Senior Water Resources Engineer

RS&H • Miami, FL

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

RS&H is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join its infrastructure team in Fort Lauderdale or Miami. The role has a hybrid in-office and remote schedule. The engineer will serve as a team expert and/or project lead, prepare specifications and project documents, analyses, and reports, interpret data, and perform design, planning, impact, and cost analyses. Responsibilities also include evaluating design requirements and site selection, completing limited design layouts, designing projects and systems, conducting quality-control reviews, tracking project milestones, and performing field reviews and observations of construction projects. The position may provide technical guidance and assign tasks to junior and support staff, manage discipline or small multidisciplinary teams to support contractual compliance, and/or manage a small team of direct reports.

RS&H is an employee-owned architecture, engineering, and consulting firm. Its infrastructure teams work with transportation agencies and local governments on transportation and facility solutions. The company identifies integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork as its core values.

Requirements

• Degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program and at least 10 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Professional Engineer in good standing.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local codes, criteria, regulations, and ordinances.
• Proficiency in production software and construction document production.
• Ability to address challenging or potentially controversial issues in a sound, professional, and business-like manner.
• Experience working on parts of major projects or multiple moderate-size projects.
• Experience providing technical guidance to junior-level staff and reviewing others' work for technical accuracy.
• Experience participating in the design and implementation of new services, processes, standards, and/or operational plans with significant impact on functional results.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to build effective relationships with clients, customers, contractors, team members, and other stakeholders.
• Experience with watershed delineation and determination of hydrological parameters.
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using ICPR 4/Stormwise, MIKE-SHE, MIKE-11, or SWMM.
• Experience with drainage analysis and design using Geopak Drainage, SUDA for ORD, and/or ASAD.
• Experience producing plans using Microstation SS10 with Geopak and/or FDOTConnect for ORD.
• Experience with CADD, including Microstation SS10, FDOTConnect for ORD, and/or Civil 3D.
• Experience preparing FDOT NexGen Plans per FDOT Design Manual (FDM) 900 Series.
• Experience preparing Estimated Quantities Reports to quantify drainage features in ORD.
• Experience using ArcGIS for water resources projects.
• Experience producing plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Experience leading environmental permit application packages.
• Experience serving as project manager and/or task lead for major water resources projects.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with FDOT D4 and D6 projects.
• Prior experience with Broward and/or Miami-Dade County projects.
• Experience with design-build and/or other alternative delivery projects, including an Owner’s Representative role and plans reviews.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a team expert and/or project lead.
• Prepare project specifications, complete project documents, engineering analyses, and reports.
• Analyze and interpret data; perform design, planning, and impact studies, cost analyses, and evaluations of design requirements and site selection.
• Prepare limited design layouts and design complete projects, systems, components, and/or processes.
• Perform quality-control reviews and ensure achievement of key milestones.
• Perform field reviews and observations of ongoing construction projects.
• Provide technical guidance and assign tasks to junior and support staff for the duration of projects, as applicable.
• Manage discipline and small multidisciplinary teams to ensure company and project contractual compliance, as applicable.
• Manage a small team of direct reports, as applicable.
• Prepare plans, specifications, and estimates and lead environmental permit application packages, where relevant to project work.
• Serve as a project manager and/or task lead for major water resources projects, where applicable.

What This Job Offers

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