Hydrogeologist Jobs in Indiana

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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Geologist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Need for Success: You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment: Bachelor's degree in Geology with an emphasis on Hydrogeology or Engineering Geology, Environmental...

Geologist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago

What You'll Need for Success: You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment: Bachelors degree in Geology with an emphasis on Hydrogeology or Engineering Geology, Environmental...

ERM is looking for a motivated, hands-on Managing Consultant, Project Manager Geologist, Engineer or Hydrogeologist (Senior Level) to join our growing Liability Portfolio Management & Remediation team...

Staff Geophysicist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago

General Responsibilities: Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations....

Entry-Level Geologist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications & Experience: Required Qualifications BS in Geology, Environmental Science, or equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications 1-3 years of previous experience CPR and First Aid Training...

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hydrogeologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Indiana 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 Indiana
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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