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Description
We are ALWI (Advanced Land and Water, Inc.), Maryland's leading hydrogeological and environmental consulting firm specializing in the development, permitting, management and protection of high capacity and quality water resources. We have earned a reputation for providing innovative and cost-effective hydrogeologic solutions by combining sound study criteria with economic, environmental and community considerations.
As a corporate philosophy, our professional efforts are focused on protecting the environment for the betterment of public health and welfare. We pledge to our clients provide value-added professional services of unsurpassed quality, responsiveness and cost-effectiveness. We pledge to provide our employees challenging opportunities to develop both as environmental scientists and as professional consultants.
Responsibilities:
ALWI has a full-time professional opening for a motivated and well-credentialed hydrogeologist possessing up to 5 years of professional experience to perform:
- GIS support for water resources and environmental evaluations
- Well drilling oversight
- Aquifer pumping tests
- Groundwater, surface water and soil sampling
- Quantitative data analysis including predictive modeling
- Technical support for field and office components of water resources projects
Duties and projects typically include groundwater resources exploration, development, permitting, management and protection. Some of the duties of the position entail designing and directing well drilling and aquifer testing programs, evaluating surface water and groundwater monitoring data from pumping tests, sampling wells, springs, streams and soils, reducing and analyzing data (including designing, executing and interpreting computer models of groundwater flow), preparing and editing maps and related information in GIS, preparing technical reports, and interacting with clients, regulatory officials and the public.
Qualifications:
Minimum requirements include a completed 4 year academic degree in Geology, Hydrology or a closely related technical discipline and superlative oral and written communication skills. Coursework requirements include hydrogeology, structural geology, GIS and 2 or more semesters of Chemistry and Calculus-based Physics. Background in soils, groundwater modeling and Geology Field Camp a plus.
Compensation: We offer the full potential for advancement into project management for correctly qualified and credentialed individuals. The position is salaried and we offer a competitive benefits package. Relocation assistance is not available. Preference may be given to candidates already located within the Mid-Atlantic region because of familiarity with local hydrogeologic settings.
To Apply:
Please send your cover letter and résumé by e-mail, fax or U.S. mail. Those applicants deemed prospectively qualified then will be furnished an application to complete and return with a short, technical writing sample to demonstrate superlative written communication skills. No interview can be scheduled until the completed application (including salary history for applicants with past professional employment) and the writing sample are submitted.
Advanced Land and Water Inc
7540 Main St Ste 7
Sykesville MD 21784-5309