Intermediate Bilingual Hydrogeologist - North America (Tucson, AZ)

We are seeking a Bilingual (Spanish-English) Intermediate Hydrogeologist, for our Tucson, Arizona office.

The successful candidate will consult on projects for North American and International clients, requiring travel. Assignments will include work primarily related to the mining industry, including groundwater characterization studies in Mexico. The ideal candidate will be a career motivated team player, eager to commit to becoming a consulting hydrogeologist. He/she will also possess the aptitude to handle a range of tasks, including international field work (initially 25% to 40% of time).

Qualifications and requirements are and may not be limited to:

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in hydrogeology or related fields, with emphasis on geology, hydrology, environmental engineering or related discipline with a strong emphasis in groundwater;
  • Minimum of 8 years work experience in one or more of the disciplines listed above. A master’s degree may be substituted for some of the work experience. Mining-related experience will be major advantage;
  • Desire to become an expert in supervising field investigations and in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of field test data for the purposes of groundwater characterization, impacts analysis, and mine water management. He/she will possess the aptitude to handle a range of tasks including drill supervision and well installation, preparation of lithological logs, aquifer testing, environmental sampling, data analysis and interpretation, and the development of conceptual and numerical groundwater models;
  • Comfortable with the management of hydrogeological and environmental data;
  • Proficiency in Excel is a must, and experience with database software would be a plus;
  • Some exposure to and willingness to work with groundwater numerical flow and transport models;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • Licensure as a professional geologist and/or CPG (AIPG) will be preferred; and
  • Good to excellent proficiency in Spanish (verbal and written).

The successful candidate will also be expected to establish and maintain client relationships, and work in a team environment. This position requires strong networking and communications skills, and sound interpersonal capabilities. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide medical and dental care, performance bonuses and potential shareholding opportunities in the company.

Applicants should respond by filling out an online application form. The candidates under consideration will be contacted. No phone calls please.