WATER QUALITY SPECIALIST

About the Role

EMH&T is seeking a recent graduate to join our Water Resources team in Columbus, OH. This role offers an opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on stormwater, floodplain, and watershed projects, developing technical and professional skills for career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning, analysis, design, and permitting of water resources projects.
• Contribute to technical analyses, engineering design, presentations of project results, and documentation of project outcomes.
• Collaborate in the preparation of stormwater management plans, hydraulic and hydrologic calculations, drainage studies, environmental-based studies, and flood risk assessments.
• Provide engineering support for the planning, analysis, and design of stormwater and floodplain management projects associated with private development and public infrastructure improvements.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, exhibits, and permit applications, including hydrologic/hydraulic modeling and FEMA map change applications.
• Conduct analysis and design of detention and post-construction water quality facilities in accordance with local and state-wide regulatory guidelines.
• Utilize HydroCAD, HEC-RAS, PCSWMM, SSA or similar software for conducting hydrologic/hydraulic calculations.
• Use GIS to demonstrate study results and AutoCAD to demonstrate design solutions.
• Work independently and as part of a collaborative team with other engineering professionals.

Performance Expectations

• Effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks, ensuring assignments are completed accurately, thoroughly, and on schedule.
• Respond to requests in a timely, professional, and solution-oriented manner, providing clear, concise communication.
• Produce high-quality work with exceptional attention to detail, maintaining accuracy and consistency.
• Continuously develop knowledge of company processes, procedures, project requirements, and industry best practices.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with internal teams and external clients.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s degree in hydrology, engineering (civil, mechanical or agricultural engineering), or related fields.
• HydroCAD, HEC-RAS, PCSWMM, SSA or similar software.
• GIS.
• AutoCAD.
• Strong technical report writing ability.

Qualifications

• Up to four years’ work experience.
• Exposure to modeling software applications including HydroCAD and HEC-RAS.
• Exposure to AutoCAD and GIS platforms.
• Authorized to work in the United States without time limitation.