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Water Resources HydrogeologistEngineer


Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Water Resources Hydrogeologist/Engineer

Houston TX (Austin TX also ideal) Full-Time Professional
Candidates elsewhere in Texas or in other locations may be considered.

Your Opportunity

Help shape how communities and clients manage their water. Youll join an employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting firm and support water resources projects in Texas Colorado California and other states. Your work will span the full project life cycle: planning feasibility design implementation and completion. Youll report to a Team Leader.

What Youll Do
Technical Analysis
  • Build hydrogeologic conceptual models water balances and numerical models to assess groundwater availability
Reports and Planning
  • Prepare groundwater sustainability plans water supply assessments urban water management plans water transfer studies and conservation programs
  • Write clear reports and presentations that make complex technical issues easy to understand
Fieldwork
  • Support site visits water level and quality data collection well installation and aquifer testing
Project Support
  • Assist project managers and senior staff with proposals cost estimates schedules and progress reports
  • Take on other related duties as needed
What You Bring
Required
  • Bachelors degree in environmental engineering civil engineering hydrology geology earth sciences or a related field
  • 3 years of experience as a hydrogeologist or engineer on water resources projects
  • Working knowledge of numerical groundwater modeling (e.g. MODFLOW) water resources planning groundwater availability investigations data management and visualization ArcGIS and technical writing
  • Strong written and verbal communication with colleagues clients subconsultants regulators and the public
  • Ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and collaborate across teams
  • Strong time management attention to detail and commitment to continuous learning
Preferred
  • Masters degree
  • Active Texas licensure or certification: PG PE GIT or EIT
  • Python proficiency
  • Familiarity with Texas groundwater regulations water data sources groundwater availability models and regional water planning
  • OSHA HAZWOPER training
Work Environment and Travel
Work Environment
  • Fast-paced with a high volume of work and frequent short deadlines
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
  • Extended periods of sitting or standing
Travel
  • Occasional travel up to 20% of the time including possible overnight trips for client meetings and site visits
  • Valid drivers license required
Compensation and Benefits
Pay and Growth
  • Competitive compensation with incentive bonuses
  • Career advancement and strong training opportunities
Benefits
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) profit-sharing
  • Medical vision and dental coverage