Water Resource Engineer

SLR Consulting•Waterbury, VT

8d•$50,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

SLR Consulting is seeking an entry- to mid-level Water Resources Engineer to work in its Water Resource Engineering group located in Richmond, Vermont. This job offers candidates the opportunity to work on a wide range of water resource projects such as dam removal, floodplain restoration, flood mitigation, stormwater management, and bridge/culvert design. This permanent position is an excellent opportunity to learn and do important work for communities, while collaborating with a diverse team on a variety of projects. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with hydrology and hydraulic calculations and modeling, GIS mapping, and CAD drafting. The work will include periodic field trips to complete a variety of assessment and data collection tasks that will involve work in and around rivers or roads.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
0 to 6 years' experience in water resource design
Experience applying modeling (e.g., HEC RAS, HEC HMS, and others)
Working knowledge of ArcPro GIS
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Technical writing proficiency
Interest in helping the community
Valid driver’s license
Passion to meet deadlines and learn

Nice To Haves

Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred
Consulting experience a plus

Responsibilities

Provide engineering design and develop technical drawings using GIS and AutoCAD for water resource projects
Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations and modeling
Collect monitoring data and perform field observations in rivers and floodplains
Provide technical support for engineering analysis and design of water resources projects
Prepare technical documents and reports
Prepare maps and conduct analysis using GIS
Participate on our team with a positive attitude
Manage and develop projects, for those with more experience