Water Resources Engineer: Stream & Wetland Restoration

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase options

Group Health Plan

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, is seeking a water resource engineer to join our stream and wetland restoration design group in Louisville, KY. You will design and build projects that restore ecosystems and apply 2D hydrodynamic modeling of flood events.

Join a multi-disciplinary team at the forefront of restoration design, field investigations, and construction oversight, with opportunities to work on diverse environments across the eastern United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/environmental/water resources or biological engineering, or closely related discipline
• Strong technical and quantitative skills related to water resources or environmental design, including a foundation in fluid mechanics and open channel flow
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborative design of stream and wetland restoration projects
• Fieldwork to assess sites, monitor post-restoration sites, conduct construction oversight, and develop site specific restoration solutions
• 3D design in Autodesk Civil 3D
• Flood vulnerability assessment of restoration design using 2D hydrodynamic models
• Development of concept level, permit ready and constructible project drawings
• Creation and use of high-resolution topographic datasets
• Contributing to project proposals, mitigation plans, reports and presentations

Skills

Water resources

Environmental design

Fluid mechanics

Open channel flow

Communication skills

Education

Civil/environmental/water resources

Biological engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Field Maps

Job description

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, is seeking a water resource engineer to join our stream and wetland restoration design group in Louisville, KY. You will design and build projects that restore ecosystems and apply 2D hydrodynamic modeling of flood events.

Join a multi-disciplinary team at the forefront of restoration design, field investigations, and construction oversight, with opportunities to work on diverse environments across the eastern United States.