Water Resources Design Associate

Overview

Design stormwater, drainage, and hydraulic systems for water resources projects.

Key Responsibilities

• workflow development
• hydrologic modeling
• hydraulic modeling
• flood mapping
• cadd design
• cost estimation

Tasks

-Exploring, refining, and developing surface water workflows for engineering studies -The majority of your day would be spent on a team performing various tasks for projects in the following disciplines: watershed assessments, watershed planning studies, water supply planning, storm water/drainage way master plans, stream channel design, storm drainage design, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, floodplain mapping studies, and flood control. -You will work with Project Engineers and Managers who will guide you in the development of deliverables. -Perform engineering calculations, prepare design and construction plans in CADD software, generate construction specifications, develop construction quantities and cost estimates, and perform construction oversight.

Requirements

• civil engineering
• 2-4 years
• hec-ras
• arcmap
• problem solving
• eit/pe

What You Bring

-Experience preparing plans and specifications for surface and storm water design and stream channel restoration design projects -2-4 years of related experience in surface water or related field -Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering -Experience preparing engineering related calculations and analyses, analyzing data in spreadsheets and programming tools, preparing visual aids, and contributing to Technical Memoranda and Reports -Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include ArcMap, Hydrologic/Hydraulic models like HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS, and Computer Aided Design and Drafting software like Civil 3D) -Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities -Fundamental understanding of hydrology and hydraulics -Engineer In Training (EIT) Certification or Professional Engineering (PE) license or the ability to obtain one -It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. -Ability to be flexible and have self-initiative -Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as exceptional organizational skills and desire to work in a team environment

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About Michael Baker International

-Specializes in transportation, water resources, energy, and government-related projects, delivering high-quality solutions. -Known for its expertise in complex, multi-disciplinary projects that shape cities, regions, and transportation networks. -Works on a diverse range of projects including roadways, bridges, airports, water systems, and energy infrastructure. -Regularly supports local, state, and federal government agencies with crucial public infrastructure projects. -The firm’s legacy is built on delivering practical, sustainable, and forward-thinking solutions to challenging engineering problems. -Notable projects include major transportation systems, environmental remediation, and disaster recovery operations. -Employs cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches to solve the most pressing engineering challenges of today.

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Security Clearance

-pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks are required.