Senior or Principal Water Resources Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.•Bedford, NH

About The Position

Geosyntec is seeking a Senior or Principal Water Resources Engineer to join its Northeast Operations in Bedford, New Hampshire. The role offers onsite or hybrid working options and involves working on and leading complex projects related to urban stormwater management and natural surface water systems. Project work may include sustainable green infrastructure planning, urban stormwater infrastructure design, flood mitigation, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis including floodplain mapping, stream restoration, surface water and watershed work, stormwater runoff monitoring and modeling, NPDES permitting support and inspections, and Clean Water Act regulatory support. The engineer will support and manage project assignments, perform technical analyses and design, prepare reports, proposals, and permit applications, and provide litigation support. The position also contributes to lead generation, business development, staff development, mentoring, and the firm’s industry visibility. Regular field work, conference attendance, and overnight travel are required; travel to client facilities and other business locations may be needed. Geosyntec is an international engineering and consulting firm serving private- and public-sector clients in environmental, natural resources, and civil infrastructure fields. The company describes its compensation and benefits as competitive and notes that it provides well-being programs to support employees and their families.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in environmental or civil engineering with an emphasis on water resources, or a closely related field.
Professional registration, such as a P.E.
At least 8 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrable experience with lead generation, proposal preparation, and business development.
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handle multiple project assignments, meet strict deadlines, and travel to client facilities as needed.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Regular field work, conference attendance, and overnight travel.
Valid U.S. driver’s license and satisfactory driving record for business travel.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in a related field of study.
10 or more years of relevant experience preferred.
Experience with modeling and design software tools such as EPA-SWMM, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS.

Responsibilities

Support projects involving MS4 compliance, watershed planning, stormwater best management practice design, sediment assessment and remediation, and environmental permitting.
Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations.
Design stormwater best management practices.
Prepare technical reports.
Prepare local, state, and federal permit submittals pertaining to surface water and land use regulations.
Prepare proposals for new assignments.
Provide litigation support services, including support related to Clean Water Act compliance.
Scope, perform, manage, and deliver multiple concurrent project assignments at the task and project levels.
Contribute to lead generation and business development, and support staff development and mentoring.
Help broaden the company’s reputation through publishing and visibility at prominent industry conferences.
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project and office sites and other business locations as needed.