RK&K
Overview
RK&K is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Water Resources Modeler to support and lead stormwater and drainage modeling efforts across a variety of public and private sector projects throughout Florida. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Florida-specific regulations, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools, and the permitting landscape, including coordination with FDOT, FDEP, and water management districts.
Essential Functions
Lead modeling tasks for major infrastructure projects, including FDOT roadway improvements and local municipal drainage improvements.
Develop, calibrate, and apply hydrologic/hydraulic (H&H) models for stormwater systems, floodplain studies, roadway drainage, and watershed planning using tools such as ICPR4/Stormwise, SWMM, and HEC-RAS.
Prepare drainage reports, stormwater master plans, and modeling documentation for agency and client submittals.
Conduct QA/QC reviews and mentor junior engineers and modelers.
Work closely with regulatory agencies including FDOT, FDEP, and Florida's water management districts (e.g., SFWMD, SJRWMD, SWFWMD) to support permit applications and approvals.
Stay current on Florida-specific modeling standards, methodologies, and environmental permitting requirements.
Required Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 6+ years of experience in stormwater or drainage modeling, with a strong background in Florida-based projects.
Proficiency in ICPR (especially ICPR4/Stormwise), EPA SWMM, ArcGIS and HEC-RAS
Familiarity with FDOT Drainage Manual, ERP rules, and local permitting processes.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida required (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Preferred Skills and Experience
10+ years of experience in stormwater or drainage modeling, with a strong background in Florida-based projects.
Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering
Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)
Other Duties This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.
What We Offer
Paid time off
Hybrid work (home and office)
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Much Much more!
Why RK&K? As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
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Essential Functions
Lead modeling tasks for major infrastructure projects, including FDOT roadway improvements and local municipal drainage improvements.
Develop, calibrate, and apply hydrologic/hydraulic (H&H) models for stormwater systems, floodplain studies, roadway drainage, and watershed planning using tools such as ICPR4/Stormwise, SWMM, and HEC-RAS.
Prepare drainage reports, stormwater master plans, and modeling documentation for agency and client submittals.
Conduct QA/QC reviews and mentor junior engineers and modelers.
Work closely with regulatory agencies including FDOT, FDEP, and Florida's water management districts (e.g., SFWMD, SJRWMD, SWFWMD) to support permit applications and approvals.
Stay current on Florida-specific modeling standards, methodologies, and environmental permitting requirements.
Required Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 6+ years of experience in stormwater or drainage modeling, with a strong background in Florida-based projects.
Proficiency in ICPR (especially ICPR4/Stormwise), EPA SWMM, ArcGIS and HEC-RAS
Familiarity with FDOT Drainage Manual, ERP rules, and local permitting processes.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida required (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Preferred Skills and Experience
10+ years of experience in stormwater or drainage modeling, with a strong background in Florida-based projects.
Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering
Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)
Other Duties This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.
What We Offer
Paid time off
Hybrid work (home and office)
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Much Much more!
Why RK&K? As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
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