Water Resources Project Engineer

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations and complete tasks with minimal supervision
• Engineering planning, analysis, and design of water resources related systems and infrastructure including stormwater, floodplain, riverine, coastal, roadways, sites, dams, and bridges
• Technical reviews of water resources technical analysis and design documents
• Task management - Review and assign work and/or check design calculations of junior staff

Requirements

• Strong communication, self-motivation, and interpersonal skills
• Personal organization and time management skills
• Able to build strong relationships with coworkers
• Committed to continual learning
• Excellent attention to detail

Essential Functions

• 4 - 8 years’ experience in Water Resources Engineering
• Hydrologic, Hydraulic, and Water Quality simulation and analysis (ie. HEC-RAS; HEC-SSP; HEC-HMS; HydroCad; SWMM) experience
• Experience with surface water hydrology and GIS
• Experience with open channel, gravity pipe, and bridge hydraulics

Qualifications

• Engineer in Training Certification required
• Professional Engineer licensure preferred

Skills

• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or similar required
• M.S. degree considered a plus

Benefits

Your Benefits Wright-Pierce’s goal is to foster a culture of health and wellness. We accomplish this by creating a work environment that promotes healthy living, encourages volunteerism, and supports personal development and well-being. To achieve this goal, we offer a variety of benefits, some of which are highlighted below. Check out our full benefits overview for more.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on date of hire
• Wellness program with fitness reimbursement
• Mental health and well-being benefit
• Paid volunteer hours
• 401(k) match with employer match and profit-sharing contribution with no vesting period
• Defined career development path, mentorship program, and Wright-Pierce University training program
• Paid time off, paid and floating holidays, and paid parental leave
• Flexible work schedules and hybrid work environment

Best in Class Engagement

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Equal Employment Opportunity

At Wright-Pierce we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender expression, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.