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Environmental Engineer - Stream Design

Terracon Consultants, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Pennsylvania, Harrisburg
Nov 08, 2024

Job Description
Skelly and Loy, a Terracon Company WANTS YOU ON OUR TEAM if you:
  • like spending time in streams.
  • are passionate about clean water.
  • think math and technology are fun.
  • believe innovation and pragmatism are essential and compatible.
  • are inquisitive and collaborative.
  • invigorated by challenges.
...EXPLORE WITH US!

YOU'LL GET TO:
  • Investigate sites and collect data
  • Design stream restorations
  • Design dam projects and perform safety inspections
  • Analyze sediment transport
  • Investigate water resources
  • Perform hydrology and hydraulics (H&H) and flood modelling
  • Design stormwater management
  • Apply resilience principals
  • Process wetland and waterway permits
  • Assess and restore watersheds
  • Assist with grant applications and management
YOU TELL US...What water resource concern do you want to solve?

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree, Engineering preferred. Will also considered allied professional (Environmental Science, Biology, Geomorphology, Hydrology, Landscape Architecture, Ecology, equivalent work experience, etc.)
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE WANT:
  • 0 to 3 years of experience
  • Experience in (or willing to learn) field reconnaissance, survey equipment operation, drone operation, data collection, and data analysis
  • Course work or willingness to learn stream restoration, AutoCAD, H&H modeling (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, SWMM, etc.), floodplain studies, dam design, stormwater management design, and the permitting and approval process.
  • Willing to learn or experience in construction observation and oversight.
  • Willing to learn or experience in use of software for hydrology, hydraulics, drafting, presentation, and routine office administrative tasks
  • Writing and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness and ability to occasionally travel and work overtime
YOUR CAREER GROWTH:
  • Personalized career path planning.
  • Paid internal and external education and training.
  • Career advancement opportunities locally and nationally

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.
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