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Talascend is currently seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist for a contract opportunity with our client in Reston, Virginia . Overview The role involves performing hydrogeological procedures, coordinating input from various specialties for data interpretation, and developing conceptual models. It includes applying numerical ground‑water flow modeling, participating in field investigations, and assisting in preparing technical reports. Responsibilities Performs work as directed by senior staff that involves conventional hydrogeological procedures and coordinates input from specialties such as geology, hydrology, and engineering for hydrogeologic data interpretation and to develop conceptual models Apply numerical ground‑water flow modeling using commercial or public domain computer codes in support of engineering design, safety analysis studies, and environmental studies Participate in field investigations including site characterization, well installation, aquifer tests, and water sampling Assist senior staff in preparing technical reports, calculations and presentations Reviews geotechnical subcontractor's reports and prepares comments and recommendations Participates in and fosters a work environment that is based upon openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation and satisfaction Qualifications M.S. in hydrogeology, engineering geology, or other related geosciences discipline, and 8 years progressive related experience Ph.D. degree in the same disciplines and 6 years of progressive related experience Requirements Proficiency with geology software such as MODFLOW, Aqtesolv, Leapfrog, OpenGround, etc. Must be able to complete a pre‑employment drug screen and background check Proficient with word processing, spreadsheet, computer graphics, and other appropriate computer applications to facilitate the compilation and analysis of data collection activities Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team Willingness and ability to travel and remain at jobsite for an extended time Curiosity, initiative, sound judgment, and knowledge of the fields of geology and engineering Knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings, specifications, and material requisitions and of construction methods for concrete and steel structures Understands work processes of other disciplines and departments on projects Ability to resolve design issues with subordinates, suppliers, other engineering disciplines, construction, and the client Excellent listening, verbal and written communication, planning, and organizational skills Shift Part‑time telework (Hybrid Office/Home) We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary. Background Check and Drug Screen may be required. Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Talascend, LLC

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