Water Resources Engineer — Dam Removal & River Restoration

GEI Consultants; Plymouth Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Schedules

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays and PTO

Job summary

GEI Consultants in Plymouth, Michigan is seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineer to join our Water Resources practice. The role involves planning and implementing water resource projects in natural and urban settings, collaborating with an integrated team across the country.

The candidate will work on dam removals, river restoration, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling (SWMM, HEC-RAS), GIS, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D, and contribute to design documents, reports, and project schedules.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of professional experience in water resources engineering.
• BS in Civil Engineering or Water Resources; MS a plus.
• Michigan PE license or ability to obtain within four years.
• Strong written and oral communication; able to travel.
• Team-oriented with ability to work with engineers across offices.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical water resources projects with project managers and support staff.
• Prepare memoranda, reports, and present technical information to peers and clients.
• Create design documents including drawings, technical specifications, basis of design documents, bid documents and project schedules.
• Travel to project sites and other offices as required.
• Research and perform independent calculations leading to decisions.
• Experience with H/H modeling, stormwater BMP and river restoration planning and design.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources related field

Master's degree considered a plus

Registered Michigan Professional Engineer or ability to obtain in four years

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

USEPA SWMM

HEC-RAS (1D/2D)

GIS

Job description

GEI Consultants in Plymouth, Michigan is seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineer to join our Water Resources practice. The role involves planning and implementing water resource projects in natural and urban settings, collaborating with an integrated team across the country.

The candidate will work on dam removals, river restoration, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling (SWMM, HEC-RAS), GIS, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D, and contribute to design documents, reports, and project schedules.