Experienced Water Resources Engineer or Scientist

About the role

Geosyntec is seeking an Experienced Water Resources Engineer or Scientist in our Fresno or Sacramento California office to support our growing water resources practice.

Responsibilities

• Developing water resource engineering and management studies, including groundwater recharge and water conveyance;
• Evaluating data on hydrology, groundwater, water quality, and water demand in the context of water supply management;
• Leading multi-disciplinary project teams for surface water and groundwater field investigations;
• Reviewing state and federal regulations & permits pertaining to groundwater and surface water;
• Performing and overseeing detailed hydrologic and hydraulic studies and preparing technical reports;
• Interacting with client representatives;
• Task and project-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments;
• Supporting construction documents, including engineering drawings and technical specifications;
• Consistent with our sell-manage-do business model, play a role supporting lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring;
• Help broaden our reputation via publishing and visibility at prominent industry conferences.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years (8+ years preferred) of experience in civil engineering or working in an environmental consulting environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
• An outstanding track record in client management and technical leadership;
• Project experience involving water resources, SGMA, groundwater recharge, or water conveyance;
• Excellent writing and communication skills;
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed;
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D (preferred);
• Experience with grant writing (preferred);
• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers (preferred).

Required Education and Licensure:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering, natural resources science, environmental science or a closely related field.
• (Preferred) Advanced degree in environmental or civil engineering, natural resources science, environmental science or a closely related field.
• (Preferred) Professional registration (i.e., P.E., P.G., CPESC, CPSWG).

Required Skills and Experience:

• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.