HDR · 8 hours ago
Water Resources Engineer
St Louis Park, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$78K/yr - $112K/yr
5+ years expHDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment for its employee-owners. They are seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join their design team, where the individual will work collaboratively on projects related to flood risk reduction, dam rehabilitation, and other water resource infrastructure projects.
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Responsibilities
Focus on projects including flood risk reduction, levees, dam and spillway rehabilitation, channel restoration/rehabilitation, wetland restoration, stormwater detention and conveyance, riverine structures
Lead tasks using the application of various design engineering and modeling techniques in the development of water resource projects for federal, state and local municipalities
Develop construction documents, including site and feature layout using CAD-based software and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to support design
Produce design calculations, draft technical reports and perform water resources studies
Develop construction quantity estimates and engineer’s opinion of probable cost
Mentor less experienced engineers in performing tasks and developing skills
Coordinate between the various disciplines in development of water resources project construction documents
Assist in the development of project pursuits and project scope and fee development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent field
Previous experience in water resources engineering projects
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
Excellent oral and written communication skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
MS degree
5+ years water resources design experience
Familiarity with CAD-based design software including AutoCAD Civil3D and/or Bentley ORD
Familiarity with H&H design software including HEC-RAS, SWMM, or other channel/conduit hydraulic analysis software
Knowledge of Federal floodplain, dam, and levee policies and engineering requirements
Preference will be given to local candidates
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
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