Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Water Resources Engineer or Scientist in our Oakland or Walnut Creek, CA office. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations while solving our clients’ water quality challenges related to NPDES, TMDLs and CSOs as driven by CWA requirements, and to develop experience related to water quality and biota sampling, data analysis, and reporting, 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/.
- Field investigations, monitoring, and data collection;
- Water quality data analysis;
- Managing, evaluating, and summarizing monitoring data;
- Reviewing state and federal surface water regulations and permits;
- Structural stormwater BMP design and construction oversight;
- Water resources-related programming and data analytics;
- Hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality modeling;
- Spatial analysis (GIS) and database management;
- Construction support services, including stormwater compliance inspections and stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs); and
- Technical document preparation, including technical writing and creation of exhibits and maps.
- Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering, natural resources science (e.g., fisheries, biology, ecology etc.). (required)
- Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
- Professional registration (i.e., E.I.T., P.E.). (preferred)
- Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (required)
- Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
- Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to stormwater management. (preferred)
- Experience with design software tools such as AutoCAD and MicroStation. (preferred)
- Experience with modeling software tools such as SWMM, HMS, HSPF, and RAS. (preferred)
- Experience with programming and data analytics programs and tools such as Python, VBA, R, AGOL, and web applications and dashboards. (preferred)
- Experience with spatial analysis software tools such as ArcMap and ArcGIS. (preferred)
Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified California locations below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Based on state and federal requirements, this position may be hourly and overtime-eligible or salaried eligible for straight-time overtime. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.
Minimum: $64,480 /yearly / Maximum: $88,280/yearly or Minimum: $27.45 /hourly / Maximum: $31.00/hourly (Oakland, Walnut Creek)
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.