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Job Location drjobs

Kansas City - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview

The Senior Water Quality Scientist position is primarily responsible for assessing water quality sampling data assessing the health and pollutants impacts in receiving stream and performing scenario planning using water quality modeling within lakes rivers estuaries and coastal systems. This position will leverage water quality sampling data as well as water quality modeling tools like EFDC WASP CEQUALW2 along with other twodimensional and threedimensional water quality modeling tools to support the Water market as well as Woolperts other global service offerings.

Our clients are facing a multitude of challenges including receiving stream eutrophication and growing nonpoint source pollution from stormwater population growth and increasing urban stream wasting impacting the health and vitality of our water systems climate change exacerbating pollutant runoff and stream erosion accelerating coastal erosion due to sea level rise and more frequent storm surge ecosystem impacts and the loss of fluvial and coastal resilience etc. The Senior Water Quality Scientist will assess water quality sampling data and leverage water quality models to better understand dynamic system responses to these challenges visualize impacts drive better and more costeffective mitigation strategies.

We are seeking a professional to join our team as a Senior Water Quality Scientist. This individual will work across the country with other Woolperts Water professionals to deliver water quality services. In addition Senior Water Quality Scientist will collaborate with the Federal Buildings Infrastructure and Geospatial leaders to ensure the firm can support and deliver these services globally.

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of water quality services through analysis of water quality data and the use of 1D 2D and 3D water quality models.

  • Analyze water quality systems such as streams rivers lakes estuaries harbors and coastal systems and lead scenario planning efforts to support client decision making and investment strategies.

  • Collaborate with internal water market leaders to support the business development and delivery of water quality services.

  • Support the growth of water quality services in municipal federal US and overseas markets.

  • Manage the scope schedule budget and quality of water quality services and deliverable quality and implement standard operating procedures.

  • Meet yearly market goals aligned with vision strategy structure and staffing.

  • Project management including developing project plans budgeting scheduling implementing QA/QC measures creating proposals and maintaining client relations.

  • Support and develop innovation strategies to create marketplace differentiation and client value.

  • Support managing team wide KPIs including net revenue utilization and budget dollar variance.

Qualifications

  • Must have a Bachelor of Science (BS BSc or BSE). Master of Science preferred

  • Must have 15 years of experience in water quality planning/modeling/engineering

  • Must have experience working in crossdiscipline teams and serving as the technical lead.

  • Must be proficient using water quality software such as EFDC WASP CEQUALW2 software

  • Must have above average verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills for both internal and external relationships.

  • Must be able to manage multiple competing priorities and projects

  • Must be able to analyze and evaluate multiple project components schedules and budgets.

  • Must be able to establish and maintain rapport with clients vendors management and associates.

  • Must possess negotiation conflict management and problemsolving skills.

  • Must possess aboveaverage facilitation and/or meeting skills.

  • Must have Microsoft Office suite skills.

Unique Benefits

Certified as a Great Place to Work Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture engineering and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects around the globe Woolpert makes a real difference at home and abroad. In addition to offering competitive pay we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits including:

  • Diverse experiences: Work on meaningful projects that improve quality of life around the world.
  • Freedom to work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Unlimited vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you.
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health life vision and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time fitness reimbursement pet insurance identity protection technology stipend employee assistance program and more: Choose the benefits that work best for you.

Why Woolpert

Woolpert is looking for supportive goaloriented and careerminded individuals who are or are looking to become industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us youll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation creating limitless opportunities for your career growth.


Our vision:http://woolpert/aboutus/

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 601.35(c)

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