Early-Career Water Resources Engineer
Overview:
Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Water Resources Engineer based in either our Hamilton or Acton, Massachusetts or Bedford, New Hampshire offices. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations while solving our clients’ water quality challenges related to NPDES, TMDLs and CSOs as driven by CWA requirements, contaminated site assessment & remediation, groundwater management, water treatment, and environmental due diligence and to develop experience related to water quality and biota sampling, data analysis, and reporting, while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world.Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performing surface water field investigations;
- Performing hydrologic and hydraulic calculations/modeling;
- Maintaining monitoring equipment;
- Managing, evaluating, and summarizing monitoring data;
- Reviewing state and federal regulations & permits pertaining to surface water;
- Conducting dry and wet weather sampling;
- Designing stormwater best management practices;
- Preparing watershed based plans;
- Conducting Construction Quality Assurance;
- Evaluating sediment, surface water, porewater, groundwater, and soil technologies and remedies, performing cost estimations, drafting design calculations, and planning for remedy implementation
- Analyzing data, including reviewing historical documents and preparing maps, tables, and figures and
- Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.
Education and Licensure:
- Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering, or a related field of study. (required)
- Advanced degree in the same. (preferred but not essential)
- Registered Engineer-in-Training, or ability to take exam within 6 months. (preferred but not essential)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (preferred)
- Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
- Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
- Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic models (e.g., HEC-RAS, EPA SWMM, HydroCAD). (preferred)
- Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and/or AutoCAD. (preferred)
- Technical experience in engineering, geology, geotechnical, environmental, or related disciplines. (preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (required)
- Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
- Ability to collect samples from potentially uneven terrain or from a boat. (required)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
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