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring, and data analysis Oversee soil gas surveys and vapor intrusion...

Project Geologist - Environmental Consulting

  • South San Francisco, CA (6 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (6 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) Perform soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring, and data analysis Oversee soil gas surveys and vapor intrusion...

Project Geologist - Environmental Consulting

  • Millbrae, CA (2 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Millbrae, CA (2 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) Perform soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring, and data analysis Oversee soil gas surveys and vapor intrusion...

Geospatial Data Analyst

  • Palo Alto, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 7 days ago

About Wing: Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are...

Senior Project Hydrogeologist

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 22 days ago

air, sediment, surface water, and groundwater samples; log soil boring lithology and install groundwater monitoring wells; Develop task and project budgets and schedule and perform task and project...

Mid-Level Geologist

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications: 4-6 years of relevant environmental consulting or geology experience. Strong knowledge of site assessments, groundwater studies, and data evaluation....

Mid-Level Geologist

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications: 4-6 years of relevant environmental consulting or geology experience. Strong knowledge of site assessments, groundwater studies, and data evaluation....

Mid-Level Geologist

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications: 4-6 years of relevant environmental consulting or geology experience. Strong knowledge of site assessments, groundwater studies, and data evaluation....

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Burlingame, CA

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Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Burlingame, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.7%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.1%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Hydrogeologists in Burlingame, CA
Less than 1 year
34.4%
None
18.8%
1-2 years
15.6%
2-4 years
15.6%
10+ years
6.3%
4-6 years
6.3%
6-8 years
3.1%


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