Requirements
6+ years
autocad
hec‑ras
civil eng
fish passage
communication
Located in downtown Seattle, our office is seeking an experienced Senior Water Resource Engineer to support major projects throughout the Pacific Northwest. This position will support transportation projects and associated hydraulic elements, primarily stormwater and fish passage design. This position requires the candidate to utilize their expertise in water resources engineering related projects, including stormwater facilities design; surface water hydrology and hydraulic analysis and design; culvert and bridge hydraulics; stream and habitat restoration analysis and design; preparation of engineering and construction plans, specifications, and estimates; and coordination with regulatory agencies for project permitting. It will be the responsibility of the position to perform engineering design and to provide a high-quality product to our clients.
- 6+ years of experience in design, planning, and implementation of stormwater and hydraulic elements on transportation projects specific to hydraulic and hydrologic (H&H) design.
- Project experience with fish passage design projects including H&H modeling, culvert design, stream restoration, and associated civil design.
- Working proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Design experience using Washington State stormwater design manuals; DOE SWMMWW, WSDOT HRM, WSDOT Hydraulic Manual, WDFW Crossing Guidelines.
- Responsible for design of water resources systems and facilities including hydraulic analysis for stream crossings and evaluating for fish passage and scour. Knowledge of local, state, and federal fish passage and stormwater management designs standards.
- Proficiency and experience using hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software; MGSFlood, WWHM, Stormshed 3G, and HEC-RAS.
- Experience with design of stormwater conveyance, flow control, water quality treatment, and low impact development BMPs.
- H&H design calculation experience including conveyance sizing, basin hydrology, culvert sizing, and scour calculations.
- Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with Engineering in Training certification.
- Experience creating construction plan sets, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Strong communication skills for coordination with clients and team members.
Benefits
Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.
Our 1,400 professionals in 30 offices nationwide thrive in a decentralized structure, offering abundant flexibility and numerous opportunities for professional growth. At KPFF, join a legacy of excellence where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions and meaningful projects. To learn more about us and the projects we work on, visit our website at www.kpff.com.
The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate is $120,000 - $150,000 annually.
Pay range and compensation package
- Vision insurance, with a no-premium option
- Work in a highly flexible, team-oriented environment.
- Travel accident insurance
- Medical insurance
- An excellent 401K retirement savings plan with employer contributions
- 10 vacation days annually, which increases with years of service.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dependent care FSA option
- 10 days of personal and sick time to care for yourself and family members.
- Up to one-week (five business days) paid jury duty per year.
- Subsidized ORCA bus/rail pass
- Group life insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) option with employer contribution
- Six weeks of supplemental paid family leave
- Long-term disability insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays
- Dental insurance, with a no-premium option
- Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
Training + Development
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