• Hydrogeologist

    Actalent (Berkeley, CA)


    Project Hydrogeologist

    Description:

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Hydrogeologist to lead, manage, and contribute to technically challenging environmental projects across Northern California. This role is based in our Berkeley office and offers the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful environmental remediation and site redevelopment projects.

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Hydrogeology or Geology

    + Minimum of 10 years of experience working on environmental remediation sites, primarily in environmental hydrogeology

    + Strong knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations

    + Experience with site redevelopment projects

    + Strong communication, interpersonal, computer, and quantitative skills

    + Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams

    + Experience supervising and mentoring technical staff

    + California professional registration required

    + Valid California driver’s license with a clean DMV record

    Preferred:

    + Experience in water resources and technical issues related to groundwater basin management

    Key Skills:

    + Hydrology

    + Geology

    + Environmental remediation

    Responsibilities:

    + Develop and execute all aspects of project management, including scopes of work, scheduling, and budgeting

    + Interact with clients and regulatory agency staff to ensure project success

    + Participate in business development activities and prepare proposals

    + Supervise and mentor technical staff to foster growth and maintain high standards

    + Prepare, edit, and review project documents, work plans, and technical reports

    + Lead field teams conducting:

    + + Field sampling and hydraulic testing

    + Contaminant characterization in soil and groundwater

    + Stratigraphic, geologic, and hydrogeologic analysis

    + Development of groundwater elevation and contaminant plume maps

    + Develop hydrogeologic conceptual models

    + Design and analyze hydraulic tests, instrumentation, and monitoring systems

    + Oversee the design and installation of wells

    + Conduct numerical and analytical modeling of groundwater and vadose zone flow and transport

    Experience Level:

    Expert Level

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $160000.00/yr.

     

    Weiss Associates offers a competitive compensation package including, but not limited to, bonus incentives, 401(k) and profit sharing; medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and more!

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Berkeley,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.