Company Overview

Natrx is an innovative, rapidly growing Raleigh-based technology company that delivers sustainable, practical solutions to coastal and marine infrastructure challenges by designing systems that incorporate the adaptive power of nature. The Natrx platform includes proprietary AI-powered software tools and patented advanced manufacturing capabilities that enable clients to efficiently and cost-effectively address erosion, flooding, and resilience challenges. Our purpose-built technologies help deliver a new standard of sustainable, high-performance, cost-effective nature-based solutions. Learn more at www.natrx.io.

Water Resources Engineering Specialist Job Overview

Natrx is seeking a motivated, technically proficient early-career Water Resources Engineering Specialist to assist with proposing, designing, implementing, and assessing nature-based water resources and coastal infrastructure solutions. The successful candidate will work with our multi-disciplinary team to help us win and deliver practical, functional, cost effective marine engineering and construction outcomes for our clients and partners.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Coastal Engineering with 0-5 years of experience in one of the areas listed above.
• Minimum of Engineer-in-Training / Engineer Intern certification desired.
• Experience or interest in flow and flood control, coastal resilience / protection projects, hydraulic modeling, ecosystem restoration, or similar field.
• Prior completion of design calculations for water resources engineering practice including flow control and fluid mechanics.
• Preparation of design plans and specifications for bidding and construction purposes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to prepare written technical reports and conduct effective internal and client presentations.
• Experience using data analysis software preferred (e.g., Excel, Matlab, Python).
• Experience in geospatial software preferred (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and ArcMap GIS).
• Application of modeling tools for simulating waves and water activity (e.g. Flow3D).
• Fieldwork, such as reconnaissance, measurements, construction inspection, or instrument handling and deployment.
• Work deliverable examples may be requested upon or before an interview.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Communicate and apply with a high level of understanding the principles and practices of water resources engineering and hydrodynamics.
• Complete engineering calculations and modeling for the design or analysis of projects in marine and coastal environments.
• Complete tasks assigned by a Senior Coastal Engineer and work with other team members to complete engineering analyses and support project design.
• Organize and interpret engineering data to prepare clear and concise design drawings, engineering reports and technical documentation.
• Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the project development work in water resources and coastal projects.
• Prepare project construction plans and specifications.
• Occasional field work responsibilities may include performing reconnaissance, taking measurements, interpreting contract documents, and inspecting construction activity.
• Prioritize and accomplish multiple assignments efficiently and effectively with limited supervision.
• Interface effectively and collaborate with clients, peers, management, and vendors to successfully meet shifting needs.
• Maintain consistently high standards of delivery, quality, flexibility, and innovation.
• Other work activities may include assisting in proposal efforts, preparing labor / material estimates, documenting technical data for management review, and performing other duties as assigned.