Water Resources Project Engineer

Tomo Engineering, PLLC; Chapel Hill (NC); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Water Resources Project Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will take charge of designing and managing stormwater infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and best practices. Your expertise in hydrology and hydraulics will be crucial as you work on drainage studies, floodplain analysis, and sedimentation control designs. With a focus on collaboration and communication, you will coordinate with various design disciplines to deliver high-quality solutions. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, making it an exciting opportunity for motivated professionals looking to make a significant impact in the field of civil engineering.

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience in stormwater infrastructure and drainage engineering design.
• Professional Engineer license (PE) required.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze storm drainage features and Stormwater Control Measures.
• Prepare environmental permit drawings and construction plans.

Skills

Hydrologic principles

Hydraulics principles

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

MicroStation

GEOPAK

OpenRoads

AutoCad

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Tomo Engineering is hiring a Water Resources Project Engineer. Your responsibilities will include design and management of assigned projects, including, but not limited to drainage studies, design, layout and analysis of open and closed storm drainage systems for linear transportation projects, hydraulic flood studies, stormwater management, and sedimentation and erosion control design.

Responsibilities:

1. Designing and analyzing storm drainage features, Stormwater Control Measures (SCMs) and Sediment and Erosion Control Best Management Practices (BMPs)
2. Preparing environmental permit drawings and construction plans and specifications
3. Utilize HEC-RAS software for FEMA floodplain analysis and compliance
4. Utilize MicroStation and GEOPAK design software
5. Manage and prioritize simultaneous tasks/projects
6. Able to communicate technical information and coordinate with other design disciplines

Requirements:

1. Working knowledge of basic hydrologic and hydraulics principles
2. 8+ years of experience within the stormwater infrastructure and/or drainage engineering design
3. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program
4. Has a Professional Engineer license (PE)
5. Previous experience with the NCDOT preferred
6. Working knowledge of MicroStation, OpenRoads and/or AutoCad; Proficiency with Microsoft Office software

Location:

We believe that competent and motivated individuals can work anywhere there is an internet connection. While being based in the Raleigh/Durham Area is preferred, we are open to considering fully remote opportunities.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Civil Engineering