Senior Water Resources Engineer

Description

• Support a wide range of engineering projects for roadway and transit improvements, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, site development, fish passage, and ecological restoration.
• Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
• Coordinate with teammates on projects to ensure proper and timely execution.
• Responsible for design of water resources systems and facilities including hydraulic analysis for stream crossings and evaluating for fish passage and scour.
• Provide detailed engineering calculations for design of stormwater and fish passage facilities.
• Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
• Interface with clients and public agencies on an as-needed basis.
• Traveling to project sites or client meetings, which may involve driving or flying.
• Perform stormwater related design, analysis, and report generation for roadways, bridges, airports, and related transportation infrastructure.
• Create stormwater, stream, conveyance designs, and associated grading in AutoCAD Civil 3D utilizing 3D surfaces and pipe networks.
• Create hydrologic and hydraulic models.

Requirements

• 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.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal fish passage and stormwater management designs standards.
• Working proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Design experience using Washington State stormwater design manuals; DOE SWMMWW, WSDOT HRM, WSDOT Hydraulic Manual, WDFW Crossing Guidelines.
• 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

• Vision insurance, with a no-premium option
• 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
• Work in a highly flexible, team-oriented environment
• 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

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance