Baxter & Woodman
Water Resources Engineer I at Baxter & Woodman
Location: Crystal Lake, Naperville, Chicago, or Mokena, IL
Why Join Us At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they discover a long‑lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary, and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.
About the Role Water Resources Engineer I – part of our growing Water Resources group. You will work with municipal clients on projects of all sizes, focused on client needs and innovative solutions. Come start your career and join our team!
Responsibilities
Develop hydrologic and hydraulic models of municipal storm sewer and sanitary collection systems.
Assist with drainage studies and stormwater master plans.
Analyze and design municipal stormwater facilities (open channels, culverts, storm sewers, detention basins, green infrastructure, etc.).
Prepare plans and specifications for construction.
Conduct field work related to flood inspections and/or construction observation.
Handle permitting with local, state, and federal agencies.
Assist with municipal permit review.
Education Requirements
4‑year B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, with emphasis in Water Resources engineering preferred.
Must‑Haves
Knowledge of basic principles of infrastructure design and plan preparation.
Knowledge of the basic principles of hydrology and hydraulics.
Ability to travel throughout the Chicago area (own transportation).
Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.
Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects.
Preferred Qualifications
E.I.T (Engineer in Training) license.
Knowledge of H&H modeling (SWMM).
Knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D) and ArcGIS.
Experience in consulting engineering, public works, or construction.
Compensation The pay range for this role is $74,000 to $77,000, based on factors such as skill set, experience, and certifications.
Benefits We prioritize holistic well‑being through comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision plans, employee assistance program, financial planning, life and disability insurance, tax‑saving plans, accident and cancer coverage, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, flexible work arrangements, 401(k) plans, and an employee stock ownership program.
Equal Opportunity Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity – Vet/Disability employer.
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Location: Crystal Lake, Naperville, Chicago, or Mokena, IL
Why Join Us At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they discover a long‑lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary, and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.
About the Role Water Resources Engineer I – part of our growing Water Resources group. You will work with municipal clients on projects of all sizes, focused on client needs and innovative solutions. Come start your career and join our team!
Responsibilities
Develop hydrologic and hydraulic models of municipal storm sewer and sanitary collection systems.
Assist with drainage studies and stormwater master plans.
Analyze and design municipal stormwater facilities (open channels, culverts, storm sewers, detention basins, green infrastructure, etc.).
Prepare plans and specifications for construction.
Conduct field work related to flood inspections and/or construction observation.
Handle permitting with local, state, and federal agencies.
Assist with municipal permit review.
Education Requirements
4‑year B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, with emphasis in Water Resources engineering preferred.
Must‑Haves
Knowledge of basic principles of infrastructure design and plan preparation.
Knowledge of the basic principles of hydrology and hydraulics.
Ability to travel throughout the Chicago area (own transportation).
Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.
Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects.
Preferred Qualifications
E.I.T (Engineer in Training) license.
Knowledge of H&H modeling (SWMM).
Knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D) and ArcGIS.
Experience in consulting engineering, public works, or construction.
Compensation The pay range for this role is $74,000 to $77,000, based on factors such as skill set, experience, and certifications.
Benefits We prioritize holistic well‑being through comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision plans, employee assistance program, financial planning, life and disability insurance, tax‑saving plans, accident and cancer coverage, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, flexible work arrangements, 401(k) plans, and an employee stock ownership program.
Equal Opportunity Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity – Vet/Disability employer.
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