Staff River Engineer

Geoengineers Inc • Redmond, WA

1d • $67,000 - $96,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Staff River Engineer, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team and play a key role in the design of water resource projects, which include river and habitat restoration, fish passage design, FEMA studies, natural channel conveyance design, and other water resource-related projects. This role can be based out of our Tacoma, Redmond, Seattle, WA or Boise, ID offices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent with an emphasis in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, ecological, and/or natural systems engineering required; Master's degree preferred.
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification required.
• Basic understanding of standard 1-dimensional hydraulic models (e.g., HEC-RAS) and 2-dimensional (2-D) hydraulic modeling experience (e.g. SRH-2D or HEC-RAS 2D).
• Basic understanding of flow analysis, scour assessment and countermeasure design, and application of fish and wildlife habitat enhancement in channel design.
• Professional-level verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be willing to travel domestically as needed.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• One year of driving experience in the United States. Consideration will be provided for international driving experience.

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship or relevant professional experience preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D, MicroStation/InRoads, ArcGIS, SMS/SRH-2D, and standard hydrologic data analysis software preferred.
• Basic knowledge of fluvial geomorphology, geology, and biology in the Pacific Northwest preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designing water resource projects, which include river and habitat restoration, fish passage design, FEMA studies, natural channel conveyance design, and other water resource-related projects.
• Responsible for the collection of field data and providing construction observations.
• Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling.
• Completion of engineering analyses and calculations.
• Support of natural channel restoration designs.
• Preparation of design drawings; support in developing plans, specifications, and engineers cost estimates.
• Responsible for preparing technical reports.

Benefits

• healthcare (with travel benefit for care not locally available)
• 401(k) with company match
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance
• wellbeing benefits
• paid vacation and sick time
• paid holidays
• annual year-end bonus offering

What This Job Offers

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