Water Resources Intern: Hydrology, GIS & Field Work

GEI Consultants, Inc.; Plymouth (MI); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedules are available

Career development opportunities

Competitive total rewards

Job summary

GEI Consultants, Inc. in Plymouth, Michigan is seeking motivated individuals to support a broad range of water resources engineering technician duties.

You will collaborate with engineers, scientists, and technical staff from conception through construction on restoration and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include field data collection, drafting with AutoCAD and ArcGIS, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling using tools like HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, HY-8, and Excel.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering or related field, with coursework completed in hydrology, hydraulics, and soils.
• Previous experience performing hydrologic and/or hydraulic modeling preferred.
• Previous experience with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and surveying equipment preferred.
• Ability to perform field work in active construction sites without restrictions, and in inclement weather if required.

Responsibilities

• Work with engineers, scientists, and field technicians while performing field data collection and construction observation/documentation for restoration and infrastructure projects.
• Assist with drafting plans and drawings utilizing AutoCAD and ArcGIS tools.
• Analysis of geospatial datasets and survey data for development of hydrologic and hydraulic models.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Civil/Environmental/Geotechnical Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Surveying equipment

Job description

GEI Consultants, Inc. in Plymouth, Michigan is seeking motivated individuals to support a broad range of water resources engineering technician duties.

You will collaborate with engineers, scientists, and technical staff from conception through construction on restoration and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include field data collection, drafting with AutoCAD and ArcGIS, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling using tools like HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, HY-8, and Excel.