Civil EIT - Water Resources

Kimley-Horn; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dallas, Texas is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with at least 3 years of experience to join their Surface Water team. Responsibilities include engaging in surface water management studies, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, and contributing to flood studies and green infrastructure design. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Civil Engineering and possess strong analytical skills. This is an in-office position requiring collaboration and mentorship.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with surface water modeling and/or design.
• Engineer-In-Training or Engineering Intern certification or ability to obtain soon.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic/hydrology models required.

Responsibilities

• Engage in surface water management studies.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tasks.
• Contribute to flood studies and green infrastructure design.

Skills

Surface water modeling and/or design

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Self-initiative

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Civil Engineering

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

ICPR4

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS (1D and 2D)

SWMM

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Dallas, Texas (TX) office is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with 3+ years of experience to join their Surface Water team. This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate can expect to work in a dynamic team environment on a range of projects including:
  • Surface water management studies
  • Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling
  • Analysis and design
  • Flood studies, resiliency and vulnerability assessments
  • Green infrastructure planning and design
• As a critical member of the team, you will perform a variety of engineering tasks and will receive both on-the-job and formal training as well as mentorship and exposure to plan production, project financials, and client interactions

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with surface water modeling and/or design
• Bachelors or Masters from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering
• Engineer-In-Training or Engineering Intern certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
• Experience building and calibrating Hydraulic/Hydrology models such as ICPR4, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1D and 2D), and SWMM
• Working knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS (AutoCAD Civil 3D or Microstation a plus)
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
• Detail-oriented with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Python programing experience desired but not required