Water Resources Designer 1

Job Responsibilities And Duties

• To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Software: Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) – Basic Knowledge
• Market Sector Software (Water Related, GIS, and CAD Software) – Basic Knowledge
• Desired exposure and experience in HY-8, HEC-RAS 1D and 2D, HEC-HMS, SRH2D, and rainfall simulations models
• Technical Expertise: Basic understanding of technical fundamentals
• Performs basic technical tasks assigned with oversight from others
• Performs self-review of basic deliverables
• Motivated to learn new technical skills through self-study and mentoring
• Teamwork: Functions in a supporting role on a project team. Collaborates, listens, takes direction well, and retains information provided.
• Teamwork: Is motivated to grow skills and help the team
• Project Delivery: Participates in tasks and produces the following with close direction/oversight from others: Site investigations, Design calculations, Technical reports and memos, Exhibits and figures, Construction quantity calculations and cost estimates, Design documents and construction plans, Presentation content and slides, Construction inspection of designed components
• Understanding Budget and Schedule: Basic understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets. Collaborates with supervisor and/or resource manager to plan work time on assignments. Self-monitors budgets and schedules for simple project tasks assigned.
• Industry Standards and Regulations: Basic ability to read and interpret applicable design standards and technical guidance documents identified by more senior staff.
• Client Interaction: Infrequent direct client interaction. Read emails, occasionally attends client meetings, listens, and prepares meeting minutes.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree required
• Experience: None required
• Desired Qualifications: Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline; Academic emphasis in hydrology and/or hydraulics; EIT/EI required (within 6 months of hire)