Principal Consultant, Hydrogeologist (Principal Level)

ERM is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Principal Consultant, Hydrogeologist to join our growing team in Syracuse, New York.

Working under the direction of project managers and partners, the successful candidate will work on interesting site investigation and remediation projects in the northeast region and throughout the United States.

You may also have the opportunity to work on international site investigation and remediation projects.  This is a great opportunity to work with ERM's technical experts to implement the latest site investigation and remediation technologies. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Plan and oversee field data collection, including sampling, drilling, well installation, aquifer hydraulic conductivity testing, remedial pilot tests, and remedial system operation and maintenance.


* Compile and evaluate site investigation and remedial system monitoring data.


* Synthesize site characterization and remediation information to develop and refine conceptual site models.


* Utilize conceptual site models to communicate findings, identify data gaps, and focus additional data collection efforts.


* Review investigation and remediation data developed by other consultancies and develop recommendations for additional investigation and remediation activities.


* Work closely with geographic information system experts to develop visually compelling and informative graphics.


* Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments.


* Communicate with subcontractors, regulatory agents, tenants, and clients during field activities.

REQUIREMENTS:


* Master's degree in hydrogeology, geology, environmental engineering or related degree. 


* Minimum 10 years of experience.


* Strong written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience writing detailed technical reports. 


* Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.


* Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.


* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


* Detail-oriented with mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting/problem-solving skills.


* Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.

For the Principal Consultant, Hydrogeologist position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $114,018 – $130,015 USD.  An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.  We also may have instances where employee’s fall outside of the range based on the factors noted above. This job may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are NOT bonus eligible).

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