About this opportunity
HDR lists this Senior Geologist opportunity in madison, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Responsibilities
Be viewed as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity
Perform geologic and hydrologic studies, including field work, and other hydrologic, geologic and geophysical tasks both locally and nationally
Take responsibility for proposal and report writing, development of soil and groundwater sampling plans, data analysis, project management as well as client management
Plan and develop projects or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs as needed
Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians
May serve as Project Manager on larger projects, though project management is not sole focus of position
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree
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Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Hydrogeology or closely related field
A minimum of 10 years experience with a successful track record of marketing, project management, staff management and client satisfaction, business development skills, familiarity of local clients and markets
Advanced degree may offset years of experience
Prior experience with field work
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
Highly motivated self-starter
Leadership skills and ability to manage in a team environment
Excellent communication skills
May require ability to travel
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Job Details
Primary Location: United States-Kentucky-Louisville
Other Locations: United States-Wisconsin-Madison
Industry: Water
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
BusinessClass: Pump Stations and Pipelines
Job Posting: Jun 17, 2026
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer ( We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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Worksite address
madison, WI, 53774, US
Who can apply
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