Company Description Corona specializes in solving challenging and emerging drinking water problems across the US. As a small firm, we avoid unnecessary bureaucracy and individuals benefit from working on a wide variety of projects. Staff are directly mentored by several of the nation's leading experts on drinking water quality. Our projects demand high standards of performance, but we strive to ensure all employees maintain a healthy work-life balance. As a Corona team member, you will work on fulfilling projects, your opinions and experience will be valued, and you will directly influence your career path. Get more details at https://coronaenv.com/ Job Description JOB SUMMARY:
Corona Environmental Consulting, LLC, bridges the gap between academia and traditional drinking water consulting engineering. We specialize in developing solutions to water quality and treatment challenges that have not been addressed before. As a member of our team, you will work with us to deliver water quality and treatment related projects addressing:
Surface water quality issues including disinfection byproducts precursors, microbial contaminants, taste and odor compounds, and cyanotoxins
Groundwater quality issues including nitrate, 1,2,3-trichloropropane, PFAS, hexavalent chromium, ammonia, manganese, and arsenic
Distribution system water issues including Legionella, disinfectant residuals, disinfection byproducts, nitrification, and corrosion control for lead and copper
Drinking water policy assessments and needs
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Study, plan, and optimize water treatment and distribution system facilities
Analyze and interpret operational and water quality data
Support field testing of water treatment processes at bench-, pilot-, and demonstration-scale
Evaluate treatability of source water supplies based on raw water quality and treated water quality requirements and goals
Model drinking water treatment processes
Prepare engineering test plans, reports, and client presentations
Participate in facility startup, operator training, and process and equipment troubleshooting
Prepare facility permitting documents for water treatment and distribution facilities
Perform regulatory evaluation and review for treatment requirements related to existing and potential future drinking water regulations
Prepare life cycle cost estimates for water treatment facilities
Evaluate water treatment and distribution system operations
Travel for project needs
Qualifications REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES
Master's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field required
Engineer Intern (EI) registration
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Self-motivation with a desire to be challenged
Ability to work well as a team member or individually
Willingness to take initiative and assume responsibility
Willingness to travel for project needs and to support client interactions
PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES
Data analysis experience with R, Python, and/or SQL