Water Resources Engineer

Actalent
Irvine, California, USA
$135K-$140K a year
Full-time

Water Resources Engineers and Hydrogeologists

We are seeking talented Water Resources Engineers and Hydrogeologists to join our team for various water-related projects.

The ideal candidates will support clients throughout California and Washington from project inception through to completion.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Project Involvement : Engage in all project phases, including planning, feasibility analysis, design, implementation, and completion.
  • Project Types : Work on projects such as SGMA compliance, groundwater basin characterization, water budgets, groundwater-flow and constituent transport modeling, water transfer support, water supply planning, production well design, potable reuse planning, and litigation support.
  • Team Collaboration : Collaborate with engineers and scientists to develop hydrogeologic models, prepare comprehensive reports and studies, and effectively communicate complex technical issues.
  • Project Management Support : Assist project managers and senior staff with scheduling, budget tracking, deliverables, and progress reporting.

Required Skills :

  • Technical Expertise : Proficiency in groundwater modeling, water resources planning, data management, and technical writing.
  • Software Skills : Experience with ArcGIS, Python, and MODFLOW.
  • Field Knowledge : Background in environmental engineering, civil engineering, hydrology, geology, earth science, and hydrogeology.
  • Top Skills :
  • Groundwater
  • Groundwater
  • Water resources
  • Engineering

Additional Qualifications :

  • Experience : A minimum of 2 years of experience is required, with 5 or more years being desirable. This experience should be as an engineer, planner, or hydrogeologist working on water resources projects.
  • Regulatory Knowledge : Familiarity with California groundwater regulations is essential. This includes understanding the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), the Urban Water Management Planning Act, and Senate Bill 610 requirements.
  • Communication Skills : Effective communication, both written and oral, is crucial. You’ll need to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Project Collaboration : Ability to multitask, stay organized, work independently, and collaborate with various project teams.
  • Educational Background : A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferred) in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field is necessary.
  • Software Proficiency : Experience with tools such as ArcGIS, MODFLOW, Python, R, MODFLOW6, IWFM, PEST, and Microsoft Access is preferred.
  • Driver’s License : A valid driver’s license is required.
  • 30+ days ago
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