Water Resources Engineer

About the role

Stanley Consultants is seeking a Water Resources Engineer for our Chicago or Minneapolis office. We are a team of water resource, geotechnical, structural, and civil engineers delivering projects focused on hydraulic and hydrologic systems, navigation, flood risk reduction, and site improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of engineers in the technical analysis, design, preparation of construction documents, reports, and cost estimates for water resources, infrastructure, environmental, structural, and energy projects.
• Project development including hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, ponding and detention area sizing and design, streambank stabilization, civil design layout, surface modeling, grading and drainage, utility layout and design, and low impact development feature layout and design.
• Project management skills and the ability to work directly with clients in the development of projects.
• Comfortable with leading and mentoring a team of younger engineers and technical staff.
• Opportunity to work on a wide range of water resources and civil engineering projects and develop career towards more project management or team managerial responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of employment
• Wide knowledge with water resources engineering background, with the ability to lead project development and determine solutions to meet client needs
• Variety of software experience including hydraulic/hydrologic modeling, HEC RAS, XPSWMM, HydroCAD or other modeling softwares in the development of project solutions
• Familiarity with site grading design, surface runoff management, detention design, conveyance
• Strong oral communication and technical writing skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience as a Civil Engineer
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
• Wide knowledge with water resources engineering background
• Variety of software experience including hydraulic/hydrologic modeling
• Familiarity with site grading design, surface runoff management, detention design, conveyance
• Strong oral communication and technical writing skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

Skills

• Hydraulic/hydrologic modeling
• Site grading design
• Surface runoff management
• Detention design
• Conveyance

Benefits

At Stanley Consultants, you will find a strong sense of community, the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career, and flexible work options. We also offer competitive pay and great benefits, including:

• Paid time away
• Health insurance
• Financial rewards
• Professional growth opportunities

Pay

Competitive pay and great benefits are offered.

Schedule

Hybrid schedule is offered.