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Terracon Project Environmental Engineer in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

29844BR

Service Line:

Environmental

Office Name:

Harrisburg

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

  • Prepare and manage grant applications

  • Mentor junior staff and network with clients

YOU TELL US …What water resource concern do you want to solve?

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related degree.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration

  • Engineers 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:

  • 5 to 10 years of experience

  • Project management skills in water resource design from concept through construction including preparing proposals, invoicing, project milestones, and achieving deadlines

  • Competence in client relationship and meeting facilitation

  • Team leading directing and mentoring junior staff

  • Stream and wetland restoration, dam design and the permitting and approval process

  • Conditional Letter of Map Revision (CLOMR), Letter of Map Revision (LOMR)

  • Experience in preparing and processing designs and permits using PennDOT and/ or Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) standards

  • Proficiency in use of software for hydrology, hydraulics (HEC-RAS 1D & 2D, HydroCad), SWMM, drafting (Civil 3D, Carlson, MicroStation)

  • Strong writing and verbal communication skills

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.). Will also considered certified allied professional with stormwater and/or stream design experience.

  • Willingness and ability to occasionally travel and work as needed to meet schedule YOUR CAREER GROWTH:

  • Personalized career path planning.

  • Paid internal and external education and training.

  • Career advancement opportunities locally and nationally

Exemption:

Exempt

Requisition ID:

29844BR

Posting Title:

Environmental Engineer – Stream Design Project Manager

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

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