STV · 22 hours ago
Water Resources Engineer
Fairfax, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$98K/yr - $131K/yr
7+ years expSTV Inc. is seeking a Water Resources Engineer for their Fairfax, VA location. The role involves managing transportation improvement projects, mentoring junior staff, and interacting directly with clients, all while promoting a healthy work-life balance.
ConstructionConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Providing professional design services for transportation improvement projects for VDOT, DDOT and/or MDOT and other County/City agencies
Developing design plans including storm drains, culverts, storm water management, ESD/LID facilities and erosion and sediment control
Obtaining stormwater and erosion and sediment control permits
Coordinating design development and assisting with technical direction to other design staff
Coordinating with the design team to achieve quality deliverables within the established schedule and budget
Assisting with the development of specifications, cost estimates and technical reports
Establishing working relationships and interfacing with client technical staff and project managers
Mentoring/supporting water resource design staff
Attending project meetings with clients, sub-consultants, and the project team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related field
Minimum of 7 years of progressive water resource design experience
VA/DC Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
Strong working knowledge of VDOT drainage design and hydrology and hydraulic analysis preferred
VA municipal client experience is a plus
Experience in technical aspects of roadway Water Resources Engineering related to - design of storm drains, culverts, storm water management, ESD/LID facilities, erosion and sediment control, hydraulic analysis, and environmental permitting
Experience in other aspects of Water Resources Engineering including floodplain analysis and mapping, watershed/water modeling, hydraulic scour analysis, dam breach analysis, and/or stream restoration is considered a plus
Experience using hydrologic and hydraulic software such as GISHydro, TR-55, TR-20, HY-8, and HEC-RAS
Proficient with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD and Civil 3D
Proficient with MicroStation Inroads/OpenRoads modeling and ESRI ArcGIS preferred
Familiarity with NPDES permit requirements of municipalities and other government entities
Knowledge of Chesapeake Bay TMDL requirements preferred
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Strong oral and written communication skills
Must be able to fulfill essential job functions in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner
Preferred
VA/DC Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
Strong working knowledge of VDOT drainage design and hydrology and hydraulic analysis preferred
VA municipal client experience is a plus
Experience in other aspects of Water Resources Engineering including floodplain analysis and mapping, watershed/water modeling, hydraulic scour analysis, dam breach analysis, and/or stream restoration is considered a plus
Experience using hydrologic and hydraulic software such as GISHydro, TR-55, TR-20, HY-8, and HEC-RAS
Proficient with MicroStation Inroads/OpenRoads modeling and ESRI ArcGIS preferred
Knowledge of Chesapeake Bay TMDL requirements preferred
Benefits
Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
Disability insurance
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
401(k) Plan
Retirement Counseling
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (16 days)
Paid Holidays (8 days)
Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
Continuing Education Program
Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
Company
STV
STV offers professional services for the infrastructure that powers our lives.
1001-5000 employees
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