Job Information
Terracon Project Environmental Engineer in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
27147BR
Service Line:
Environmental
Office Name:
Harrisburg
Job Description:
Environmental Project Engineer, Hydrology & Hydraulics – Harrisburg, PA
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Is there a water resource concern you want to solve?
Skelly and Loy, a Terracon company, is growing and hiring an Environmental Project Engineer with experience in Hydrology and Hydraulics for our Harrisburg, Pennsylvania office!
This opportunity is perfect if you:
are fascinated by flooding and stormwater
are a fan of naturally adaptive and resilient solutions
think math and technology are fun and analytics excite you
believe innovation and pragmatism are essential and compatible
are inquisitive and collaborative
are invigorated by challenges
If you're interested in belonging to a 100% employee-owned organization that allows us to set our course together and benefit when our hard work creates financial success, then Terracon is your kind of company! Come explore with us!
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
Design and analyze using hydrology and hydraulics (H&H) modeling
Model flooding
Design stormwater management
Plan for shoreline and coastal resilience
Design stream restorations
Design dam projects and perform safety inspections
Analyze sediment transport
Investigate water resources
Process wetland and waterway permits
Assess and restore watersheds
Design AMD remediation
Assist with grant applications and management
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology; Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering is preferred
5+ years of related experience
Professional Engineer (P.E.); will also consider allied professional with stormwater and/or stream design experience
Experience in any or all of the following: H&H modeling, floodplain analysis, shoreline/coastal resilience, dam design, scour analysis, riverine hydraulic analysis, hydrologic modeling and calculations; CLOMR, LOMR, stormwater management design, stream relocation, and the permitting and approval process
Competence in HEC-RAS 1D ,HEC-RAS 2D, SMS or similar software modeling
Project Management skills in water resource design from concept through construction, including achieving milestones and deadlines, proposal creation, and invoicing
Competence in client relationship and meeting facilitation
Ability to lead a team and mentor junior staff
Proficiency in the use of software for hydrology, hydraulics, drafting, presentation, and routine office administrative tasks
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Willing and able to travel occasionally and work overtime
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history
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Exemption:
Exempt
Requisition ID:
27147BR
Posting Title:
Environmental Project Engineer - Hydrology & Hydraulics
Employment Type:
Regular, Full Time
City, State (Office Location):
Harrisburg, PA
About Terracon:
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement:
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Job Category:
Engineering