Civil Engineer - Water Resources

Kimley-Horn • Alpharetta, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn's Alpharetta, Georgia (GA) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Surface Water team. This role supports a growing water resources practice and involves working with multi-disciplinary teams for a variety of public and private clients. The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment on diverse projects including surface water management studies, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, analysis and design, flood studies, bridge hydraulics, and green infrastructure planning and design. The engineer will be responsible for preparing technical documents such as Hydraulic/Hydrology studies, drainage reports, design documents, and plans/specifications. Additionally, the role involves technical writing for memorandums, feasibility studies, regulatory submittals (including CLOMR/LOMR to FEMA), and master plans. Responsibilities also include assisting with developing scopes of work and budgets, watershed and stormwater master planning, and CIP development. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with engineers and designers on various projects, build professional relationships, and work with industry professionals, jurisdictions, and contractors.

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
• Experience with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, HydroCAD, SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, and other related hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and design software
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Positive attitude, self-motivated; sense of urgency to produce high quality work
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Entrepreneurial spirit with the potential/desire to lead a practice and manage clients and a team

Responsibilities

• Support our growing water resources practice and will require working with multi-disciplinary teams for a variety of existing and new public and private clients
• Work in a dynamic team environment on a range of projects including surface water management studies, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, analysis and design, flood studies, bridge hydraulics, green infrastructure planning and design
• Prepare Hydraulic/Hydrology studies, drainage reports, design documents, and design plans and specifications for water resources projects
• Technical writing in the form of memorandums, feasibility studies, regulatory submittments (including CLOMR/LOMR submittals to FEMA), and master plans
• Assist with developing scopes of work and associated budgets
• Watershed master planning, stormwater master planning
• Report or planning level documents
• CIP development

Benefits

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed