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Jacobs Entry Level Quantitative Hydrogeologist/Geologist Northern 
United States, California, Sacramento 
979889032

07.09.2024
Your impact

Based in Northern California (preferably near our Sacramento or Redding, California offices), you’ll learn from experienced scientists, engineers, and project managers who are ready to mentor you to ensure you’re set up for success. You’ll gain valuable field experience with soil, groundwater, and surface water sampling, as well as drilling and subcontractor oversight and aquifer testing. However, much of your time will be spent working with project teams to provide decision support for interesting groundwater-related projects. Examples of such activities include, but are not limited to, interpretation and visualization of data, groundwater flow and transport modeling, report writing, coordinating logistics for field activities, preparing content for technical presentations, developing scripts to facilitate data management and analysis, and working collaboratively with technical experts and clients to find the right solutions to their groundwater challenges.

Bring your positive outlook and we will help grow what drives you – solving complex environmental and water resource problems, together.

Here's what you'll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in hydrogeology, geology, groundwater hydrology, environmental engineering, civil engineering, or geotechnical engineering with a groundwater emphasis
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification or the ability to attain this certification
  • Comprehensive understanding of basic principles of groundwater flow
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
  • United States Citizenship Required

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

  • Master’s degree in hydrogeology, geology, groundwater hydrology, environmental engineering, civil engineering, or geotechnical engineering with a groundwater emphasis
  • 0 to 1 years of groundwater consulting experience
  • Familiarity with subsurface contaminant transport processes
  • Experience working with ArcGIS software
  • Proficiency with a computer programming language, such as Python