
Associate Water Resources Engineer
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Support hydrologic and hydraulic planning, modeling, and design of stormwater and wet weather improvements, including open channels, storm sewer systems, stormwater detention/retention facilities, dams, levees, and reservoirs.
- Support water supply planning that provides long-term resilient supplies and mitigates climate change, regulatory uncertainty, aging infrastructure, and population growth/demand changes.
- Support planning and design of green infrastructure, low impact development, and sustainable watershed measures, including structural BMPs.
- Support erosion and sediment control planning and design, including SWPPP development.
- Interface with innovative stormwater, water quality, and planning partners to leverage new technologies and approaches for the benefit of our clients.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of water resources planning, stormwater design, dam safety, and/or condition assessment experience
- Experience developing and executing water resource planning and design projects is preferred
- Proficiency with working and collaborating in virtual environments (MS Teams, WebEx, Zoom)
- Proficiency with some or all of the following software applications and models:
- - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project)
- - ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS
- - AutoCAD
- - HEC-RAS
- - HEC-HMS
- - EPA/XP-SWMM
- - InfoWorks StormWise (formerly ICPR)
- Capable of conducting site reconnaissance and remote investigations
- Experience with regulatory requirements and procedures (FEMA, USACE, and EPA) preferred
- Support client-facing and business development efforts
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401K match
- Benefits starting from day one
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Sick time and dependent sick time
- Adoption reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- Employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- Pre-taxed accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- B&V Credit Union
- Performance-based bonus program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
water resources planningstormwater designdam safetycondition assessmenterosion control planningsediment control planningsite reconnaissanceremote investigations
Soft skills
collaborationclient-facingbusiness development