Water Resources Engineer (EIT)

Job Description Job Description Description: Sambatek, LLC is a professional services firm that specializes in civil engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services. We serve public and private clients throughout the country with office locations in Minnesota and North Carolina. We embrace challenging projects and work hard to help our clients find success. Summary Sambatek is currently seeking a Project Engineer to work with a team to execute water resources design for transportation and land development projects. As a project engineer, this individual will be responsible for the design and the implementation of hydraulic/hydrologic design, as well as developing and enforcing design best management practices. Work Location: Hybrid, in office for training phase Expected Compensation Range: $32-37 per hour (Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications) Pay Rate Type: Hourly with overtime rate of 1.5x base pay for all hours worked over 40 in a week Responsibilities Contribute to transportation and land development projects in preliminary design phase and plan development phase Measure, calculate, and tabulate quantities for bidding purposes Participate in quality review processes Perform CAD drafting in MicroStation, GEOPAK, and OpenRoads Designer Support project production to advance deliverables towards project goals under the direction of task leads or project managers, as part of a collaborative team Complete and review water resources calculations, modeling, and reports Maintain existing client relationships by providing exceptional service and quality deliverables Receive constructive feedback, technical and professional mentoring from senior project engineers, task leads, and project managers Work within a collaborative team that promotes and fosters excellent communication, inter-departmental interaction, and respect for all project team members Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering 1-4 years of relevant experience EIT in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering (or ability to attain within 6 months) Proficient in basic concepts of hydrologic and hydraulics design Experience with Bentley MicroStation, GEOPAK, and/or OpenRoads Designer Basic knowledge of hydrologic & hydraulic modeling software Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is primarily performed in an office environment Ability to occasionally move equipment/objects weighing up to 10 pounds Benefit Information Regular full-time employees will have access to: Medical, dental, and vision plans HSA and FSA options Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage Employer-paid life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance Employee assistance program Voluntary benefits such as additional life insurance coverage, accident coverage, and critical illness coverage Paid time off and holidays Retirement 401(k) plan with company match Starting January 1, 2026, eligible Minnesota employees will be covered under Minnesota Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML), providing paid, job-protected time away from work for family, medical, or parental needs Sambatek, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We select candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, and any other category protected by law.