Water Resources Engineer: Stream Restoration & Floodplain

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Employee-owned company and discounted;

Group Health Plan

Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send‑

Job summary

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, seeks a civil/environmental engineer with interest in wetlands, streams and water resources in the Gainesville, VA area. You will work on stream restoration, FEMA map revisions, floodplain studies and related design tasks for county and state agencies.

The role emphasizes hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, dam inspections, SWM/LID/BMP design, and CAD work using Autodesk software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/environmental/water resources engineering or closely related discipline.
• EIT certification required or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Stream restoration design and preparation of project drawings.
• Stream assessment and monitoring.
• Stream restoration construction oversight.
• Hydrologic watershed analysis.
• Hydraulic analysis of open and closed drainage systems.
• Stormwater management (SWM), low-impact development (LID), and best management practices (BMP) design.
• County and state dam inspections and dam safety consulting.
• Wetland mitigation design and preparation of project drawings.
• FEMA map revision requests.
• Floodproofing and flood mitigation design.
• Floodplain studies.
• Clean Water Act permitting.
• Chesapeake Bay Critical Area delineation.
• Chesapeake Bay preservation studies and approvals.
• Preparation of presentations for hearings and client reviews.
• Other civil and environmental studies.
• Computer-aided design (CAD) using Autodesk® software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Biological Engineering, or a closely related discipline

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

SWMM

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

TR-55

Job description

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, seeks a civil/environmental engineer with interest in wetlands, streams and water resources in the Gainesville, VA area. You will work on stream restoration, FEMA map revisions, floodplain studies and related design tasks for county and state agencies.

The role emphasizes hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, dam inspections, SWM/LID/BMP design, and CAD work using Autodesk software.