Water Resources Engineer & Geospatial Data Scientist

Jobtailor; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in San Diego, CA is seeking a skilled environmental/geospatial professional to create actionable insights from hydrologic data. You will apply hydrology, water quality modeling, and geospatial analysis to deliver clear results to clients and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes ArcGIS-driven analysis, technical writing, and data processing of large datasets, with opportunities to influence policy and green infrastructure initiatives in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental/civil engineering, environmental science, hydrology, or related field, or 4 years’ experience
• Master’s degree preferred
• Working knowledge of hydrology and water quality modeling and geospatial analysis
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS tools, including geospatial analysis of vector and raster datasets
• Experience processing and analyzing large data sets
• Understanding of stormwater management and green infrastructure
• Proficient technical writing and ability to translate complex findings into graphics
• Experience using Python or another coding language for automating large geospatial tasks (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Create usable, actionable information through collaborative and innovative engineering and science approaches
• Contribute to resource planning and design, including policy setting, water management, green infrastructure, scientific research, public education and outreach, and environmental justice/equity
• Process and analyze hydrologic and other large datasets
• Apply hydrology, water quality modeling, and geospatial analysis
• Use ArcGIS for vector and raster dataset analysis and processing
• Translate complex findings into graphics and technical writing
• Develop new and useful approaches for delivering well-founded information to clients

Skills

Hydrology

Water Quality Modeling

Geospatial Analysis

Data Processing

Technical Writing

Python Programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental/civil engineering, environmental science, hydrology, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

Jobtailor in San Diego, CA is seeking a skilled environmental/geospatial professional to create actionable insights from hydrologic data. You will apply hydrology, water quality modeling, and geospatial analysis to deliver clear results to clients and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes ArcGIS-driven analysis, technical writing, and data processing of large datasets, with opportunities to influence policy and green infrastructure initiatives in a collaborative environment.