Water Resources Engineer or Scientist

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.•Tampa, FL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Water Resources Engineer or Scientist to be based out of any of their Florida offices (Orlando, Tampa, Clearwater, Jacksonville, Titusville, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, Gainesville, Tallahassee). The position will work on complex projects involving innovative urban stormwater management and natural surface water systems, including sustainable green infrastructure planning studies, urban stormwater infrastructure design and infrastructure, flood mitigation practices, water quality assessment, hydrologic/hydraulic analysis including floodplain mapping, stream restoration, surface water, watershed, and stormwater runoff monitoring/modeling, industrial and construction site NPDES permitting support and inspections, Clean Water Act regulatory support, and dam breach studies. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering, natural resources or other science, with emphasis on water resources or closely related discipline
At least 7 years of 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

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in environmental or civil engineering, natural resources or other science, with emphasis on water resources or closely related discipline
Professional registrations / certifications (i.e., P.E., P.G., CFM, ENV SP, CPESC, CPSWG)
8+ years of related experience
Experience with modeling and design software tools such as STORMWISE (ICPR), EPA-SWMM, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS

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
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