Water Resources Engineer III

Verdantas LLC; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Parental Leave

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Job summary

Verdantas LLC is looking for a Water Resources Engineer to join our team in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The role involves assisting with flood control and stormwater infrastructure projects, conducting field investigations, and preparing technical reports. Candidates should possess a B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering, EIT certification, and 3-7 years of relevant experience.

We offer a flexible work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. Join us to make a real impact in water resources engineering.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Prior H&H experience highly desired.
• Experience with local, state, and federal flood regulations, including knowledge of FEMA maps and studies.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with flood control projects.
• Conduct field investigations for design assignments.
• Draft design packages and contract drawings.
• Prepare permit applications.
• Perform H&H modeling.
• Interface with clients and regulatory officials.

Skills

Technical writing skills

Civil 3D

GIS

H&H modeling

Hydraflow

HydroCAD

HEC-RAS

Education

B.S. degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

EIT certification

PE license

Job description

Verdantas is seeking a highly-skilled Water Resources Engineer to join our expanding Mid-Atlantic team in either our Wilkes-Barre, PA, or Bethlehem, PA office.

What You’ll Do

• Assist engineers with a variety of flood control projects (including levee systems, pump stations, and dams).
• Assist engineers with stormwater infrastructure projects.
• Conduct field investigations required to support design/study assignments.
• Knowledge and research of regulatory/permitting requirements.
• Draft design packages and contract drawings.
• Prepare permit applications.
• Perform H&H modeling and related reports.
• Assist with the preparation of technical studies and reports, project specifications.
• Provide cost estimating support services.
• Act in construction administration.
• Interface with clients, regulatory officials, and contractors as required.
• Attend client or public meetings, as needed.

What You Bring

• B.S. degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (required); focus in water resources preferred.
• EIT certification required; PE license a plus.
• 3-7 years of experience in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Prior H&H experience highly desired.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Civil 3D required.
• Experience with GIS, Hydraflow, HydroCAD, and HEC-RAS software desired.
• Experience with local, state, and federal flood regulations, including knowledge of FEMA maps and studies, is a plus.

Salary Range: The starting salary for this position is $80,000, with final compensation determined based on years of experience, qualifications, and licensing status.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas is an EEO race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet.