Water Resources Engineer: Land Development & Drainage Design

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid family leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm is looking for a Water Resources Engineer to join their North Central Community Development team in Chicago. The role involves managing stormwater management and drainage tasks while providing technical guidance for land development. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering, have 5+ years of experience, and aim to obtain a PE license. The position offers competitive salary ranges, comprehensive benefits including 401(k), and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in water resources design and analysis for Land/Civil Site Engineering.
• Ability to independently manage and perform hydrologic and hydraulic design tasks.
• Proficient using various hydrologic models.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stormwater management and drainage analysis.
• Provide technical guidance to Land Development teams.
• Assist in project cost estimation and plan development.

Skills

Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling experience

Proficient in CAD programs

Effective communication

Critical thinking skills

Client satisfaction commitment

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) registration or ability to obtain within 6 months

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Geographic Information Systems software

Job description

A leading environmental consulting firm is looking for a Water Resources Engineer to join their North Central Community Development team in Chicago. The role involves managing stormwater management and drainage tasks while providing technical guidance for land development. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering, have 5+ years of experience, and aim to obtain a PE license. The position offers competitive salary ranges, comprehensive benefits including 401(k), and opportunities for career growth.