Water Resources Lead

RK&K is currently hiring a leader in water resources and project management in Salt Lake City, Utah. As a manager at RK&K you will lead multiple public and private sector projects, clients, and a team of experienced engineers and designers across our entire portfolio. Projects include, but are not limited to: green infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, watershed, BMP, stormwater, environmental restoration and stabilization, and hydraulics/hydrology.

Essential Functions

Lead, develop, and deliver world class design solutions to our existing portfolio of public/private sector water resources customers

Maintain, develop, and enhance customer relationships while marketing RK&K services in water resources

Mentor, build, and develop a team of highly skilled engineers and future project managers

Proactively deliver a wide range of water resource projects including stream restoration, scour analysis, stormwater management, green infrastructure, flood studies, watershed plans, and erosion/sediment control, in accordance with the scope, schedule, and budget set by the project manager.

Develop, evaluate complex stormwater management facilities to support commercial, industrial, residential, or public works infrastructure projects across RK&K's vast portfolio

Provide excellent client services with a focus on quality and timeliness

Meet and work directly with other design team members including project manager, project engineers, design technicians, drafters, surveyors, contractors, inspectors, public agency officials, and clients

Serve as subject matter expert on civil engineering plans and design reviews in: AutoDesk Civil3D, MicroStation, In Roads and GIS while applying knowledge of local, state, and federal design standards

Provide office and site visit support for projects in construction

Detail project analysis and prepare permit applications for oversight agencies to address the full range of environmental issues and conditions associated with water resources projects

Lead tasks, plan budgets, manage subcontractors

Required Skills and Experience

Minimum 15 years of experience in environmental stormwater and stream project management

Bachelor's Degree in civil or environmental engineering (or similar)

Professional Engineer (P.E.) License in the State of UT or neighboring State

Excellent Communication skills and attention to details with a team-work attitude is a must

Experience with preparation of construction plans and specifications

Floodplain analysis utilizing HEC-RAS software

Experience with MicroStation, AutoCAD, and GIS

Preferred Skills and Experience

MS4/TMDL credit experience

Other Duties
This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer
RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

Paid time off

Hybrid work (home and office)

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays

Much, much more!

Why RK&K?
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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