Water Resources Civil Engineer – Hydrology & Master Plans

Kimley-Horn

Reston (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with company match
Health, dental, vision insurance
Flexible time off & holidays
Tuition reimbursement and training
Professional development opportunities
Family-friendly benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn's Reston, Virginia office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 6+ years of experience to join the Surface Water team. This is not a remote position and you will work with multi-disciplinary teams on surface water projects.

You will prepare hydraulic/hydrology studies, drainage reports, and design plans for water resources projects, while contributing to regulatory submittals and master plans. A strong mentoring ability is valued.

Qualifications

  • 6–10 years of water resources engineering experience.
  • Experience in Stream Restoration Design, Outfall Channel Restoration Design, Pond Retrofit Design.
  • Proficiency using AutoCAD for Site Plan Set Development and ArcPro for engineering analysis.
  • HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Pond Pack, PCSWMM experience.
  • Drainage design and analysis capabilities with MS4 support across VA.
  • Strong understanding of plan submittal requirements for VA jurisdictions.
  • Ability to train and mentor younger staff.

Responsibilities

  • Support our growing water resources practice with multidisciplinary teams for public and private clients.
  • Work on surface water management studies, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and design.
  • Prepare reports, design plans, and specifications for water resources projects.
  • Draft memorandums, feasibility studies, and regulatory submittals (FEMA CLOMR/LOMR).
  • Assist with scopes of work and budgets; participate in watershed/master planning.
  • Collaborate with jurisdictions and contractors to build professional relationships.

Skills

Water resources engineering
Stream restoration design
AutoCAD
ArcPro
HEC-RAS
HEC-HMS
Pond Pack
PCSWMM
Drainage design

Tools

AutoCAD
ArcPro

Job description

Kimley-Horn's Reston, Virginia office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 6+ years of experience to join the Surface Water team. This is not a remote position and you will work with multi-disciplinary teams on surface water projects.

You will prepare hydraulic/hydrology studies, drainage reports, and design plans for water resources projects, while contributing to regulatory submittals and master plans. A strong mentoring ability is valued.

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