Stormwater Engineer

About the role

Independently performs stormwater and floodplain management assignments for Primera’s Transportation, Buildings and Utilities divisions. On a task basis, is responsible for preparation and completion of stormwater engineering designs that are responsive to project needs.

Responsibilities

• Experience in completing hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for small and large watersheds, Phase I & II storm water design, storm sewer and detention modeling, floodplain delineations, grading, and erosion and sediment control plans.
• Obtain associated local, state and federal permitting for private and public projects.
• Interface with vendors and clients.
• Assist in the preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, supporting documents, and permit applications, and perform field investigations.
• Maintain project documentation, including calculations, project filing, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in civil engineering, with five years of experience in stormwater management design and analysis.
• Licensed Professional Engineer with CFM and/or CPESC – highly preferred or able to obtain in the future.
• Familiarity with agency permitting including City of Chicago, MWRD, DuPage County, IDNR-OWR, FEMA and USACE, and knowledge of codes and standards (IDOT, Tollway, ACOE, FHWA, etc.).
• Design experience in completing hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for small and large watersheds, Phase I & II storm water design, storm sewer and detention modeling, grading, and erosion and sediment control plans.
• Knowledge with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-HMS, TR-20, HEC-RAS and XPSWMM.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microstation and/or AutoCAD.
• Experience with Geopak, Civil3D, or GIS is a plus.
• If completed the INDOT SWQCP’s, you’ll stand out!
• Strong communication and excellent team and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and excellent team and leadership skills.

Skills

• Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software (HEC-HMS, TR-20, HEC-RAS, XPSWMM).
• Microsoft Office, Microstation and/or AutoCAD.
• Geopak, Civil3D, or GIS.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package including 401K match and employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement and much more.
• Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company.
• A fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment.
• The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long.

Pay

$67,000-$100,000

Schedule

Full-time