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Moffatt & Nichol · 1 month ago

Water Resources Engineer - Senior Level

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors, and rivers. They are seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for civil, drainage, and stormwater projects while overseeing junior staff and ensuring compliance with flood management regulations.

Civil EngineeringConsultingTransportation

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Prepares plans, specifications, and cost estimates, in support of final bid packages

Serves as technical lead on projects and, as appropriate, oversee junior engineering staff on projects that include surface water hydrology & hydraulics, flood risk management, and estuarine/ coastal restoration and protection

Participate in design activities and meetings between project team members, subcontractors, and client managers

Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, feasibility, cost, construction approaches, and scheduling performance

Prepares written and graphic reports and makes presentations

Prepares various draft documents, including reports and technical memoranda

Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways

Assists in developing grants for regional clients

Perform numerical modeling in support of stormwater and drainage improvements projects

Perform 1D and 2D riverine hydraulic modeling

Qualification

Professional Engineering (PE) licenseCertified Floodplain Manager (CFM)Hydraulic modelingStormwater designCivil Engineering degreeEnvironmental Engineering degreeFloodplain managementAutoCAD Civil 3DHEC-RASHEC-HMSSWMMESRI GISTeam collaborationProblem-solvingCommunication skillsProject management

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

10+ years of experience

Professional Engineering (PE) license

Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) Certificate

Broad expertise or unique knowledge, uses skills to contribute to development of company objectives to achieve goals in creative and effective ways

Ability to establish effective working relationships with team members and project managers

Background and/or experience with engineering analysis and design of various project types including a combination of: Civil, drainage, and stormwater design and plan preparation, Site plan design and development, Floodplain mapping and floodplain management, FEMA Floodplain Regulations and Standards, Stormwater hydrology and hydraulic modeling; stormwater and drainage infrastructure permitting and design, Watershed assessment & planning, Urban flood risk and floodplain management, Flood protection and resilience, Low impact development/green infrastructure, Preparing project scope and fee proposals, Construction principles, including survey, inspection, and engineering methods and materials, and surveying methods and techniques

Working knowledge of software programs and techniques, which may include: AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM/XPSWMM/PCSWMM, Infoworks ICM, ESRI GIS, Microsoft Office

All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171

Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Preferred

Master's Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering

Benefits

Enjoy low-cost employee healthcare with our company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses

Stay energized with our amazing Wellness Program (with financial incentives) to keep you healthy and fit

Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support

Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level), Paid Holidays (7), and a floating holiday

401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals

Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company

You may also have the option to further your education with our comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program

Plus, there are plenty of training opportunities, a Leadership Development Program, a formal Mentoring program, an active YP (Young Professionals) group, and so much more

And because we care about all members of your family, we offer Pet Insurance to look after your furry friends

Company

Moffatt & Nichol

Moffatt & Nichol is a global infrastructure consulting company that specializes in facilities planning and design.

Founded in 1945

Long Beach, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.moffattnichol.com/

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