Water Resources Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Reputable Chicago-based firm is hiring a Water Resources Engineer for their team in Peoria!

Responsibilities:

• Hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of floodplains and floodways (bridge and culvert crossings)
  
• Analyze flood problem areas to identify problems, look for solutions, and create a design with recommended alternatives
  
• Stormwater system analysis and design for municipal/roadway projects (conveyance, storage, and stormwater quality best management practices)
  
• Design of soil erosion/sediment control practices
  
• Serve as the technical lead on projects
  
• Perform a variety of design tasks (calculations/models, report/plan preparation, quantity calculations, construction details, specifications, cost estimates, and other related tasks)
  
• Work on multi-discipline projects with other disciplines
  
• Review engineering work completed by others
  
• Build/maintain client and vendor relationships
  
• Mentor/train junior staff
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
  
• Master's degree preferred
  
• 6+ years of water resources experience
  
• Experience with municipal and/or highway drainage design projects
  
• PE License for Illinois and/or Indiana
  
• Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) preferred
  
• Proficient in Microstation
  
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling (including HEC-RAS and SWMM)
  
• Experience in AutoCad preferred
  

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Successful applicant must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!

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