Hydrogeologist Jobs in Dartmouth, MA

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- Cape Cod, MA

  • Buzzards Bay, MA (24 miles from Dartmouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buzzards Bay, MA (24 miles from Dartmouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago

KOMAN Government Solutions has an immediate need for a detail-oriented Project Geologist to manage groundwater LTM and range maintenance activity in support of groundwater remediation of the ranges...

Senior Hydrogeologist

  • Dartmouth, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA
  • 6 days ago

and interpretation, including geological cross-sections or 3D geological models, groundwater contour maps, aquifer tests, water quality, and conceptual, analytical, and numerical hydrogeologic models...

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Dartmouth, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEnvironmental research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hydrogeologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Dartmouth, MA 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 Dartmouth, MA
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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