Description:
About the job
Senior Hydrologist / Groundwater Modeler
Our client is currently recruiting for a Senior Hydrologist / Hydrogeologist / Groundwater Modeler to work with their team in Saudi Arabia.
- Analyzing and interpreting data related to water quality, preparing reports, and communicating findings
- Developing strategies and implementing measures to prevent and control pollution in water bodies, including the identification and mitigation of pollution sources
- Collaborating with stakeholders to develop water management plans
- Field evaluations such as site assessments for impact analysis or development of hydrologic and hydraulic mitigation measures, and collecting stream cross section, stream roughness, flow, and water quality data
- Experience with field equipment for basic surveying, water quality sampling, and flow measurement data collection preferred but not essential
- Calculations and modeling of stream discharges, determination of flood limits, and watershed analysis
- Groundwater modeling experience
- Preparation of written surface water and groundwater technical evaluations and development water supply assessments
- Preparation of written water optimization assessments
- Preparation of surface water and groundwater impacts analyses for CEQA and NEPA documentation
- Lead and support hydrodynamic and water quality model setup, calibration, validation, and application
- Preparation of Water Pollution Prevention Plans
- Analyze watershed, hydrodynamic, and water quality data using GIS and statistical techniques
Skills / Qualifications
Qualifications
- BA/BS (or higher) degree with a major in environmental engineering, environmental science, geology, physics, chemistry, hydrology, or hydrogeology
- 10+ years of professional experience, preferably with an environmental consulting organization
- Knowledge of various surface water and groundwater modeling software including MODFLOW, MODFLOW FLEX, SURFER, RBCA, Watersheds