Top 25 Groundwater modeling Jobs in Berkeley, Ca

Groundwater Modeler
Larry Walker Associates Incorporated —Berkeley, CA
- $90,000 - $125,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Hydrogeologist - Mid- or Senior Level
Montgomery & Associates —Oakland, CA
- $8,000 - $9,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- 6 years
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Principal Hydrogeologist / Groundwater Modeler
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. —Oakland, CA
- $156,115 - $218,560 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Water Resources/Agricultural Engineer
Larry Walker Associates Incorporated —Berkeley, CA
- $90,000 - $125,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Geotechnical Engineer/Associate (Ph.D. or M.S.)
Exponent Inc. —Oakland, CA
- $110,000 - $125,000 a year
- Email
- 5 years
- Office
- Analysis skills
- 401(k)
Senior Groundwater Hydrologist/Project Manager
Larry Walker Associates Incorporated —Berkeley, CA
- $135,000 - $192,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Atlas —Oakland, CA
- $135,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Senior level
- Communication skills
- 10 years
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Geotechnical Engineer 2
Atlas —Oakland, CA
- $114,400 - $128,960 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 4 years
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Senior Geologist/Senior Environmental Scientist/Professional Engineer
HYDRO-ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INC —San Francisco, CA
- $75,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
- Professional Engineer
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Landfill Gas (LFG) Engineer
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. —Oakland, CA
- $101,675 - $152,575 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Hydrogeologist / Project Manager
Hazen and Sawyer —San Francisco, CA
- $190,000 - $220,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Atlas —Oakland, CA
- $195,000 - $205,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 11+ years
- Residential
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Project Engineer
APTIM —Concord, CA
- $80,000 - $130,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor of Science
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Water Resources Project Manager
EKI Environment & Water Inc —Daly City, CA
- $107,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 11+ years
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Associate - Senior Engineer - Water Systems & Water Supply Planning
West Yost —Pleasanton, CA
- $82,500 - $145,250 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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Senior - Principal Engineer - Water Systems & Water Supply Planning
West Yost —Pleasanton, CA
- $119,040 - $192,420 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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Senior - Principal Engineer - Wastewater Collection System Planning
West Yost —Concord, CA
- $101,325 - $180,915 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Access
- Data analysis skills
- Office
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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Remediation Project Engineer
EnSafe Inc. —Concord, CA
- $120,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Driver's License
- Relocation assistance
- Employee stock ownership plan
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Groundwater Modeler

Larry Walker Associates Incorporated
Berkeley, CA

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Job Details

$90,000 - $125,000 a year

Benefits

Profit sharing
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Content creation for technical audiences
Technical documentation
Computational modeling
Bachelor's degree
Environmental modeling
Technical writing experience within technology
Data analysis software

Full Job Description

Larry Walker Associates is seeking a Groundwater Modeler to support numerical modeling and technical analysis on groundwater projects throughout California. This role is suited to candidates with more than 4 years of professional experience who are passionate about groundwater modeling and want to apply their expertise across a range of complex projects. The successful candidate will work with teams to develop and apply groundwater models in support of SGMA compliance, basin characterization, water resources planning, and regulatory reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, calibrate, and apply numerical groundwater flow and transport models using MODFLOW (e.g., MODFLOW-6, MODFLOW-OWHM, MODFLOW-USG) and/or DWR integrated hydrologic models (IWFM, C2VSim)
Perform model parameter estimation and uncertainty analysis
Develop and evaluate model input datasets including hydrostratigraphy, recharge, pumping, and water quality using R or Python, specialized software, and GIS
Conduct scenario analyses to evaluate groundwater management strategies, pumping impacts, and recharge effectiveness
Use model outputs to support basin management, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and meet regulatory requirements
Prepare clear and well-documented technical reports, model documentation, and presentations

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Geology, Hydrologic Sciences, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field
Demonstrated hands-on experience with MODFLOW-based numerical groundwater modeling (e.g., MODFLOW-6, MODFLOW-OWHM, MODFLOW-USG, MODFLOW-NWT) or equivalent
4 years of professional experience in hydrogeology, or water resources engineering
Proficiency in Python or R for scripting, data processing, and model pre/post-processing
Strong technical writing skills with the ability to document model construction, calibration, and results clearly for both technical and regulatory audiences
Willingness to travel as needed

Highly Desirable Skills and Qualifications

Experience with IWFM, C2VSim, or other integrated surface water–groundwater modeling frameworks used by DWR
Familiarity with California water data systems (DWR, GAMA, CIMIS, OpenET, DDW, CEDEN) for model input development and data validation
Professional registration (e.g., PG, CHG, PE) in California is highly desired
Excellent work ethic, self-directed, and highly motivated
Valid driver's license

What We Offer

LWA’s total compensation package includes a competitive salary, an annual bonus program, a fully funded profit-sharing retirement program, a full range of health benefit offerings (including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-time disability insurance), flexible paid vacation time, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays a year, and an annual training budget which includes conference attendance and support to obtain professional licensure.
Our company is organized into self-directed teams that provide opportunities for employees to take responsibility for their own career path, work on diverse and interesting projects, and assume leadership roles from day one. Technical staff are directly involved in project leadership, client engagement, and strategic decision-making.
LWA is committed to our values of passion for excellence, caring, building meaningful relationships, forward thinking, and serving the public good, and our successful employees embody the behaviors that support those values. We are known for taking great care of our clients and employees alike.

About Larry Walker Associates

Larry Walker Associates (LWA) is a small, family-owned environmental engineering and consulting firm based in Davis, California with regional offices in Berkeley, San Diego, Santa Monica, Ventura, Yreka, and Seattle. Our Groundwater team currently supports GSP implementation in 15 basins across California and has led the development of 5 GSPs, with expertise ranging from numerical modeling and groundwater recharge to basin-scale water quality planning under CV-SALTS. LWA is a Certified Evergreen® company and was recognized by the Tugboat Institute as one of the 2025 Best Evergreen Companies for our commitment to long-term purpose, a people-first culture, and sustainable growth. LWA is privately held, built to last, and focused on serving the public good, including its employees, clients, and communities. As an Evergreen® business, LWA is committed to upholding the Evergreen 7Ps® principles: Purpose, Perseverance, People First, Private, Profit, Paced Growth, and Pragmatic Innovation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Larry Walker Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions based on experience and education, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, reproductive health decision-making, genetic information/characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment including recruiting, hiring, job assignment, promotion, compensation, training, access to benefits, discipline, and termination.

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groundwater modeling jobs in berkeley, ca

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Hydrogeologist - Mid- or Senior Level

Principal Hydrogeologist / Groundwater Modeler

Water Resources/Agricultural Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer/Associate (Ph.D. or M.S.)

Senior Groundwater Hydrologist/Project Manager

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Senior Geologist/Senior Environmental Scientist/Professional Engineer

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Senior Hydrogeologist / Project Manager

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Project Engineer

Water Resources Project Manager

Associate - Senior Engineer - Water Systems & Water Supply Planning

Senior - Principal Engineer - Water Systems & Water Supply Planning

Senior - Principal Engineer - Wastewater Collection System Planning

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