Associate Water Resources Engineer
Black & Veatch
Associate Water Resources Engineer
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Kansas, Oklahoma
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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.
- Support client-facing and business development efforts.
- Conduct site visits which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of water resources planning, stormwater design, dam safety, and/or condition assessment experience (preferred)
- Experience developing and executing water resource planning and design projects (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
- Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
- Minimum of 1 year related work experience.
- Engineer-in-Training Certificate (or ability to acquire the same)
- CFM (preferred)
