OverviewDo 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 or Scientist in our
Portland, Oregon office. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations related to stormwater and surface water systems, water supply, regulatory compliance, resource management, water quality control, engineering analysis, planning, and design. In our group, you will have a chance to contribute to challenging, leading-edge projects and applied research at the intersection of the natural and built environment. You will also learn and expand the business skills needed for a successful consulting career while growing into a project manager and client-facing professional.
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- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams of colleagues, clients, and stakeholders on a wide variety of water resources projects.
- Developing and applying computer models to support stormwater collection and treatment system design, water resources management, and ecosystem restoration.
- Performing stormwater and surface water monitoring.
- Managing, evaluating, and visualizing data, including statistical analyses and data analytics using statistical software and scientific programming languages.
- Contributing to design of stormwater control measures, drainage systems, and related hydraulic structures.
- Conducting spatial analysis using geographic information system (GIS) software.
- Contributing to applied research and technical guidance in water resources topic areas.
- Preparing technical documents, including technical writing and creation of exhibits and maps.
Education and Licensure- Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering or a similar field. (required)
- Advanced degree in environmental or civil engineering, with emphasis in water resources or closely related discipline. (preferred)
- Engineering Intern (EI) or Engineer in Training (EIT) certification. (preferred)
- Ability to obtain P.E. (Professional Engineer) registration in Oregon or Washington, if applicable, within three years of employment. (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications- 1 - 5 years of related experience and/or highly relevant graduate study. (preferred)
- Exceptional interpersonal communication, technical writing, creative thinking, and problem solving. (required)
- Demonstrated history of service. (preferred)
- Applied technical experience in at least one of the following areas:
- Hydrologic, hydraulic, and/or hydrodynamic modeling (e.g., EPA-SWMM, InfoWorks, HSPF, LSPC, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, CE-QUAL-W2, EFDC),
- Spatial analysis and design software (e.g., ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Google Earth Engine), and/or
- Programming, data analytics, and information management (e.g., Python, R, SQL).
- Ability and willingness to perform fieldwork and travel. (required)
- Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
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