Senior Hydrogeologist

Senior Hydrogeologist

Requisition Number: 2024-1350-30

Are you an experienced Geologist who specializes in hydrogeologic investigations seeking a challenging opportunity to expand your technical knowledge and skills while working on large-scale energy and nuclear projects? S&ME is looking for an eager and dedicated full-time Senior Hydrogeologist to join our Civil team. While it is preferred that this individual reside in Charlotte, we are open to candidates based in Knoxville, Greensboro, Greenville-Spartanburg, Columbia, and surrounding areas.

What You Will Do:

As a Senior Hydrogeologist, you will play a pivotal role in planning, developing, coordinating, and directing significant hydrogeologic investigations and projects of major scope and importance. Serving as a technical expert within our Energy Markets (including power generation, nuclear, waste management, and mining), you will tackle complex problems through comprehensive and conceptually related studies. You will service clients in natural gas, electricity distribution, nuclear, water resources, dams, renewables, mining facilities, waste management, and municipalities. You will also mentor, train, and oversee the work of subordinate professionals, ensuring the highest standards of technical excellence and project delivery.

* Manage projects from start to finish, overseeing client communication, proposals, field operations, and financials.
* Execute detailed field investigations for complex projects and prepare comprehensive environmental reports, permit applications, and work plans.
* Lead on proposals of unusual size or complexity, driving business development and maintaining client relationships.
* Mentor junior staff, providing guidance and training to develop their skills and expertise.
* Actively engage in professional industry organizations to stay current with industry trends and expand your professional networks.

What You Bring:

* A Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Geology
* 10+ years of relevant experience
* A Professional Geologist (PG) certification
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills; attention to detail; ability to meet deadlines
* Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, with the ability to learn commercial software applications

Who We Are:

For over 50 years, S&ME has delivered innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials, tackling our clients' toughest challenges. Our work creates lasting, positive impacts on communities nationwide.

We are a team of 1,000+ employee-owners across 10+ states, valuing eagerness, passion, honesty, and hard work. As employee-owners, we're all invested in each other's success and the success of S&ME. We prioritize an environment where employees can thrive both professionally and personally, ensuring that our collective drive for success starts with putting our employees first in everything from safety to opportunities.

What We Offer:

S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. We promote a flexible work environment, empowering you and your manager to decide the best way to meet your professional and personal goals. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!

* Competitive Compensation
* Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
* 100% Employee Ownership (ESOP)
* 401K with Company Matching
* PTO with Rollover
* Maternity/Paternity Leave
* Credential Incentive Program
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Company Vehicle with Gas Card for Project-Based Work
* $2,000-5,000 Referral Bonuses
* & More!

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career in hydrogeology with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join us!

This is a full-time position with competitive pay based on experience. The successful candidate must meet the requirements of the company's Fleet Management Program, Substance Policy, and Reference Check Program. Only qualified candidates with acceptable employment eligibility verification (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not provided. S&ME reserves the right to fill this position with an internal or external candidate at any time during the search. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.