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True Environmental · 20 hours ago

Senior Hydrogeologist / Water Resources Lead

True Environmental is a leading environmental and engineering services consulting firm focused on revolutionizing the built environment and preserving natural resources. They are seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist / Water Resources Lead to manage large-scale groundwater resource projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and providing technical leadership in hydrogeologic investigations.

Environmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringWaste Management

Responsibilities

Direct complex hydrogeologic investigations, including the design and oversight of deep production wells, aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) systems, and large-scale pumping tests
Lead the collection and interpretation of lithologic and geophysical data to refine Conceptual Site Models (CSMs) and determine aquifer hydraulic properties (transmissivity, storativity, and leakance)
Serve as the primary expert for the Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) and Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ). Navigate Assured and Adequate Water Supply (AAWS) determinations and Underground Storage Facility (USF) applications
Oversee the lifecycle of groundwater resource projects, including cost estimating, proposal development, budget tracking, and subcontractor management (drilling and geophysical crews)
Design and implement hydrogeologic characterization programs for recharge sites, focusing on mounding analysis and vadose zone infiltration rates
Support Remedial Investigations (RI) and Feasibility Studies (FS) by leading groundwater quality assessments and supporting Aquifer Protection Permit (APP) applications
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior hydrogeologists and field staff in the areas of well logging, water quality sampling, and hydraulic testing

Qualification

HydrogeologyAquifer testingWell designProject managementGeographic Information SystemsData managementTechnical writingEnvironmental complianceLeadershipMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrology, or Geological Engineering; Master's degree preferred
Registered Geologist (P.G.) in Arizona; or ability to obtain reciprocity within 12 months
10+ years in hydrogeology, water resource development, or environmental remediation
2+ years of experience leading technical teams or managing large-scale field programs
Advanced proficiency in aquifer test analysis (e.g., AQTESOLV), well design specifications, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Proven track record of producing high-quality technical reports, permit applications, and proposals
Capable of balancing field-based oversight with office-based project management in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Expertise in zonal groundwater sampling and advanced borehole geophysical log interpretation
Deep familiarity with the Active Management Area (AMA) regulatory framework in Arizona
Experience managing large-diameter municipal or industrial production well installations (1,500+ feet BGS)
Strong data management skills for handling large regional hydrogeologic datasets

Company

True Environmental

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True Environmental provides environmental services including consulting, engineering, and waste management.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

E
Edgar Garcia
Chief Accounting Officer
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