GEI Consultants, Inc. · 1 week ago
Senior Water Resources Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
20+ years expGEI Consultants, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading geotechnical, environmental, water resources, and ecological science and engineering firms. They are seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to provide technical assistance, project management, and business development expertise while mentoring the team and working on various water resource projects.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Provide high level technical assistance to our current industry experts and clients
Help mentor and guide our team
Design site/civil development plans addressing federal and state permitting
Work on utility sites, flood control structures, and coastal and waterfront infrastructure
Possess strong leadership and communication skills
Proficient in report and proposal writing, presentations, and business development
Design and oversee design projects including layout, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc
Experience with cost estimating and scheduling
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and development of state and federal permit documents
Well established relationships with local and regional agencies and clients
Ability and willingness to travel periodically
Experience managing staff
Qualification
Required
B.S. or M.S. degree in Civil, Structural, Water Resources or Geotechnical Engineering or related field
Professional Engineering license required
20+ years progressive experience in Civil or Geotechnical engineering with extensive technical background in field of expertise and at least 5+ years in a project management and client relationship management role
Demonstrated knowledge in one or more of the following: municipal and state contracts; floodplain regulations and management; FEMA levee accreditation; FERC hydropower inspections, design, and compliance; conveyance pipeline design or construction; and coastal permitting, planning, and design
Advanced technical skills in one or more of water resources related fields including flood control design and inspection, dams and levees, water conveyance, stormwater management, hydraulic and hydrological analysis, floodplain management and site development, and coastal structures
Ability to design and oversee design projects including layout, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept, through design and permitting, and to completion
Experience with cost estimating and scheduling
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and development of state and federal permit documents including USACE 408 Permitting and USACE 404 Permitting
Well established relationships with local and regional agencies and clients
Ability and willingness to travel periodically
Experience managing staff
Proactively collaborative and successful in a dynamic team environment
Excellent computer skills and experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teams. Experience with GIS, CAD, MS Project, and other technical analysis software is a plus
Excellent written, verbal communication, and organization skills
The ability to work independently and collaboratively and in a fast-paced work environment
Strong attention to detail, analytical judgment, and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to be adaptive, creative, and bring inventive solutions to projects and problems
Strong work ethic with a positive attitude and commitment to producing quality work
Preferred
Working knowledge of Georgia and Southeastern (Alabama, Florida, Mississippi or South Carolina) state regulations, federal, and local regulatory and permitting requirements
Experience with USEPA SWMM, HEC-RAS (both 1D and 2D versions) and HEC-HMS
Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D software, with ability to analyze/convert surfaces, particularly to support H & H modeling program demands
Grant writing and/or administration. Experience either with writing or administering state and local grants is a plus
Benefits
Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
Rewards and Recognition
GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Company
GEI Consultants, Inc.
GEI Consultants, Inc. is a consulting engineering firm delivering professional services that improve our world’s built environment.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Swaminathan Srinivasan, P.E.
Chief Operating Officer
Scott Wallington
SVP/Chief Development Officer
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