Hydrogeologist
Job in
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listed on 2026-05-19
Listing for:
RK&K
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-19
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance, Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Engineer -
Science
Environmental Compliance, Geology / Geoscience
Job Description & How to Apply Below
RK&K is seeking a Geologist or Hydrogeologist to join our Environmental / Water Resources Team in the Mid-Atlantic. As an RK&K environmental scientist you will be actively involved in a diversity of water resource related projects for local utilities, government agencies and private companies to protect the environment, and provide water supply and water management solutions throughout RK&K's regional footprint.
Essential Functions- Prepare task documentation and progress summary reports
- Prepare lithologic descriptions and geologic profiles and summaries for water supply wells
- Observe and document well construction activity to ensure compliance with State regulations, agency permits and design specifications
- Perform on site activities, including well construction and testing inspection and well rehabilitation procedures or inspection in remote locations
- Interact with clients and regulatory agencies
- Collaborate with other water resource and environmental professionals
- Permit compliance and construction inspection for deep water supply wells and Class I underground injection control (UIC) wells
- Bachelor's degree in Geosciences, Environmental Sciences or equivalent, Masters preferred
- Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience
- Professional registration in NC and/or Va with ability to become registered as necessary within RK&K's regional footprint
- Experienced with MODFLOW / MT3
DMS, SEAWAT - Experience with permit compliance and construction inspection
- Team-oriented
- Adept at juggling multiple tasks in various geographies
- Excellent at written and verbal communication
- Motivated to find creative solutions to environmental problems
- Excited to work outdoors in all seasons
- Ability to travel to project sites and work outside
- Master's Degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or equivalent
- Experience with field documentation methods and technical writing
- OSHA HAzCom Training
- Lithologic identification, geosciences background, construction monitoring, with CADD, and GIS experience considered a plus.
- CPR/First Aid training
This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.
What We Offer- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and employee resource groups
- Career development
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid Holidays
- Much Much more!
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