Water/Hydraulic Engineer

Workspire; Lone Tree (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Healthcare Premium

401(k) with Company Contribution

Generous PTO

Paid Holidays

Performance Bonuses

Job summary

Workspire, a leading Design/Build organization, seeks a passionate Water/Hydraulic Engineer to join their Agricultural department. The role emphasizes sustainable water solutions within agricultural systems, focusing on design, project management, and client interactions. With competitive benefits and a commitment to employee ownership and engagement, this position is perfect for skilled civil engineers looking to impact sustainable practices positively.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in water-focused civil or environmental engineering.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and agricultural water infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other modeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee hydraulic systems for agricultural projects.
• Collaborate with teams for methane digester design and construction.
• Prepare construction documents and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Design

Project Management

Hydraulics

Client Relationship Management

Quality Control

Flow Analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

AutoCAD

HEC-RAS

EPANET

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Workspire is closely partnered with a 100% Employee-Owned and growing Design/Build organization specializing across Planning, Engineering, Architecture, Construction, and Utilities. We've placed over 10 people within this organization and are true brand champions based on this client's unmatched focus on internal employee engagement and progressive, people-first policies.

As a full spectrum Design/Build organization, they oversee a large variety of project types across Commercial, Residential, Municipal, Industrial, Land Development, Water, and Agricultural.

If you're interested in becoming an owner in a people-first organization with exciting project work and growing to $100M+ in revenue, please apply!

They are seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to join the Water-focused Agriculture department. This person will have a deep understanding of hydraulics and a passion for sustainable water solutions in Agriculture. This role focuses on design, project budgeting, client relationship management, quality control, site visits, and overall project management. This position is primarily office-based, with occasional field visits as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and oversee hydraulic systems for agricultural projects, including manure management, lagoon systems, digesters, and drainage.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support methane digester design, permitting, and construction efforts.
• Perform hydraulic modeling, pump and pipe sizing, and flow analysis to optimize system efficiency and performance.
• Conduct site assessments and generate civil site plans, grading and drainage plans, and utility layouts.
• Interface with clients, permitting agencies, and internal stakeholders to ensure designs meet regulatory requirements.
• Prepare construction documents, technical reports, and specifications.
• Support field construction efforts by providing engineering oversight and responding to RFIs and design adjustments.
• Conduct engineering analyses and prepare technical reports.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards.
• Utilize AutoCAD (Civil 3D preferred) to develop engineering designs and plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive project success.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in water-focused civil or environmental engineering, ideally with agricultural systems.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulics, fluid mechanics, and agricultural water infrastructure.
• Experience with methane digesters, anaerobic systems, or nutrient recovery systems is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, EPANET, or other modeling tools.
• Familiarity with state and federal water/environmental regulations related to agriculture.
• PE license preferred (or ability to obtain within 12 months).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2009 or newer; Civil 3D preferred).
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

Benefits

• 100% Paid Healthcare Premium
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Generous PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Performance Bonuses
  
  

If you’re a Civil Engineer passionate about agricultural engineering, wastewater processing, and sustainable solutions, we’d love to hear from you!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all levels of the organization. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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