Engineer (PE) - Water Resources
Job Location: Thief River Falls, MN
About the role
Are you looking to make a difference by protecting our most valuable natural resource? Join Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) as a Water Resources Engineer and put your knowledge and skills into action to solve complex water resources issues involving both water quantity and quality. This Engineer (PE) - Water Resources opening is great if you are looking to take on more of a project manager role or if you're an experienced Water Resources Engineer looking to find a better fit. No matter your experience level, you will have a great team of Water Resources Engineers to help you advance your skills. Additionally, HEI has been recognized as one of the ENR top 500 design firms and as one of the Prairie Businesses 50 best places to work for several years in a row.
Responsibilities
- Prepare studies, reports, and design documents to support plans and specifications for civil and water resources projects and watershed planning efforts.
- Prepare hydrologic and hydrology models.
- Complete engineering analyses and calculations.
- Prepare outline of engineering services, scope of work, Project Engineering and Design.
- Develop solutions for various types of Water Resource projects.
- Perform project management duties.
- Lead for client contact and communications.
- Work on a variety of exciting projects including water quality practices, flood storage basins, lake outlets, stream restoration, agricultural drainage systems, stormwater resiliency planning, and many other projects related to Water Resources Engineering.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering, Bioproducts and Biosystem Engineering, or related Engineering field.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in the civil and water resources engineering areas.
- MN Professional Engineer license or the ability to obtain the license within 6 months.
- Basic understanding of water resources and associated regulations in Minnesota.
- Valid driver’s license in good standing with availability for periodic travel