
Mid-Level Water Resources Engineer
Sargent & Lundy
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $72,690 - $106,250 per year
About the role
- Collaborate closely with team lead(s) to contribute to the execution of water resources deliverables and site development engineering tasks.
- Participate in project teams alongside fellow engineers, focusing on designing, modifying, and analyzing power plant sites.
- Determine flood levels for rainfall events spanning 100-year, 500-year, and 1000-year occurrences.
- Utilize ArcGIS, StreamStats, and DEM data for watershed delineation.
- Conduct extreme value analysis on stream and rainfall gauges.
- Craft H&H models with HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS.
- Perform dam failure analysis.
- Estimate IDF curves based on rainfall gauge data.
- Extract probable maximum precipitation (PMP) data from existing publications.
- Design storm drains, open channel drainage systems, and stormwater ponds.
- Develop site layout, grading plans, and drainage designs.
- Design roads and trackwork for optimal functionality.
Requirements
- Hold an BSCE in Civil Engineering from an ABET Engineering program, with a solid academic foundation and relevant coursework.
- Possess 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in hydrologic and hydraulic design and analysis, including expertise in assessing floods and droughts for streams and rivers.
- Strong course work in hydrology and hydraulics.
- Experience in various areas of civil engineering, such as site grading, drainage, and stormwater management systems.
- Experienced in report preparation.
- Experienced in analyzing raw data from existing rainfall gages and stream stations.
- Showcase mastery with multiple design tools, including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1D, 2D), RAS Mapper, QGIS, Global Mapper, TR-55, GIS software, Civil3D, and AutoCAD.
- Have familiarity with programming languages like MATLAB, Python, R, or VBScript.
- Exhibit strong teamwork skills, able to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
- Be prepared for occasional travel as part of the job requirements.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness
- Financial Benefits
- Work-Life Balance
- Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
hydrologic designhydraulic designflood analysisdam failure analysisextreme value analysisstormwater managementsite gradingdrainage designIDF curves estimationPMP data extraction
Soft Skills
teamworkcollaborationreport preparation
Certifications
BSCE in Civil Engineering