Stormwater Engineer

Osborn Consulting•Bellevue, WA

2d•$102,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

Osborn Consulting is seeking a Civil/Water Resources/Stormwater Engineer for its Water Business Group. The engineer will contribute to stormwater watershed management, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and design, stormwater facility design, green infrastructure and low-impact development design, and drainage design for infrastructure projects serving local public agencies and large transit agencies across Washington State. The role involves developing practical, creative solutions while meeting project requirements and environmental commitments and supporting improved local streams and waterways through stormwater design. The position is part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. It is an onsite role requiring at least four days in the office and may be based in any of the company's Western Washington offices: Bellingham, Bellevue, Seattle, or Vancouver. The engineer will help deliver projects in compliance with applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, client requirements, and Osborn Consulting standards, and will support project managers, coordinate deliverables, and mentor junior staff.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Washington, or ability to obtain licensure by comity within six months.
5–10 years of experience designing and implementing civil design projects focused on stormwater, drainage, and/or surface water.
Experience with PS&E project delivery.
Hydraulic and hydrologic modeling experience using tools such as MGSFlood, WWHM, SWMM, HY-8, StormCAD, SSA, or InfoDrainage.
Experience with CADD software such as AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil3D, OpenRoads, MicroStation, InRoads, or ArcGIS.
Knowledge and understanding of codes and regulations that inform stormwater design.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent technical writing and communication skills, and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently, collaborate, and manage design tasks.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment as an assertive, resourceful, collaborative team member.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing projects or task orders as a project manager or deputy project manager.
WSDOT Highway Runoff Manual (HRM) certification and Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) certification.
Active participation in industry organizations such as APWA, ASCE, or WTS.
Interest in business and client development and proposal activities.

Responsibilities

Apply technical expertise to the planning, design, and delivery of water resources projects.
Prepare stormwater and drainage plans, calculations, reports, exhibits, and other deliverables.
Create hydrologic and hydraulic models to support the design of stormwater conveyance, treatment, and flow-control facilities.
Perform fieldwork, collect and analyze data, and document stormwater and water resources projects.
Prepare plans, specifications, and engineers' estimates.
Prepare concept-level designs and estimates.
Develop design solutions within project budgets and schedules, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, client requirements, and company standards.
Support the Project Manager with coordination and development of project deliverables, QA/QC documentation, internal coordination, and task management.
Assist with developing project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
Mentor and train junior staff.