Early-Career Water Resources Engineer or Scientist

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? 

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Water Resources Engineer or Scientist in our Jacksonville, FL office.  Apply your academic and practical knowledge to real-world situations while solving our clients’ water resources challenges in stormwater management,flooding, and resiliency. The position will focus on using  hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling, geospatial data analysis, and best management practices (BMPs) to develop innovative solutions for flood mitigation, while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. 

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.

We invest in our people.  Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.  We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

• Hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling;
• Geospatial data management, analysis, and visualization;
• Water resources sustainability and resiliency planning;
• Watershed and stormwater management design and analysis;
• Floodplain mapping and flood protection designs;
• Drainage design and permitting;
• Water quality assessments;
• Reviewing state and federal regulations & permits pertaining to surface water;
• Fieldwork such as site visits/field operations oversight, stormwater infrastructure inventories and surface water sampling; and
• Preparation of technical reports, calculations, drawings, tables, figures, specifications, and proposals.

• Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, water resources, or biosystems engineering, environmental science or related field. (required)
• Advanced degree in water resources engineering. (preferred)
• Certification as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT). (preferred)

• Up to 2 years of professional experience. (preferred)
• Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
• Experience using GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS. (required)
• Academic knowledge of surface water hydrology & hydraulics. (required)
• Prior research or professional experience with surface water/H&H modeling. (preferred)
• Experience with modeling software such as ICPR, SWMM, or HEC-RAS. (preferred)
• Strong written and oral communication skills (required)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required. 
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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