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DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?Watch Our Story:' ' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. This isn’t just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy.HDR is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist/ Project Manager with at least 10 or more years experience. This individual will support our on-going work load and develop new opportunities in water supply development, water management, and water supply reliability. Ground water hydrology (e.g, hydrogeology) experience in the fields of water supply, aquifer recharge, water rights, and contamination is desired.The primary duties of this position will be to provide leadership, coordination, technical support and project management for the planning and design of water resources related projects and programs. Type of projects will include: municipal/industrial water supply, water rights, water management plans, mining, flood control, groundwater contamination, stormwater and hydropower. Duties will include client and project management; support of business development activities; and leading projects that that include field work, summarizing background information, analyses, modeling, writing technical reports, and performing various water resources studies.Skills in ground water modeling, GIS, ground water quality, water rights, well design and construction, and aquifer testing are necessary. Strong computational skills, field experience, and a Master’s Degree preferred. The ideal candidate will have complimentary experience in one or more of the following areas: surface water hydrology/hydraulics, water planning, pumps and distribution system analysis, and water quality. This is a good opportunity for a self-motivated individual to work on a wide range of water resources projects across the Mid-Western and Western U.S.Business DevelopmentThe position may also require client management, coordination with HDR regional and national programs, business development, scoping new work, and preparing proposals. Establish client relations and drive a program of water resources related business in the local/regional market. Familiarity and established relationships with local water resources clients in the state and region is a plus.In the role of Senior Hydrogeologist, we'll count on you toProvide high-level technical expertise with regard to hydraulic/hydrologic analysis, modeling and investigationSpecialize in project areas that have greater scope and complexityPlan and develop projects or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs as neededPlan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and techniciansServe as Project Manager on larger projects as needed, though project management is not sole focus of positionPerform other related duties as necessary Preferred QualificationsMasters degree in Environmental Studies, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Water Resources or closely related fieldProfessional Engineering or Professional Geologist registrationAbility to travel for work.Excellent oral and written communication skillsHave local market/industry project experience and client connections10 or more years of experience as a senior hydrogeologist or equivalent position#LI-MV3QualificationsRequired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Water Resources or closely related field 10 or more years of analysis, modeling and design and management experience Project management skills a plus An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We BelieveHDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.Our CommitmentAs employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.Job Field: WaterSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: Regular

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