Civil Engineer (Water Resources)

Company:  Tetra Tech
Location: Atlanta
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to do meaningful work that improves quality of life? At Tetra Tech, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Tetra Tech is actively pursuing an Entry- to Mid-Level Water Resources Engineer to work in our Atlanta office. The ideal candidate must have strong quantitative skillsets to support municipal, state, federal, and private projects in the southeast and throughout the nation. This is an engaging and high impact position in which you will work closely with national industry leaders to support clients with stormwater management and design, dam assessments and rehabilitation, green infrastructure (GI), low impact development (LID), hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) analysis, water quantity and water quality analysis, resiliency solutions, and watershed and coastal management projects. In this position you will work as a team member to support routine and non-routine assignments related to environmental projects of substantial variety and complexity.
Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.
Your Role:

  • Support design analysis of dams and stormwater infrastructure projects through application of quantitative and qualitative evaluation techniques.
  • Support in the preparation of construction documents (plans and specifications) for dams and stormwater infrastructure projects.
  • Conduct H&H analysis and modeling.
  • Perform water quantity and quality modelling.
  • Analyze watershed and water quality data using geographic information system (GIS) and statistical techniques.
  • Develop or prepare descriptive charts, figures/maps, and tables/matrices.
  • Perform writing assignments to contribute to project documentation and deliverables such as memos and reports.
  • Support cost-benefit analyses.
  • Assist with quality control and assurance.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental/civil engineering (or a related field).
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification and up to 3 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated educational and relevant work experience showing strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Background or training in stormwater design and/or watershed management.
  • Experience with H&H models, such as HEC-RAS, SWMM, and/or ICPR (StormWise).
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS.
  • Desire to learn other design software programs.
  • Computer literate; knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Programming capabilities preferred.
What We Can Off You:
  • Growth potential in one of the financial and technological leaders in engineering and consulting.
  • Excellence and achievement awards for our highest performers.
  • Flexibility that allows our employees to balance quality work and their personal lives and to work in the office or remotely in the metro-Atlanta area.
  • Competitive benefits package and learning and development opportunities.
  • Engaged, talented, experienced co-workers with varied backgrounds in engineering, modeling, and innovative stormwater design.
  • Office location near great restaurants, sports/entertainment venues, Chattahoochee River trails and recreation area, etc.
  • Free access to on-site fitness center.

About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 470 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-22,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
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