Water Resources Engineer - Land Development

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A community development company in Minneapolis is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will manage hydrologic and hydraulic design tasks, provide guidance on stormwater management and erosion control, and assist in plan development and cost estimation. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to resilient and equitable community development through innovative engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in stormwater management, erosion and sediment control analysis.
• Knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic design principles.
• Ability to provide technical guidance to land development teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage and perform hydrologic and hydraulic design tasks.
• Provide technical guidance in drainage and water quality design.
• Participate in field work as needed.

Job description

Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home.

If you’re passionate about empowering communities, join us to discover a career with endless opportunities to make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join our North Central Community Development team.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Stormwater management, drainage, and erosion & sediment control analysis and design tasks for projects and studies, including closed/open drainage systems, environmental site design, ponds, stream restoration, flood studies, and E&SC controls.
• Provide technical guidance to the Land Development teams in areas of hydrologic, hydraulic, scour, and water quality design and analysis.
• Independently manage and perform hydrologic and hydraulic design tasks, reports, and studies.
• Assist in plan development and cost estimation.
• Maintain adherence to project schedules and milestones.
• Participate in field work as needed.