TETRA TECH
JOB POSTING REQUISITION
WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER – ENTRY LEVEL
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—16,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams.
Tetra Tech has a position for a Water Resources Engineer along the Front Range. The successful candidate will work closely with engineers and project managers on stormwater management design, water quality, stormwater planning, environmental management, water and wastewater treatment, water and wastewater conveyance, and modeling projects. Key requirements of the position include a fundamental understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, basic principles of stormwater regulation and management, engineering studies and contract document production.
Qualifications
- B.S. Civil, Environmental or a related field
- Professional Engineering (PE) license desired, EIT required
- Proficiency in AutoCAD is preferred with preference given to proficiency in Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and GoldSim
- Education and work experience should be related to municipal engineering, storm water management, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, BMP design and construction, and watershed planning. Ìý
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including a demonstrated ability to summarize scientific data and model outputs in concise, readable language
- Experience with fundamentals of stormwater planning, modeling, and plan production of capital improvements; water quality modeling and assessments; familiarity with water quality monitoring equipment
- An ability to formulate and solve problems related to hydrology, hydraulics, and water quality
- An understanding of local, state, and federal stormwater programs, permits, and regulations
- Ability to perform field data collection and construction oversight
- Strong skills and proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft-based software, including MS Excel, for data analysis.
- Knowledge of hydrologic, open channel, closed conduit, and pump principles
- Familiarity with elements of capital improvement projects process including engineering analysis, permitting, development of construction documents (plans and specifications), cost estimating, and construction administration and observation .
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: For success, the individual must be able to engender confidence with all project stakeholders. It is important for the individual to be comfortable and confident meeting with clients. Must have high integrity and accountability.Ìý
Strong problem solving, time management, and written and verbal communication skills are required, with a demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and multi-disciplinary team under tight deadlines.Ìý Experience and competency with AutoCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, GIS is preferred; competency with GoldSim is preferred.Ìý ÌýKnowledge of ArcMap, SWMM, HEC-RAS, Culvert analysis software such as Flowmaster, StormCad, InfoWorks models is a plusÌý The position may require some travel, typically related to field and construction phase services, environmental sampling, and site reconnaissance.
Tetra Tech is an equal opportunity employer. EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities. ÌýTetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contactor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
Interested parties should send resumes to ben.johnson@tetratech.com