Hydrogeologist Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Geopressure Geologist

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Required skills and knowledge: Strong understanding of sedimentary geology, including stratigraphy, sedimentology, and structural geology Expertise in well log interpretation and pressure analysis techniques...

Geophysicist - Land

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Processing & Imaging Geophysicist - Land Houston, Texas Work Type: Full Time We are seeking experienced land seismic processing specialists (with 1-2 plus years industry experience) to join our...

Geophysicist Intern

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Processing & Imaging Geophysicist Intern Houston, Texas Work Type: Full Time Are you an aspiring geophysicist ready to kick-start your career? Would you like to be an integral part of our...

Geophysicist

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas producers in the U.S., including a...

Field Geophysicist

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago

Job Description Fugros geological and geophysical survey services provide value to your project, either alone or as a key component of an integrated site characterization effort to gain insight into...

Entry Level Geologist - 2025-8102

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago

Under direct supervision, this person will be responsible for completing well-defined, assigned field and office tasks including: groundwater sampling, collection of soil samples, installation of monitoring...

Seismic Imaging Research Geophysicist

  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago

Candidates will work with research teams to develop new and innovative solutions to challenging imaging and inversion problems in a variety of geologic settings....

Field Geologist

  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago

Ideal Candidate Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field....

Advising Processing Geophysicist I

  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelors degree in Geophysics, Geology, Physics, Mathematics or related field of study....

Senior Advising Geophysicist II

  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelors degree in Geophysics, Geology, Physics, Mathematics or related field of study....

Seismic Imaging Research Geophysicist

  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Candidates will work with research teams to develop new and innovative solutions to challenging imaging and inversion problems in a variety of geologic settings....

Reservoir Geologist II

  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago

Experience with Petra and/or Kingdom Geology software is preferred. Qualifications: 4+ years of geology experience. Education: A MS in geology....

Geologist - Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 22 days ago

Bachelors Degree in Geology/Geoscience is highly preferred....

Entry Level Geologist

  • Houston, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 22 days ago

Under direct supervision, this person will be responsible for completing well-defined, assigned field and office tasks including: groundwater sampling, collection of soil samples, installation of monitoring...

, Geoscience, Earth Science or Environmental Science required Minimum of 2 years' experience performing duties similar to those of a Hydrogeologist 2 All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment...

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Salary for Hydrogeologist Jobs in Houston, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hydrogeologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Hydrogeologists in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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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