Senior Water Resources Engineer

Wilson & Company • Kansas City, MO

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a licensed professional Civil or Environmental Engineer to join its Midwest Water Resources team. The Senior Water Resources Project Manager will join the team in an office and manage existing water resources staff and clients. The role coordinates with Practice Leads across disciplines to mentor staff, deliver projects, win work, and optimize processes. Candidates should have at least 15 years of water resources experience, including stormwater drainage; regional work or consulting experience is especially encouraged.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• At least 15 years of experience in water resources, including stormwater drainage.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Kansas, or ability to obtain licensure within six months.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience and proficiency in drainage analysis, drainage planning, and drainage facility design.

Nice To Haves

• Previous work or consulting experience in the region.
• Experience with MicroStation OpenRoads.
• Experience with drainage-related software such as HEC-RAS, PC-SWMM, SRH2D, FLOD2D, InfoWorks ICM, and HY-8.
• Existing client relationships in Wichita and the surrounding area.

Responsibilities

• Manage design, permitting, and construction services for assigned projects efficiently and responsibly.
• Manage project delivery from start to finish without oversight, meeting quality, schedule, and cost commitments, and delegate work to junior and mid-level staff as appropriate.
• Complete site designs; perform hydraulics and hydrology calculations; and design stormwater infrastructure, grading, erosion control, and drainage plans.
• Participate in adopting and improving design standards to enhance the practice.
• Participate in and adhere to the safety program, and ensure team members do the same.
• Manage and mentor junior staff to ensure designs and plans are compiled appropriately, on time, and to a high standard of quality.
• Maintain positive client relationships regularly.

Benefits

• Health insurance options
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plans

What This Job Offers

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