Stormwater Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Woodard & Curran is an employee-owned engineering, science, and operations firm dedicated to clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that supports professional growth, flexibility, and meaningful work, empowering our employees to make a lasting impact on our clients, communities, and the planet.

Woodard & Curran is offering a unique opportunity to join our growing Stormwater and Flood Resiliency Team. In this role, you will collaborate with our Municipal clients to develop, design, permit and provide construction services on a variety of projects across the New York Regions directed at providing flood resilience to our communities and the improvement of surface water quality.

 

Who are we looking for:

Woodard & Curran seeks a detail-oriented stormwater engineer to support a diverse variety of stormwater and flood resiliency projects. Based in our Rye Brook office, you will work with teams on projects primarily spanning across five geographies in New York and the northeast, but with the opportunity to engage on exciting projects around the country. The successful candidate will work with client and project managers, technical specialists, and other engineers, supporting our clients on a wide range in evaluating, planning, designing, and constructing urban stormwater solutions, including flood risk mitigation, stormwater conveyance, stormwater quality, and programmatic funding, among other areas.

 

Offering Flexible Remote/Hybrid Work Schedule: Expectation is 1 to 2 days in the office or onsite with clients.

Travel up to 20%: Clients within the New York.

Projects may include:

• Stormwater Master Planning.
• Urban flood resiliency projects.
• Stormwater quality treatment projects.
• Multi-benefit projects.
• Civil/Site projects.

What you will be doing at Woodard & Curran

• Technical writing and communications with clients and regulatory authorities.
• Site design, site grading, erosion & sediment control, and stormwater management design.
• Working with designers to develop design plans.
• Preparing local, state, and federal permit application packages.
• Preparing specifications.
• Construction administration.
• Mentoring and delegating to staff-level engineers.
• Delegating and managing project tasks to staff while overseeing total project delivery.
• Enforcing and applying quality assurance and quality control processes.

What you will need to succeed

• 4 – 8 years of experience in the design of flood resiliency and stormwater related projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related technical field.
• Registered Professional Engineer in New York (or ability to apply for reciprocity).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clients and team members.
• Knowledge of relevant local, state and federal regulations and standards.

Group A (Portland & Bangor, ME) = $85,000 - $100,000

Group B (Northampton, MA, Cherry Hill, NJ, Providence, RI, Middletown, CT) = $95,000 - $115,000

Group C (East Windsor, NJ, Andover, MA, Canton, MA, Rye Brook, NY) = $105,000 - $130,000

The anticipated compensation range for this position is based on several factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, experience, education, skills, and primary work location. Final compensation will be determined based on these factors and adjusted, where applicable, by a geographic differential. Geographic differentials are percentage-based adjustments that reflect variations in labor market costs across locations. As a result, the compensation range for this position may vary depending on where the successful candidate is located and performs their work. The examples below illustrate how compensation for this role may differ across geographic markets. #LI-TB1

Woodard & Curran offers a comprehensive benefits package. For more information about our benefits & workplace policies visit Benefit & Policy Information - Woodard & Curran.

 

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Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility: Woodard & Curran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to non-discrimination and make employment decisions based on job-related factors. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact Beth Sweitzer.

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