Hazen and Sawyer is seeking an early-career geologist, hydrogeologist, or groundwater-focused engineer to join our South Florida team. As part of our groundwater and hydrogeology group, you will contribute to a variety of water infrastructure projects, including underground injection control (UIC), wellfield development, groundwater resource management, and aquifer protection initiatives.
Why Hazen and Sawyer:
- Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water."
- Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management.
- We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity.
- We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed.
- We currently have over 2,000 employees in 70+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.
- Conduct hydrogeologic investigations, including data compilation, analysis, and presentation in tables, charts, and figures.
- Assist in preparing technical reports, maps, and visualizations using GIS and Microsoft Office tools.
- Support the development of underground injection control (UIC) plans and permit applications.
- Contribute to the preparation of technical specifications and design documents for well construction, testing, modification, and rehabilitation.
- Participate in fieldwork, including inspections, sampling, and shift-based oversight of:
- Well construction
- Well modification
- Well testing
- Well rehabilitation
- Collaborate with senior engineers and hydrogeologists for mentorship and technical development.
- Travel throughout Florida for site visits and field assignments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geological Sciences, Hydrogeology or Environmental Engineering
- Eligibility to pursue Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure upon completion of required experience.
- Strong interest in groundwater resource management and environmental infrastructure.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 field shifts as needed.
- Access to a personal vehicle for work travel
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and GIS tools.
- Prior experience in groundwater or wellfield projects.
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
- Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
- Short and long-term disability, and employer-paid life insurance
- Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
- Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
- Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
- Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education, and geographical location
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Geological Sciences, Hydrogeology, or Environmental Engineering
- Eligibility to pursue Professional Geologist or Professional Engineer licensure after completing required experience
- Strong interest in groundwater resource management and environmental infrastructure
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 field shifts as needed
- Access to a personal vehicle for work travel
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and GIS tools
- Prior experience in groundwater or wellfield projects
What We Do
As Hazen marks 75 years, we celebrate a legacy of absolute commitment to our clients while delivering the best technical work available anywhere. By fostering a culture rich with collaboration, opportunity, and support, we've retained a small-firm feel even as we've expanded to be the water industry's largest firm solely devoted to all things water. Our focus on water prepares us to handle the exceptional challenges facing the industry: adapting to new regulations and changes in supply or demand; targeting stretched budgets for optimal ROI; developing resilience to drought, floods, severe storms, and wildfires; charting a course into the digital age; and much, much more. Our focus on water also makes us home to many of the world’s top water experts and rising talents, each seeking a challenging and rewarding career while making an important contribution to the communities in which we work. If you have a water challenge, Hazen and Sawyer has your solution. Visit our website to view a full list of all Hazen office locations across the country and around the world.
