Job summary
KCI's Water Resources Practice is seeking a highly qualified environmental scientistWork with other scientists, engineers, and analysts on various water resources projectsField and office assignments, experience with ArcGIS and NPDES program preferred
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Perform drainage area delineations, storm drain mapping and inspections• Evaluate stormwater best management practices and analyze water quality data• Prepare technical reports and conduct inspections of stormwater management facilities• Monitor water quality through sampling and assess potential water quality problems• Inspect industrial facilities for compliance with stormwater permits• Prepare proposals and qualifications in response to RFPs and RFQs• Lead field surveys, collect and process field data, review and interpret lab results• Attend meetings with clients and ensure projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements• Train backup personnel and complete Annual Individual Training Program• Comply with KCI policies and procedures, achieve or exceed individual utilization target
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required• Minimum of 0-2 years of professional experience• Appropriate professional certification preferred• Familiarity with the NPDES program and associated permit requirements• Experience with ArcGIS software• Self-motivated and responsible, ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision• Familiarity with Microsoft productivity software• Pre-employment drug screening and background/motor vehicle checks may be required
Key Skills Needed
• Drainage area delineation• Storm drain mapping and inspections• Water quality monitoring and analysis• Technical report preparation• Familiarity with NPDES program and associated permit requirements• Experience with ArcGIS software• Microsoft productivity software• Self-motivated and responsible• Excellent communication and organization skills
Benefits
• Competitive compensation package• Family friendly benefits• Collaborative working environment• Training, mentoring, and resources for career advancement