[ES_JOBS_NET] VADOSE ZONE MODELING SPECIALIST, RICHLAND, WA

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

VADOSE ZONE MODELING SPECIALIST, RICHLAND, WA 2019-03-WA02

https://www.interacareers.com/JobDesc.asp?JobID=141

 

INTERA is actively seeking a Vadose Zone Modeling Specialist to join our
multi-dimensional team of environmental science professionals in our
Richland, Washington, office. This position is an excellent opportunity to
advance your technical skills and career while collaborating with some of
the industry’s top-talent. As a company wholly dedicated to providing safe
and technically sound solutions that exceed our clients’ expectations, we
are looking for a self-starter who faces all project challenges head-on with
expertise and commitment. INTERA’s corporate vision is Delivering Excellence
with Every Solution and we invite all interested candidates to apply if you
can embody this on both a personal and professional level.  

Job Description

A successful candidate will provide fate and transport modeling expertise to
support INTERA projects. 

A key responsibility of this position is to perform vadose zone modeling
tasks, requiring knowledge of numerical computer methods, soil physics, and
vadose zone modeling codes and interfaces. Additionally, they must have a
clear understanding of hydrogeologic principles and practices in developing
appropriate conceptual models of environmental systems. Must be able to
follow directions and QA procedures for groundwater and/or vadose zone fate
and transport modeling tasks. Expertise with groundwater fate and transport
models is not required but highly preferred. Other job duties may include
report preparation and technical presentations.

Required Qualifications

§  2-10 years of applicable experience preferred, with primary emphasis on
vadose zone and/or groundwater modeling

§  Must have hands-on experience developing and implementing numerical flow
models

§  BA/BS degree in Engineering or Geology required

§  MS or PhD in Hydrogeology or Civil Engineering with an emphasis in soil
physics, groundwater hydrology and/or numerical modeling is preferred

§  Exemplary verbal and written communication skills

§  U.S. citizenship is required to fulfill government contract requirements

About INTERA

INTERA is a geoscience and engineering consulting firm founded in 1974 and
headquartered in Austin, Texas, with 15 offices across the United States and
Europe. Our employees say that what they value most at INTERA is our
corporate culture—because not only do we believe that our people are our
most important asset, we embody it. As an employee owned company, we are
invested in providing a good work-life balance, cross-office connection and
culture, generous benefits packages, and even performance-based bonuses.
These are some of the reasons why many of our employees have spent 10-25
years at INTERA. We are proud of maintaining a reputation for excellence,
leave no room for politics, and empower all our employees to accomplish
their best.

Come join our talented team of professionals who provide best-in-class
services in our industry!

 

 

 

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