Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer, or Hydrogeologist*
Apply NowCompany: State of Wisconsin Division of Personnel Management
Location: Madison, AL 35758
Description:
Introduction
Are you looking for work-life balance and the ability to work remotely up to 60% of the time? Are you passionate about water resources and environmental sustainability? Do you have a degree in geology, hydrogeology, environmental engineering, geosciences, environmental science, or a closely related scientific field? Do you have two (2) or more years of hydrogeological experience that involved groundwater contaminant assessment and related evaluation and remediation activities? Then we're looking for you to join our team as an Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer, or Hydrogeologist! The selected candidate will be hired as either a Hydrogeologist 2 or Hydrogeologist 3, depending upon relevant training and experience.
Position Summary
This is intermediate-level professional hydrogeological work performed in the office and/or field for the Engineering Division. In addition to the duties performed by a Hydrogeologist 1, this position includes expanded responsibilities overseeing landfill monitoring budgets and City contracts, preparing Phase 1 and 2 environmental site assessments in-house, providing technical assistance regarding landfill monitoring networks, and managing the environmental impacts of City operations.
Salary Information
Starting pay for a Hydrogeologist 2 is $76,903.32 - $91,258.70 Annually.
Starting pay for a Hydrogeologist 3 is $83,478.98 - $100,326.72 Annually.
Job Details
Perform site investigations for City property or projects (e.g., Right of Way (ROW) construction, dredging, building construction). Review annual Transportation Plan for environmental contaminant concerns in ROW. Review private projects for environmental contaminant concerns that may affect the City through Accela.
Qualifications
To Be Hired as a Hydrogeologist 2:
-OR-
To Be Hired as a Hydrogeologist 3:
How To Apply
Interested candidates can apply online at the City of Madison website. Questions can be directed Human Resources at (608) 266-4615; 215 Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd., MMB Rm 261; Madison, WI 53703.
Deadline to Apply
Application deadline is March 31, 2025.
Are you looking for work-life balance and the ability to work remotely up to 60% of the time? Are you passionate about water resources and environmental sustainability? Do you have a degree in geology, hydrogeology, environmental engineering, geosciences, environmental science, or a closely related scientific field? Do you have two (2) or more years of hydrogeological experience that involved groundwater contaminant assessment and related evaluation and remediation activities? Then we're looking for you to join our team as an Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer, or Hydrogeologist! The selected candidate will be hired as either a Hydrogeologist 2 or Hydrogeologist 3, depending upon relevant training and experience.
Position Summary
This is intermediate-level professional hydrogeological work performed in the office and/or field for the Engineering Division. In addition to the duties performed by a Hydrogeologist 1, this position includes expanded responsibilities overseeing landfill monitoring budgets and City contracts, preparing Phase 1 and 2 environmental site assessments in-house, providing technical assistance regarding landfill monitoring networks, and managing the environmental impacts of City operations.
Salary Information
Starting pay for a Hydrogeologist 2 is $76,903.32 - $91,258.70 Annually.
Starting pay for a Hydrogeologist 3 is $83,478.98 - $100,326.72 Annually.
Job Details
Perform site investigations for City property or projects (e.g., Right of Way (ROW) construction, dredging, building construction). Review annual Transportation Plan for environmental contaminant concerns in ROW. Review private projects for environmental contaminant concerns that may affect the City through Accela.
Qualifications
To Be Hired as a Hydrogeologist 2:
- Two (2) years of experience applying the following: Geological, hydrogeologic, and environmental aspects of water, groundwater, and soil contamination.
- Hydrogeologic, chemical, and engineering principles controlling the fate, transport, and cleanup of contaminants in the environment from land application/waste disposal, spills, and/or unauthorized waste disposal.
- Environmental monitoring and sampling techniques.
- State and Federal groundwater and soil quality standards.
- State and Federal reporting and cleanup procedures/processes.
- Computer modeling and use of a Geographic Information System (GIS).
- Computer software applicable to the duties of the position.
-OR-
- Two (2) years of professional hydrogeological experience equivalent to that gained as a Hydrogeologist 1 with the City of Madison; AND
- Bachelor's degree with a major in geology, hydrogeology, environmental engineering, geosciences, environmental science, or a closely related scientific field which meets the standards established by Wisconsin Administrative Code Section 712.03(1).
To Be Hired as a Hydrogeologist 3:
- Three (3) years of professional hydrogeological experience including at least one (1) year equivalent to that gained as a Hydrogeologist 2 with the City of Madison.
- Bachelor's degree with a major in geology, hydrogeology, environmental engineering, geosciences, environmental science, or a closely related scientific field which meets the standards established by Wisconsin Administrative Code Section 712.03(1).
How To Apply
Interested candidates can apply online at the City of Madison website. Questions can be directed Human Resources at (608) 266-4615; 215 Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd., MMB Rm 261; Madison, WI 53703.
Deadline to Apply
Application deadline is March 31, 2025.