Geologist II
Job in
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, 13201, USA
Listed on 2026-10-08
Listing for:
HDR
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
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Science
Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance & Protection -
Engineering
Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance & Protection, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Task Manager responsibilities
Lead routine to complex hydrogeologic/environmental field investigations with a focus on complex geological settings commonly found in the Northeast region (e.g., fractured rock and coastal plain) as well as possibly across the country
Oversee field team performing data collection, processing, analysis, and interpretation including:
Field groundwater level and quality data collection methods
Have experience with multiple drilling methods for various geological settings
Familiarity with design, construction, and development of groundwater monitoring wells
Developing and overseeing high resolution site characterization strategies
Using modern Remediation Hydrogeology concepts (such as mass flux/discharge or DNAPL assessment) to support complex groundwater remediation strategies
Development of geologic and hydrogeologic cross-section development utilizing geologic and geophysical data Interpretation of subsurface aquifer conditions on a site and regional scale
Aquifer testing and analysis
Development of hydrographs and other graphic presentation of hydrogeologic data Building Conceptual Site Models Development of soil and groundwater sampling plans, Phase I’s, data analysis, site remediation plans, as well as project and client management support
Provide direction, oversight, and mentoring to junior staff
Report and proposal preparation support including scopes of work, project budgeting, tracking, and schedules
Client interaction and presentations as needed
Supervisor duties as assigned
Perform other office duties as needed
In the field:
Field Team Leader responsibilities
Provide direction, oversight, and mentoring to junior staff
Soil, sediment, surface water, groundwater, and soil vapor/VI samplingUSCS soil logging
Groundwater monitoring well installation
Operation of various types of monitoring equipment in the field
Coordination with and oversight of subcontractors, and completion of daily reports and various sample documentation forms
Able to conduct themselves in a professional manner with project stakeholders and the public community
Phase II Environmental Site Assessments Groundwater monitoring well installation
Most fieldwork assignments are 1- 5day jobs within New York State. However, must have the availability for possible extended field work on cross-country jobs. Total annual fieldwork travel during the first year is estimated at 25-50%.
Preferred Qualifications 6-10 years’…
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