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Drinking Water Treatment and Groundwater Systems Senior Analyst (Remote flexible)

Rockville, MD, United States

The World at Abt 

Solving the world’s most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt. Creating a more equitable world is no small task, but we are driven by big challenges. 

We are a team of 4,000+ people in over 50 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture. Only by sharing our commitment and energy do we affect change and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We welcome diverse ideas, backgrounds, and viewpoints – joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game. 

To thrive at Abt is to embrace flexibility and collaboration. Our open culture allows you to balance your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being. Creating a more equitable world starts from within – we look after people around the world, and we’ll do the same for you. 

Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work? Now’s your chance. 

The Opportunity 

Abt seeks a qualified Senior Analyst to support projects related to drinking water treatment and groundwater contamination assessment. The position will be focused on assisting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in evaluating the benefits and cost of drinking water standards; supporting natural resource damage assessment and restoration projects for state and tribal clients; and providing water system and emerging contaminant technical assistance to tribal and underserved communities. 

Core Responsibilities 

The ideal candidate will bring experience with cost-benefit analysis, complex drinking water treatment and groundwater management processes. They will:

  • Conduct comprehensive literature searches and review and summarize resulting effectiveness data for water treatment processes.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining Excel spreadsheet models for estimating the cost of drinking water regulations.
  • Support environmental justice analyses of drinking water regulations.
  • Lead the preparation of reports, memos, papers, presentations, and other materials for use by senior environmental managers. 
  • Work on assignments that are moderately complex under indirect supervision where there is latitude for independent action and decision-making.
  • Review the work of colleagues for accuracy and quality. 
  • Provide technical assistance to tribes and underserved communities as it relates to water systems and contaminants.
  • Support community engagement and stakeholder interactions efforts. 
  • Support business development efforts, including identifying potential contracting opportunities, engaging with customers to qualify opportunities, and supporting opportunity capture efforts.  
  • Keep abreast of trends and developments in related fields. 

What We Value

  • Bachelor’s Degree + 5 years of relevant experience, or Master’s Degree + 3 years of relevant experience, or PhD + 0 years of relevant experience
  • Environmental management or other qualitative environmental science degree
  • Experience working with water utilities and state water programs 
  • An interest in and ability to understand complex drinking water treatment and ground water management processes.
  • Excellent oral communication, writing, and quantitative analytical skills
  • Ability to work in team settings by communicating clearly, coordinating analytics staff, meeting deadlines, and exercising initiative to resolve complex challenges.
  • Experience with the water utility sector, Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), the Clean Water Act (CWA); the Oil Pollution Act (OPA); and/or Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).

What We Offer 

We foster an environment where you can Thrive Your Way. Our innovative programs are designed to help balance your work and personal life. The approach toward your wellbeing centers around comprehensive benefits, flexible schedules, and professional development. 

Abt Global is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits.  

This position offers an anticipated annual base salary range of approximately $69,000 to $110,000 and may vary by ten percent depending on candidate geographic location. Salary offers are made based on internal equity and market analysis. 

Disclaimer: Abt Global Inc. will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.   

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