Burns & McDonnell

Assistant Hydrogeologist

Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about protecting our planet's most precious natural resource? Do you have a strong background in geology and a desire to make a positive impact on the environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Burns & McDonnell as an Assistant Hydrogeologist.As an Assistant Hydrogeologist, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in conducting groundwater investigations, analyzing data, and developing sustainable solutions for our clients. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn and grow within our dynamic and collaborative environment.To excel in this role, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Geology or a related field, and 1-2 years of experience in hydrogeology or a related field. A solid understanding of groundwater principles and regulations is essential, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be working closely with team members and clients.If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the field of hydrogeology, we encourage you to apply for this position today. Join us at Burns & McDonnell and be a part of a team that is dedicated to creating a sustainable future for generations to come.

  1. Conduct groundwater investigations and collect data for analysis.
  2. Analyze data and develop sustainable solutions for clients.
  3. Work closely with experienced professionals to learn and grow in the field of hydrogeology.
  4. Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks and projects.
  5. Stay up-to-date on groundwater principles and regulations.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
  7. Collaborate with team members to develop innovative solutions.
  8. Utilize problem-solving skills to address challenges and find solutions.
  9. Use geology background and knowledge to inform projects and decision-making.
  10. Take initiative and show a strong desire to make a positive impact on the environment.
  11. Adhere to all company and industry safety standards.
  12. Continuously learn and stay informed about industry advancements and best practices.
  13. Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner.
  14. Maintain accurate and organized project documentation.
  15. Proactively identify and communicate potential issues or concerns to project managers.
  16. Assist in the preparation of technical reports and presentations.
  17. Attend and participate in meetings, conferences, and training sessions as needed.
  18. Collaborate with other departments within the company to share knowledge and expertise.
  19. Demonstrate a commitment to environmental sustainability in all projects.
  20. Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kansas City, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Geology, Hydrogeology, Or A Related Field.

  • 2-3 Years Of Experience In Hydrogeological Field Work And Data Collection.

  • Knowledge Of Groundwater Modeling, Analysis, And Interpretation.

  • Proficiency In Geographic Information Systems (Gis) And Other Data Management Software.

  • Strong Communication And Writing Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Present Technical Information To Clients And Team Members.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Report Writing

  • GIS

  • Geologic Mapping

  • Field Sampling

  • Environmental Regulations

  • Site Remediation

  • Groundwater Modeling

  • Water Quality Assessment

  • Hydrogeologic Characterization

  • Well Installation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Hydrogeologist in Kansas City, MO, USA is $60,000 - $85,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
Burns & McDonnell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Burns & McDonnell

We are a family of companies bringing together an unmatched team of 10,000 engineers, construction and craft professionals, architects, and more to design and build our critical infrastructure.

Our singular mission since 1898 has been to make our clients successful. When we plan, design, permit, construct and manage projects worldwide, we do it like we own it.

As a 100% employee-owned firm ranking in the top leading firms for safety, each professional brings an ownership mentality to our projects. That means we think like owners, working through each challenge until it’s resolved, exceeding our clients’ goals.

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