Hydrogeologist​/Water Resources Engineer Details | Family of Companies

Hydrogeologist / Water Resources Engineer

Date:
Feb 4, 2026

Location:

Austin, TX, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

As an employee‑owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever‑evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Black & Veatch Corporation

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Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.

At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

Black & Veatch’s Water Supply & Hydrogeology group helps clients achieve their goals for a reliable, sufficient, and sustainable water supply. We provide source water management, water quality evaluations, well rehabilitation, wellfield optimization, conceptual and numerical groundwater modeling, and hydrogeologic solutions that leverage assets and enhance system operability. Our team also supports clients focused on civil engineering applications, as well as traditional and alternative energy solutions.

Black & Veatch is seeking a motivated, self‑reliant, and detailed oriented person to join our team. This position will consist of an approximate mix of field and office assignments. There is also the potential for assignments outside of their home office locality. While this role is focused on work located in Texas, it also includes opportunities to support the team nationally.

This person will plan and oversee tasks such as water supply evaluations, installation of groundwater production wells, well testing and analysis, injection wells, quantitative hydrogeology and other tasks associated with hydrogeology and geology. This individual will also be responsible for leading field data evaluations, preparing well permit applications, generating technical specifications and bid documents, developing schedules and budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, collaboration across disciplines, and report preparation.

This position provides an opportunity to provide guidance, training, and oversight to early‑career professionals, growth and development in technical experience, project task management, and presentation skills.

• Strong organizational and communication skills (written, verbal, graphical)

• Work independently on tasks and projects with limited supervision

• Adherence to internal company health and safety and other processes and policies

• Provide professional hydrogeological support for a wide range of domestic and potentially international projects

• Develop and support proposal, work plan, and report deliverables

• Work with project technical leads, project managers, and delivery teams to ensure that work products meet client needs

• Ensure regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local requirements

• Evaluate and interpret collected geologic and hydrogeologic data

• Prepare or review graphical and tabular data summaries

• Develop and support the presentation of project findings to clients and technical professionals

• Oversight of subcontractors and adherence to project specifications and designs

• Mentor junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing across the practice

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