Senior Project Manager - Hydrogeologist

Location: 100% remote, based in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, with occasional travel requirements of 10–20% across the Midwest and Western United States.

Salary: $120,000–$171,000 annually.

Company

hirify.global provides hydrogeology, water resources, and related environmental services to public, private, and industrial clients.

What you will do

• Lead hydrogeologic and water resource projects from concept through completion.
• Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, contracts, quality, and timelines across multiple projects.
• Communicate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders while solving complex technical problems.
• Build client relationships, prepare proposals and scopes of work, and pursue strategic business opportunities and new markets.
• Help clients define problems, evaluate options, and implement tailored, data-driven solutions.
• Provide technical oversight, quality control, coaching, feedback, onboarding, and career development support for junior staff.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in hydrogeology and/or water resources.
• Bachelor’s degree in geology, hydrogeology, or a related field.
• Professional Geologist certification, or Professional Engineer certification or the desire and ability to obtain certification in the state(s) worked.
• Experience with groundwater resource evaluations, high-capacity well siting, wellfield design, and hydrogeologic investigations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with MODFLOW, Leapfrog Works, AqteSolv, ArcGIS Desktop/Pro, Python, and/or database software.
• Strong presentation skills and a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Nice to have

• Existing client relationships and experience in business development.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% remote work with occasional travel of 10–20%.
• Salary is negotiable based on experience, with bonuses and 401(k) contributions.
• Ongoing training and development, mentorship, and career growth opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive environment focused on client service and innovation.
• Opportunities to provide clients with services across all hirify.global practice areas.