Entry/Mid-Level Water Resources Engineer

Sargent & Lundy, L.L.C.Charlotte, NC
31d$66,000 - $94,810Hybrid

About The Position

As a valued member of our dynamic team, you'll collaborate closely with team lead(s) to contribute to the execution of water resources deliverables and site development engineering tasks. Your role will involve participating in project teams alongside fellow engineers, focusing on designing, modifying, and analyzing power plant sites. Responsibilities may encompass: Determining flood levels for rainfall events spanning 100-year, 500-year, and 1000-year occurrences. Utilizing ArcGIS, StreamStats, and DEM data for watershed delineation. Conducting extreme value analysis on stream and rainfall gauges. Crafting H&H models with HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS. Performing dam failure analysis. Estimating IDF curves based on rainfall gauge data. Extracting probable maximum precipitation (PMP) data from existing publications. Designing storm drains, open channel drainage systems, and stormwater ponds. Developing site layout, grading plans, and drainage designs. Designing roads and trackwork for optimal functionality. This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.

Requirements

  • Hold an MSCE in Civil Engineering, specializing in Water Resources, from an ABET Engineering program, with a solid academic foundation and relevant coursework.
  • Possess 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in hydrologic and hydraulic design and analysis, including expertise in assessing floods and droughts for streams and rivers.
  • Strong course work in hydrology and hydraulics.
  • Experience in various areas of civil engineering, such as site grading, drainage, and stormwater management systems.
  • Experienced in report preparation.
  • Experienced in analyzing raw data from existing rainfall gages and stream stations.
  • Showcase mastery with multiple design tools, including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1D, 2D), RAS Mapper, QGIS, Global Mapper, TR-55, GIS software, Civil3D, and AutoCAD.
  • Have familiarity with programming languages like MATLAB, Python, R, or VBScript.
  • Exhibit strong teamwork skills, able to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
  • Be prepared for occasional travel as part of the job requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • PE license.

Responsibilities

  • Determining flood levels for rainfall events spanning 100-year, 500-year, and 1000-year occurrences.
  • Utilizing ArcGIS, StreamStats, and DEM data for watershed delineation.
  • Conducting extreme value analysis on stream and rainfall gauges.
  • Crafting H&H models with HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS.
  • Performing dam failure analysis.
  • Estimating IDF curves based on rainfall gauge data.
  • Extracting probable maximum precipitation (PMP) data from existing publications.
  • Designing storm drains, open channel drainage systems, and stormwater ponds.
  • Developing site layout, grading plans, and drainage designs.
  • Designing roads and trackwork for optimal functionality.

Benefits

  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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