Straughan Environmental Services
Water Resources Engineer
Straughan Environmental Services, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046
Job Purpose
Straughan is currently seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join our Engineering Business Unit. Straughan is currently operating under a flexible, hybrid workplace strategy that allows employees to work primarily from home with official schedules approved by their supervisor. The ideal candidate should have an interest in and understanding of current environmental issues and a shared vision for sustainability.
Straughan Benefits One of the ways Straughan supports our staff is by providing generous benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement plan with an employer match, tuition assistance, PTO, 8 holidays, parental leave, HSA, FSA, flexible work schedule, and employer‑paid short and long‑term disability.
Salary Range $66,430 - $87,190. The compensation for this role is commensurate with experience.
Duties & Responsibilities
Collect and analyze data
Perform field assessments and site inspections
Perform calculations, analyses, and reporting
Present project details and technical information to colleagues and clients
Assist in the preparation of engineering documents, plans, reports, cost estimates, and specifications
Keep up to date with changes in regulatory legislation and guidelines
Ability to use a variety of specialist computer applications/simulation software
Provide assistance to other team members and management to accomplish department goals and objectives
Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Civil/Environmental Engineering.
Experience
No experience required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and co-workers
Desired Qualifications
Stormwater management design and permitting experience
Erosion and sediment control design and permitting experience
Stream restoration design including sediment transport modeling experience
Drainage system design experience
Hydrology & Hydraulics analyses
Geomorphic assessment experience
Shoreline protection design experience
Site design and LEED experience
Green infrastructure (GI), low impact development (LID), or environmental site design (ESD) experience
Environmental consulting and/or civil engineering practices (Forest Conservation Plans, Wetland Delineations/Wetland Impact Plates, Planting Plans, and similar environmental documents) experience
Active involvement in professional organizations
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
MicroStation or AutoCAD experience
Experience with HEC‑RAS
Experience with WIN TR‑55
Experience with WIN TR‑20
Experience with GEOPAK and/or INROADS
Experience with Pond Pack
Experience with ArcMAP/GIS
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
Must be able to traverse various types of terrain for extended periods of time
Physical ability to perform outdoor field work and in unpleasant field conditions
Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections
Straughan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
$66,430 - $87,190
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Straughan Benefits One of the ways Straughan supports our staff is by providing generous benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement plan with an employer match, tuition assistance, PTO, 8 holidays, parental leave, HSA, FSA, flexible work schedule, and employer‑paid short and long‑term disability.
Salary Range $66,430 - $87,190. The compensation for this role is commensurate with experience.
Duties & Responsibilities
Collect and analyze data
Perform field assessments and site inspections
Perform calculations, analyses, and reporting
Present project details and technical information to colleagues and clients
Assist in the preparation of engineering documents, plans, reports, cost estimates, and specifications
Keep up to date with changes in regulatory legislation and guidelines
Ability to use a variety of specialist computer applications/simulation software
Provide assistance to other team members and management to accomplish department goals and objectives
Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Civil/Environmental Engineering.
Experience
No experience required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and co-workers
Desired Qualifications
Stormwater management design and permitting experience
Erosion and sediment control design and permitting experience
Stream restoration design including sediment transport modeling experience
Drainage system design experience
Hydrology & Hydraulics analyses
Geomorphic assessment experience
Shoreline protection design experience
Site design and LEED experience
Green infrastructure (GI), low impact development (LID), or environmental site design (ESD) experience
Environmental consulting and/or civil engineering practices (Forest Conservation Plans, Wetland Delineations/Wetland Impact Plates, Planting Plans, and similar environmental documents) experience
Active involvement in professional organizations
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
MicroStation or AutoCAD experience
Experience with HEC‑RAS
Experience with WIN TR‑55
Experience with WIN TR‑20
Experience with GEOPAK and/or INROADS
Experience with Pond Pack
Experience with ArcMAP/GIS
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
Must be able to traverse various types of terrain for extended periods of time
Physical ability to perform outdoor field work and in unpleasant field conditions
Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections
Straughan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
$66,430 - $87,190
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