Entry-Level
Civil/Structural Engineer
0-5 years
Natural resource-related studies, field work, in-person surveys, use observations, site assessments, natural resources research, data collection, technical writing/reporting
Do you enjoy challenging work and project variety? Are you interested in applying your talents to formulate innovative solutions for the water resource and energy sectors?
If so, Gomez and Sullivan Engineers would like to hear from you. Gomez and Sullivan is a growing, employee-owned engineering and environmental science company working at the intersection of renewable energy and environmental restoration. We plan to continue our sustainable growth for current and future generations of our employees. We are a multi-disciplined team of civil, water resources, and structural engineers as well as scientists, technicians, and support staff that promotes close coordination and team building. Our company is employee-focused and encourages an atmosphere of continued learning, exposure to a wide variety of project responsibilities, and frequent interaction with the firm’s principals. We firmly believe in treating our team members as well as we treat our clients, and we maintain a personable, positive work environment.
Our company has an opening for a Recreation/Natural Resources Technician with experience in designing and implementing natural resource studies, gathering and analyzing data, and composing technical reports. The position will be responsible for supporting studies and management plans, assisting with licensing of hydropower projects. We are seeking a committed, detail-oriented individual to utilize their knowledge and experience for our clients’ immediate and future projects.
This position will work out of our Henniker, NH, Utica, or Albany NY office and should not be expected to be fully remote. Our offices follow a hybrid work model, and flexibility to work remotely for specific circumstances is available.
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Natural Resources Planning/Management, Environmental and Resource Economics, Environmental Conservation and Sustainability, Community and Environmental Planning, Environmental Biology, or related degree
• Natural resources research/data collection and analysis
• Technical report writing
• Willingness to work occasional weekends and holidays during field season (typically May-October) to conduct field work
• Comfortable working outdoors, around water, and interacting with the public
• Exceptional organization
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Possess a valid driver’s license
Desired:
• Recreation use and demand research, data collection, analysis, and reporting (including use of trail cameras or pedestrian/traffic counters)
• Survey design and administration
• Aesthetics study design/execution
• Presentation of technical data in virtual and in-person/public meeting formats
• GIS data analysis and figure development
• Statistical analysis
• Interaction with agencies, non-profit organizations, and/or the public to convey technical information
• Knowledge of hydropower licensing/compliance, governmental regulatory process, and/or hydropower regulations
• First Aid/CPR certification
• Leadership
• Excellent interpersonal skills and comfort with public interaction
Our employees are considered the firm’s most valuable resource and our goal is to provide a challenging, collaborative and rewarding work environment. We believe in treating our employees with respect and maintaining a personable, positive work experience. We offer competitive benefits including:
Flexibility
Vacations and Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Medical Leave
Short and Long term Disability Insurance
Parental Leave
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, or any other protected status.
If you qualify and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter addressed to Leah Belanger to careers@gomezandsullivan.com. Visit us online at www.gomezandsullivan.com.
Gomez and Sullivan has been providing specialized engineering, environmental science, and data management solutions to the water resource and energy sectors since 1993. Our staff of approximately 50 individuals based in New York (Utica, Buffalo, Albany) and New Hampshire (Henniker) provides core services including dam safety, engineering, hydropower licensing, environmental studies, hydrology and hydraulics, fisheries and fish passage, stream and habitat restoration, and information management and geographic information systems.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, or any other protected status.
