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Geosyntec Consultants · 1 week ago

Senior Water Resources Engineer or Scientist

Geosyntec Consultants is an innovative engineering and consulting firm focused on environmental and civil infrastructure challenges. They are seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer or Scientist to manage and provide technical direction on stormwater management and water quality improvement projects, while also engaging in client management and conducting detailed hydrologic and hydraulic studies.

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Responsibilities

Managing and/or providing technical direction on a diverse and broad scope of stormwater management, flood abatement, and water quality improvement projects
Task and project-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments including directing multi-disciplinary project teams
Client management and interacting with client representatives
Stormwater master planning and watershed management
Conducting resiliency, vulnerability, and adaptation assessments, planning, and designing
Performing and overseeing detailed hydrologic and hydraulic studies
Developing innovative low impact development and green infrastructure solutions for the urban environment
Applying innovative 1D, 2D, and 3D hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software
Floodplain mapping and flood protection designs
In-stream and urban stormwater water quality monitoring and modeling
Developing construction design documents, including engineering drawings, cost estimates, and technical specifications
Field investigations and construction support services
Preparing erosion and sediment control strategies and designs
Collaborating and supporting other practitioners in our environmental management, remediation, and solid waste practices
Consistent with our sell-manage-do business model, supporting lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring; and
Helping to broaden our reputation via publishing and visibility at prominent industry conferences
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed

Qualification

Hydrologic modelingHydraulic modelingStormwater managementEnvironmental engineeringFloodplain mappingWater quality assessmentAutoCADArcGISClient managementField investigationsCommunicationProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering, natural resources or other science, with emphasis on water resources or closely related discipline
At least 8 years of research or related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed
Excellent writing and communication skills
Occasional field work and overnight travel
Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel

Preferred

Advanced degree in the same
Professional registrations / certifications (i.e., P.E., P.G. CFM, ENV SP, CPESC, CPSWG)
Experience with modeling and design software tools such as STORMWISE (ICPR), EPA-SWMM, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits
Well-being programs to support you and your family

Company

Geosyntec Consultants

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Geosyntec is a full-service consulting and engineering firm that works with private and public sector clients.

H1B Sponsorship

Geosyntec Consultants has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (47)
2024 (50)
2023 (26)
2022 (39)
2021 (23)
2020 (18)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-05-10Acquired

Leadership Team

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Peter Zeeb
Senior Principal, President and CEO
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