Hydraulic Engineer - Field Habitat & Waterways Design

Shannon-; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership

Health insurance

401(k) with safe-harbor contributions

Paid vacation

Job summary

Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. We provide geotechnical, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services since 1954.

We seek an entry- to mid-level Hydraulic/Civil Engineer with EIT, strong design and field experience to join our team in Seattle. Responsibilities include field data collection, hydraulic analyses, and design of habitat restoration projects, with opportunities for growth and client collaboration.

Qualifications

• BS degree in civil/hydraulic engineering; MS degree strongly preferred.
• 0–6 years of experience as hydraulic/civil engineer; EIT certified.
• Course work in open channel hydraulics, river/geomorphology, coastal hydraulics, and design.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley Open Roads Designer, MicroStation and ArcGIS.
• Hydrologic modeling experience with HEC-1/HEC-HMS and HY-8 (recommended).
• Strong writing, organization and communication skills; travel willingness.

Responsibilities

• Perform field assessments, hydrologic data collection and sediment sampling.
• Conduct engineering analysis, design, and report writing.
• Analyze hydrology, hydraulics, sediment transport; FEMA floodplain mapping.
• Design plans for habitat restoration and hydraulic structures; provide estimates.
• Provide construction observation, project management, and client support.
• Develop proposals and manage scopes, budgets, and schedules.

Education

BS degree in civil/hydraulic engineering

MS degree in civil/hydraulic engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley Open Roads Designer

MicroStation

ArcGIS

MS Word

Excel

MS Access

Job description

Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. We provide geotechnical, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services since 1954.

We seek an entry- to mid-level Hydraulic/Civil Engineer with EIT, strong design and field experience to join our team in Seattle. Responsibilities include field data collection, hydraulic analyses, and design of habitat restoration projects, with opportunities for growth and client collaboration.