Geophysicist
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Location: Morrisville, NC 27560
Description:
About the Organization
AQUALIS is the nationwide leading provider of comprehensive water management services focused on maintaining, inspecting, and repairing post-construction stormwater and lift station systems. We provide our clients with environmental compliance while inspiring change by preserving and protecting our most precious natural resource-water.
Description
Who is AQUALIS?
AQUALIS is a nationwide leading provider of stormwater and wastewater management services focused on maintaining, inspecting, and repairing post-construction stormwater and wastewater systems-providing our clients with environmental compliance while inspiring change by preserving and protecting our most precious natural resource: water.
Why join AQUALIS?
AQUALIS provides a unique opportunity to be a part of an environmentally progressive team that operates at the highest professional level. We pride ourselves on respect, loyalty, integrity, and inclusion. The Company's culture is supported by real potential for personal & professional development, continuing education, and a readiness to provide people with the tools & equipment needed to excel. We reward our successful achievement with incentives and a benefit program including paid vacation time, eligibility to enroll in a company sponsored group healthcare programs, 401(k), and real flexibility & unlimited upside in growth and earnings potential.
Job Description
AQUALIS is seeking a Geophysicist to support our mission of preserving and protecting water resources through advanced stormwater and wastewater management solutions. This role involves conducting geophysical surveys, data analysis, and subsurface investigations to assess stormwater infrastructure, groundwater conditions, soil stability, etc. The ideal candidate will apply their expertise to identify environmental risks, optimize drainage solutions, and support sustainable water engineering projects.
This position requires collaboration with engineers, estimators, and project managers to provide actionable insights that enhance stormwater system performance, green infrastructure development, and regulatory compliance.
Duties:
Position Requirements
Position Requirements / Knowledge and Experience:
Location
AQUALIS Headquarters
Category
Engineering
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt
Number of Openings
1
Base Compensation Min
$115000.00 / yr.
Base Compensation Max
$130,000.00 / Yr.
On Target Earnings
EOE Statement
AQUALIS Stormwater Management is strongly committed to providing a work environment that is free from all forms of harassment, discrimination and inequality. We recruit, employ, train, promote and compensate our personnel without regard to race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran's status, disability, genetic information or any other personal characteristic protected by law. AQUALIS also offers protection based on sexual orientation against discrimination, harassment or inequality.
We value each and every employee and strive to make employment at AQUALIS enjoyable and satisfying. As part of our commitment, we will not tolerate any form of discrimination toward employees, applicants, vendors, customers or visitors of AQUALIS. Everyone should be treated equally and with respect regardless of race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran's status, sexual preference, disability, genetic information or any other class protected under state law.
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AQUALIS is the nationwide leading provider of comprehensive water management services focused on maintaining, inspecting, and repairing post-construction stormwater and lift station systems. We provide our clients with environmental compliance while inspiring change by preserving and protecting our most precious natural resource-water.
Description
Who is AQUALIS?
AQUALIS is a nationwide leading provider of stormwater and wastewater management services focused on maintaining, inspecting, and repairing post-construction stormwater and wastewater systems-providing our clients with environmental compliance while inspiring change by preserving and protecting our most precious natural resource: water.
Why join AQUALIS?
AQUALIS provides a unique opportunity to be a part of an environmentally progressive team that operates at the highest professional level. We pride ourselves on respect, loyalty, integrity, and inclusion. The Company's culture is supported by real potential for personal & professional development, continuing education, and a readiness to provide people with the tools & equipment needed to excel. We reward our successful achievement with incentives and a benefit program including paid vacation time, eligibility to enroll in a company sponsored group healthcare programs, 401(k), and real flexibility & unlimited upside in growth and earnings potential.
Job Description
AQUALIS is seeking a Geophysicist to support our mission of preserving and protecting water resources through advanced stormwater and wastewater management solutions. This role involves conducting geophysical surveys, data analysis, and subsurface investigations to assess stormwater infrastructure, groundwater conditions, soil stability, etc. The ideal candidate will apply their expertise to identify environmental risks, optimize drainage solutions, and support sustainable water engineering projects.
This position requires collaboration with engineers, estimators, and project managers to provide actionable insights that enhance stormwater system performance, green infrastructure development, and regulatory compliance.
Duties:
- Conduct geophysical surveys using GPR, ERT, seismic surveys, and other subsurface imaging techniques.
- Analyze and interpret geophysical, hydrogeological, and environmental data
- Perform water quality testing, soil/sediment analysis, and structural integrity assessments.
- Work closely with engineers to integrate geophysical findings into project designs.
- Collaborate with estimators to provide cost assessments for geophysical investigations and infrastructure projects.
- Support project managers by providing technical expertise on stormwater and wastewater system evaluations.
- Assist in the development of proposals, reports, and regulatory documentation.
- Travel up to 40%
- Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements
Position Requirements / Knowledge and Experience:
- 10+ years of field experience conducting geophysical surveys, environmental site assessments, and system testing/analysis.
- Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Geophysicist, GIT, or PE license in Geophysics/Engineering).
- Expertise in geophysical testing and analysis, including water quality testing, soil/sediment analysis, subsurface imaging, and infrastructure integrity assessments.
- Proficiency with geophysical survey methods, such as Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) and Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT).
- Strong understanding of subsurface conditions, including groundwater movement, soil permeability, and contamination assessment.
- Experience evaluating stormwater infrastructure, including pipelines, retention basins and infiltration systems.
- Ability to train and mentor staff on geophysical techniques, data interpretation, and testing procedures.
- Familiarity with local and state stormwater regulations and compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Location
AQUALIS Headquarters
Category
Engineering
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt
Number of Openings
1
Base Compensation Min
$115000.00 / yr.
Base Compensation Max
$130,000.00 / Yr.
On Target Earnings
EOE Statement
AQUALIS Stormwater Management is strongly committed to providing a work environment that is free from all forms of harassment, discrimination and inequality. We recruit, employ, train, promote and compensate our personnel without regard to race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran's status, disability, genetic information or any other personal characteristic protected by law. AQUALIS also offers protection based on sexual orientation against discrimination, harassment or inequality.
We value each and every employee and strive to make employment at AQUALIS enjoyable and satisfying. As part of our commitment, we will not tolerate any form of discrimination toward employees, applicants, vendors, customers or visitors of AQUALIS. Everyone should be treated equally and with respect regardless of race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran's status, sexual preference, disability, genetic information or any other class protected under state law.
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This position is currently accepting applications.