Project Engineer - Water Resources

Matrix Design Group, Inc•Colorado Springs, CO

14h•Hybrid

About The Position

Matrix Design Group, Inc., an employee-owned planning, engineering, and environmental consulting firm is actively seeking a Project Engineer in our Colorado Springs or Denver offices. As an employee-owned company we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, respect, and excellence. Our strengths of service, innovation, and skill are a result of that belief. We have a friendly, collegial, cooperative atmosphere and offer a full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; holiday, vacation, and sick leave; training and education; 401(k) and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Matrix employees are encouraged to participate in employee wellness programs, social committees, and community outreach programs. We strive to employ highly motivated people with excellent communication and applied problem-solving skills who desire to advance their talents and skills.

Requirements

Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and hydraulics/hydrology software.
Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledgeable of local, regional, state, and federal policies, programs, procedures, and criteria.
Undergraduate or graduate degree from accredited program in civil or environmental engineering with an emphasis in Water Resources, Hydrology/Hydraulic engineering, or approved equivalent.
EIT Certificate or able to obtain EIT within one year
2-6 years of progressive comprehensive water resources experience.
Valid driver's license, in conjunction with successfully passing the Company’s MVR.

Nice To Haves

Strong industry relationships and an understanding of municipal, state and federal criteria.

Responsibilities

Project administration for small to mid-size projects from initial planning stages through construction administration.
Support the development of construction plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates for water resources projects.
Prepare construction specifications and drawings for various water resources projects including urban drainage systems, stream restoration corridors, and water quality improvements.
Analyze and model hydrology and hydraulic parameters in the application of FEMA floodplain mapping.
Perform statistical analysis for hydrology and water quality studies.
Work within defined scope, schedule, and budget parameters.
Implement appropriate quality assurance procedures.
Communicate as appropriate to project team concerning questions, concerns, progress, and results.
Coordinate with other disciplines and locations as necessary.
Technical writing.
Assist with proposal writing, cost estimating, and client management as necessary.
As directed, perform business development activities and maintenance of positive client relationships.
May supervise the work of engineers and/or technical support personnel.