Senior Technical, Water Resources Engineer

Matrix Design Group, Inc•Colorado Springs, CO

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Matrix Design Group, Inc., an employee-owned planning, engineering, and environmental consulting firm, is actively seeking a Senior Technical, Water Resources Engineer in multiple offices. The company has been named a Zweig Group 2025 Best Firm to Work For and is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, respect, and excellence. Matrix offers a friendly, collegial, cooperative atmosphere and a full range of benefits. Employees are encouraged to participate in wellness programs, social committees, and community outreach. The firm seeks highly motivated individuals with excellent communication and applied problem-solving skills who desire to advance their talents. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with Matrix civil engineers, planners, and technical staff, possessing knowledge and a background in project management, leading and coordinating project teams, and creative design. Experience in managing and directing the preparation of plans, drawings, submittals, and related documents for a variety of public and private projects, as well as experience in construction drawings and construction administration, is required.

Requirements

Knowledge and a background in project management, leading and coordinating project teams, and creative design.
Experience in managing and directing the preparation of plans, drawings, submittals, and related documents for a variety of public and private projects.
Experience in construction drawings and construction administration.
Exceptional engineering planning and design skills.
Successful completion of water resource projects from preliminary planning through final design and construction observation for a variety of public and private clients.
Capacity to integrate multi-disciplinary project approach with planners, engineers, architects, and environmental scientists.
Excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills.
Undergraduate or graduate degree from accredited program in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
Constructed and accomplished project related experience.
Arizona, Colorado, or Texas Professional Licensure or the ability to acquire within 3 months.
A Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive civil engineering experience including stream restoration, floodplain analysis, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and urban storm water management with public and private clients.
Valid driver's license, in conjunction with successfully passing the Company’s MVR.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in water resources, hydrology, geomorphology, or related field.
Existing relationships in Colorado, Texas, and/or Arizona.

Responsibilities

Preparation and coordination of conceptual, schematic, and construction documents for a variety of water resources projects.
Preparation of construction details and technical specifications.
Preparation of project presentations and supporting communications.
Managing and leading a diverse team of engineers and scientists in a multi-discipline firm.
Leading in the preparation of project submittals, proposals, budget review, and quality control.
Creating client business planning strategies and pursuit plans for new water resources projects.
Providing project and task management; conducting difficult to complex process engineering for both projects and proposals; collecting, assimilating, and presenting data in reports, memos and public forums; leading production of design calculations and technical reports; and leading preparation of engineering plans and specifications.
Expand technical knowledge and professional network by attending seminars, workshops, and conferences, reviewing professional publications, and actively participating in State and/or National professional associations through committee involvement and technical presentations.
Supervising, managing, and directing the technical oversight of tasks and responsibilities for Water Resources staff for a variety of public and private sector projects related to water resources.
May supervise 2 to 5 technical staff.