Water Resources Specialist

The successful candidate will provide support on various water resources-related projects including surface watershed modeling for water quality. Perform computer analysis and design tasks on simple to complex water resources and other infrastructure projects.

Accountabilities
Assist in the preparation of watershed-based management plans.
Contribute to modeling efforts in estimating loads of nutrients, sediment, and other pollutants.
Use various water quality models to achieve project objectives including SWAT, WASP, HSPF, etc.
Make specific suggestions with respect to problem resolution.
Use CAD, GIS, and other computer applications to develop solutions to engineering problems.
Compile and present findings and results of studies and analyses.
Write reports and task documentation.
Execute defined tasks in accordance with accepted guidelines and regulations.
Good communication skills, both written and oral, are required.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences or other water resources-related degree. MS preferred.
2-4 years related experience.
Understanding of Clean Water Act, NPDES stormwater permitting, FEMA and water quality standards is desired, but not required.
Experience using surface watershed models (SWAT, WASP, HSPT, etc.), MS Office including Work, Excel and Powerpoint required. Experience in ArcView, AutoCAD, and Hydrologic/Hydraulic models considered a plus.

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AMEC Earth & Environmental (AMEC) is a leading full-service environmental engineering and construction/remediation services firm in North America, providing environmental and geotechnical engineering and scientific consulting services.

AMEC employs approximately 2,500 professionals operating from more than 100 offices in the US and Canada. AMEC and its affiliated companies have over 6,500 engineers, scientists, construction managers, and support personnel in North America, and over 40,000 personnel worldwide. Our parent company, AMEC plc, has been ranked as the No. 1 international design firm in the world by the Engineering News Record for the past 2 years.

AMEC offers competitive salaries along with a complete benefits package including: medical, vision, & dental coverage, 401K Matching, Educational Reimbursement, and a variety of Training and Development Programs to help you develop the skills you need to succeed in your chosen career path. Additional information can be obtained from our website at www.amec.com.