Junior Restoration Engineer - River Habitat Design

Anchor QEA; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 65,100 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

Paid company and floating holidays

401(k) plan with employer match

2 weeks accrued paid vacation

80 hours annual sick and safe time

Job summary

An environmental consulting firm seeks a full-time Junior Restoration Engineer to support habitat restoration and fish passage projects across the Pacific Northwest. Key responsibilities include performing hydrologic and geomorphic analyses, participating in field data collection, and preparing design plans. The role requires a B.S. degree in related fields and offers a salary range of $65,100 to $73,000, with comprehensive benefits including healthcare and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in river and stream restoration or fish passage projects.
• Understanding of fluvial, coastal, and estuarine systems.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform analyses to support habitat restoration and fish passage projects.
• Participate in field data collection and analysis.
• Prepare design plans and cost estimates.
• Develop project reports and documentation.
• Provide on-site construction observation.

Skills

Hydrologic analysis

Field data collection

Hydraulic modeling

Technical report writing

Construction observation

Topographic surveying

Education

B.S. degree in stream restoration, ecology, or hydraulic engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS 1D/2D

SRH-2D

Job description

An environmental consulting firm seeks a full-time Junior Restoration Engineer to support habitat restoration and fish passage projects across the Pacific Northwest. Key responsibilities include performing hydrologic and geomorphic analyses, participating in field data collection, and preparing design plans. The role requires a B.S. degree in related fields and offers a salary range of $65,100 to $73,000, with comprehensive benefits including healthcare and retirement plans.