Water Resources Project Engineer I

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Develop drainage design and stormwater management design in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using current design software
• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, aerial photography and other topographical or geological data to plan projects
• Conduct watershed studies and hydrologic and hydraulic analysis
• Affix to the preparation of Contract Documents including Scopes, Fees, Plans, Reports, Specifications and Cost Estimates
• Expected to perform daily duties in a collaborative environment with engineers across other disciplines
• Mentor younger engineers
• Cooordination with contractors, outside consultants, government agencies, and JMT staff from multiple locations and technical disciplines
• Affix to construction phase service requests from the client or contractor

Required Skills

• Knowledge and design experience in linear drainage, stormwater management and erosion and sediment control design, complex modeling across several programs and site plan developments for state municipalities
• Knowledge of complex Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling
• Proficiency in Microstation, OpenRoads Designer, HEC-RAS, and PCSWMM
• Ability to progress designs with multiple concurrent projects
• Ability to provide quality deliverables while working on concurrent projects
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, which includes Microsoft Office products
• Demonstrate time management while providing a quality deliverable within budget

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental engineering with an emphasis in Water Resources from an ABET accredited engineering program
• 4-9 years of experience in Water Resources engineering
• Professional Engineer licensed in the State of Virginia or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of hire
• Hydrologic Modeling experience using TR-55 / TR20 and Rational Methodologies
• Hydraulic Modeling experience using HEC-RAS, HY-8, HydroCAD or other applicable modeling software
• Drainage and Stormwater Management design experience
• Erosion and Sediment Control design experience
• Experience working with clients at the local and state levels

Benefits

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Career Development Programs

Working Conditions

• Work is performed within a general office environment 60% of the time
• Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking
• Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment
• Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25lbs) may be required as needed