Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

Dewberry Engineers Incorporated; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking an Entry Level Water Resources Engineer for our Dallas, TX office. You will join a team of professionals working on hydrology, hydraulics, stormwater master plans, and asset management to support federal, state, and local clients in Texas and the southeast.

The role offers growth opportunities and exposure to the latest technology, with an emphasis on developing practical solutions and professional skills for recent graduates and new entrants to the field.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in civil/environmental engineering with emphasis in water resources.
• 0–2 years of water resources-related experience; strong hydrology knowledge.
• Experience with ArcGIS and HEC-HMS/HEC-RAS/FLO 2D/SWMM is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for surface water projects.
• Support floodplain delineations and GIS-based analyses.
• Collaborate with experienced staff to deliver client projects.

Skills

Hydrology knowledge

Open channel hydraulics

Water/wastewater systems

MS Office proficiency

Written and verbal communication

Team player

Education

B.S. in Civil/Environmental Engineering

E.I.T. certification (preferred)

Tools

ArcGIS (ArcGIS 10)

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

FLO-2D

SWMM

Job description

Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

Job ID: 16171

# of Openings: 2

Job Location: US-TX-Dallas

Category: Water Resources

Relocation Assistance: Yes

Service Line: MCS

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Water Resources Engineer to join our Dallas, TX office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a team of outstanding professionals. This position offers tremendous potential for professional growth in a great working environment and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to help our clients solve their most challenging problems. Typical projects involve hydrology, hydraulics, stormwater master plans, mitigation planning, surface water assessment, stormwater quality, and asset management in order to assist federal, state and local clients in Texas and the southeast.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

Candidates will work with experienced staff to create and analyze hydrologic and hydraulic models and other surface water resource issues. Candidates will also conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, modeling and floodplain delineations using GIS-based engineering and mapping tools. The position offers great potential for professional growth in a fantastic working environment and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to environmental and water resource projects.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• B.S. Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering (or related engineering field), with emphasis in water resources.
• 0-2 years water resources-related experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of hydrology, open channel hydraulics, and water/wastewater systems.
• Knowledge/experience with ESRI Arc GIS, especially ArcGIS 10, as well as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, FLO 2D, and SWMM.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in basic MS Office software
• E.I.T. certification a plus.
• Team player

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

Program Information

As an entry-level hire, you'll be part of a class of peers with 0-1 year of professional experience. Our entry-level program comes together on a regular basis for professional development events and team building activities led by an advisory team to:

• Form lasting connections with peers in your class.
• Gain a better understanding of career growth and meaningful opportunities to align with your professional goals.
• Expand your knowledge of Dewberry and what we do.