Project Engineer - Water Resources

RK&K • Roanoke, VA

3h • Hybrid

About The Position

RK&K is currently hiring a Water Resources Engineer to work in our Roanoke, VA office. The Engineer should have experience with some or all of the following areas to support municipal and transportation project designs: Stormwater Management, Erosion and Sediment Control, Hydrology & Hydraulics Design, Floodplain/Scour Modeling, and Watershed Studies, for various exciting projects throughout Virginia and surrounding States.

Requirements

• B.S. in Civil / Environmental Engineering or similar field
• Four (4) years of experience in Water Resources Engineering
• E.I.T. registration minimum requirement
• MicroStation and/or AutoCAD experience
• Candidates will work in a diverse and challenging environment and must be capable of working on and coordinating simultaneous tasks and have ability to coordinate technical matters with public and private entities

Nice To Haves

• Registered P.E. highly preferred
• HEC-RAS and/or PCSWMM experience
• Civil3D/ORD experience
• Pondpack, HydroCAD, or similar stormwater routing software

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and design stormwater management facilities to support municipal and transportation infrastructure projects across RK&K’s vast portfolio
• Analyze and model stormwater conveyance systems and storage designs
• Hydrologic and Hydraulic (H&H) design of culverts, bridges and dams and produce engineering drawings for stormwater control BMPs
• 1D and 2D Floodplain analysis using HEC-RAS and PCSWMM
• Attend and present project status updates at client meetings; Provide excellent client services with a focus on quality and timeliness
• Meet and work directly with other design team members including project manager, project engineers, design technicians, drafters, surveyors, contractors, inspectors, public agency officials, and clients
• Develop civil engineering plans using AutoDesk Civil3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads and GIS while applying knowledge of local, state, and federal design standards
• Perform field investigations to collect data, field measurements, photographs, sketches, and verify surveys as needed
• Provide office and site visit support for projects in construction
• Lead tasks, plan budgets, manage subcontractors

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and employee resource groups
• Career Development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level