GEI Consultants, Inc.
Senior Watershed Engineer/Scientist and Senior Project Manager
GEI Consultants, Inc., Franklin, Massachusetts, us, 02038
Senior Watershed Engineer/Scientist & Senior Project Manager
GEI’s Boston Area with offices in Woburn and Franklin (Massachusetts), Bedford (New Hampshire), and Newport (Rhode Island) continues to grow, and we are seeking a highly motivated Senior Watershed Engineer/Scientist and Senior Project Manager to join our team. This role blends business development, project management, and technical expertise to deliver projects and expand GEI’s water resources practice. The candidate will mentor junior staff across New England and lead project teams in a wide range of water resources projects.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Develop business by leveraging relationships and knowledge of clients, programs, and regulations.
Manage projects including development and implementation of lake management plans, watershed planning, MS4 program support, and natural resource field investigations such as aquatic plant surveys, water quality investigations, sediment sampling, and other watershed or limnological investigations for a wide range of potential clients.
Manage and serve as a technical lead for stormwater infrastructure planning and design projects, including stormwater control measure retrofits, green infrastructure, and nature‑based solutions.
Prepare summary memos, technical reports, figures, and recommendations to clients.
Deliver technical presentations to clients and other stakeholders.
Lead GEI teams to develop innovative and client‑centric proposals for new work.
Assist in recruiting, mentoring, and training staff.
Minimum Qualifications
10+ years of professional experience involving project management and business development in one or multiple of the subject areas listed above.
In‑depth knowledge of the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act, as well as implementing regulations such as state water quality criteria, TMDLs, NPDES permits, maximum contaminant levels and surface water treatment rules.
Experience implementing projects involving water quality monitoring, watershed modeling, stormwater planning, stormwater control measures, or water resources project design.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; strong organization skills; collaborator and initiative‑taker.
Bachelor’s degree in Watershed Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, Lake Management, Natural Resources, Aquatic Sciences, or a related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
Leader in water resources professional organizations with a large network of clients and collaborators in the New England region.
Experience leading marketing and proposal development for one or multiple of the subject areas listed above.
Experience serving as a facilitator for multi‑agency watershed stakeholder groups.
Statistical data analysis, R and R Studio, ArcGIS, and cloud computing; knowledge of new sensors or remote sensing technologies in the field of water quality monitoring.
Master’s degree in an applicable field of study.
Licensed Professional Engineer.
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 most 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.
Employee‑owned. Employee‑focused. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well‑being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client‑Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community‑Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion.
GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes
Market‑Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
Pay Range For This Position: $100,000.00 – $160,000.00/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…
Physical Requirements WORK ENVIRONMENT
Functional Demands
Sedentary
X
Light
Medium
Other
Accommodations Not Applicable
Accurate Vision 20/40
Very Accurate 20/20
Not Applicable
Overall Skills & Requirements Minimal Sensory Requirements
Moderate
Environmental Requirements Blood borne pathogens: X
Chemical: X
Airborne communicable diseases: X
Extreme temperatures: X
Radiation: X
Uneven surfaces or elevations: X
Extreme noise levels: X
Dust/particulate matter: X
Equal Opportunity Employer GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.
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Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Develop business by leveraging relationships and knowledge of clients, programs, and regulations.
Manage projects including development and implementation of lake management plans, watershed planning, MS4 program support, and natural resource field investigations such as aquatic plant surveys, water quality investigations, sediment sampling, and other watershed or limnological investigations for a wide range of potential clients.
Manage and serve as a technical lead for stormwater infrastructure planning and design projects, including stormwater control measure retrofits, green infrastructure, and nature‑based solutions.
Prepare summary memos, technical reports, figures, and recommendations to clients.
Deliver technical presentations to clients and other stakeholders.
Lead GEI teams to develop innovative and client‑centric proposals for new work.
Assist in recruiting, mentoring, and training staff.
Minimum Qualifications
10+ years of professional experience involving project management and business development in one or multiple of the subject areas listed above.
In‑depth knowledge of the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act, as well as implementing regulations such as state water quality criteria, TMDLs, NPDES permits, maximum contaminant levels and surface water treatment rules.
Experience implementing projects involving water quality monitoring, watershed modeling, stormwater planning, stormwater control measures, or water resources project design.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; strong organization skills; collaborator and initiative‑taker.
Bachelor’s degree in Watershed Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, Lake Management, Natural Resources, Aquatic Sciences, or a related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
Leader in water resources professional organizations with a large network of clients and collaborators in the New England region.
Experience leading marketing and proposal development for one or multiple of the subject areas listed above.
Experience serving as a facilitator for multi‑agency watershed stakeholder groups.
Statistical data analysis, R and R Studio, ArcGIS, and cloud computing; knowledge of new sensors or remote sensing technologies in the field of water quality monitoring.
Master’s degree in an applicable field of study.
Licensed Professional Engineer.
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 most 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.
Employee‑owned. Employee‑focused. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well‑being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client‑Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community‑Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion.
GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes
Market‑Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
Pay Range For This Position: $100,000.00 – $160,000.00/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…
Physical Requirements WORK ENVIRONMENT
Functional Demands
Sedentary
X
Light
Medium
Other
Accommodations Not Applicable
Accurate Vision 20/40
Very Accurate 20/20
Not Applicable
Overall Skills & Requirements Minimal Sensory Requirements
Moderate
Environmental Requirements Blood borne pathogens: X
Chemical: X
Airborne communicable diseases: X
Extreme temperatures: X
Radiation: X
Uneven surfaces or elevations: X
Extreme noise levels: X
Dust/particulate matter: X
Equal Opportunity Employer GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.
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