Senior Water Resources Planner

Job Title

Your role at GEI. Essential Responsibilities & Duties

Execute technical projects and assignments in coordination with project managers and support staff. A sample of our current projects includes water resources management project management, water supply alternatives analysis, regulatory compliance reporting, project feasibility studies and flood management planning.

Conduct technical hydrology and hydraulic analysis for dam safety, water supply and flood protection, review hydrology studies, reservoir operations and riverine hydraulic studies.

Prepare detailed written memoranda and reports on technical assignments and present technical information to peers and clients.

Represent client interests on project teams with other consultants and agency personnel.

Support the expansion of GEI's Southern California portfolio of work including municipal and private clients, in various aspects of water resources planning, management and regulatory compliance.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of experience demonstrating skills mentioned above;

Knowledge and experience with hydrology (reservoir watershed runoff); hydraulics of rivers and reservoir operations; statewide water supply infrastructure, conveyance, allocation systems; and local, regional and statewide water resources planning requirements;

Strong technical analysis skills, including ability to develop hydrologic models, and develop and interpret hydrologic data;

Computer programming expertise; experience developing computer scripts and programs to perform analysis and execute complex, time consuming, or repetitive tasks; experience with python, or java programming a plus;

Valid California driver's license;

Excellent communication skills; clear and effective technical writing and presentation development; ability to effectively interact with all levels of staff, project teams, and clients; ability to successfully formulate and execute technical assignments with minimal oversight and direction; desire to acquire and apply new skills and techniques with application to project assignments.

Desired Experience:

Eng/ B.S./M.S. in Civil Engineering or water resources related field.

We are GEI. Some of the world's most pressing problems from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients' most complex challenges. With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.

GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes

Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus

Pay Range For This Position: $90,000.00 $135,000.00/year

Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More

Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave

Commuter Benefits

Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends

GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement

Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses

Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program

Rewards and Recognition

GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)

Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )

A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

And More