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Michael Baker International · 2 days ago

Water Resources Design Associate

Lakewood, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$75K/yr - $110K/yr

2+ years exp

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, seeking a highly motivated individual to join their Water team. The Water Resources Design Associate will assist Project Managers with tasks related to stormwater systems, hydrologic modeling, and river restoration, contributing to various projects aimed at improving water resource management.

ArchitectureInformation TechnologyService Industry

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist Project Managers with tasks such as stormwater master planning, design of stormwater systems, culverts, bridges, and drainage systems, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, river restoration, and river mechanics and geomorphology

Perform engineering calculations, prepare design and construction plans in CADD software, generate construction specifications, develop construction quantities and cost estimates, and perform construction oversight

Work with Project Engineers and Managers who will guide you in the development of deliverables

Explore, refine, and develop surface water workflows for engineering studies

Qualification

HydrologyHydraulicsCADD softwareSurface water engineeringEngineer In Training (EIT)HEC-HMSHEC-RASCivil 3DProblem-solvingAttention to detailTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

2-4 years of related experience in surface water or related field

Fundamental understanding of hydrology and hydraulics

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities

Ownership and accountability for quality deliverables

Ability to be flexible and have self-initiative

Preferred

Engineer In Training (EIT) Certification or Professional Engineering (PE) license or the ability to obtain one

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)

Experience preparing engineering related calculations and analyses, analyzing data in spreadsheets and programming tools, preparing visual aids, and contributing to Technical Memoranda and Reports

Experience preparing plans and specifications for surface and storm water design and stream channel restoration design projects

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as exceptional organizational skills and desire to work in a team environment

Company

Michael Baker International

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Michael Baker International is a Critical Service Provider company.

Founded in 1940

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://mbakerintl.com/

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