Water Resources Engineer I

Baxter & Woodman•Chicago, IL

7d•$74,000 - $77,000

About The Position

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Water Resources Engineer I to work in our growing Water Resources group. Baxter & Woodman works with municipal clients on projects of all size, putting the client and the solution first solving problems for people. Come start your career and join our team!

Requirements

4-year B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, with emphasis in Water Resources engineering preferred.
Knowledge of basic principles of infrastructure design and plan preparation.
Knowledge of the basic principles of hydrology and hydraulics.
Ability to travel throughout Chicago area (own transportation).
Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.
Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects.

Nice To Haves

E.I.T (Engineer in Training) License.
Knowledge of H&H modeling (SWMM).
Knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D) and ArcGIS.
Experience in Consulting Engineering, Public Works, or Construction.

Responsibilities

Develop Hydrologic and Hydraulic models of municipal storm sewer and sanitary collection systems.
Assistance with Drainage Studies and Stormwater Masterplans.
Analysis and Design of municipal stormwater facilities (open channels, culverts, storm sewers, detention basins, green infrastructure, etc.).
Preparation of Plans and Specifications for Construction.
Field work associated with Flood inspection and/or Construction Observation.
Permitting with local, state and federal permitting agencies.
Assistance with municipal permit review.

Benefits

healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans
Employee Assistance Program
benefit advisors for personalized support
financial planning program
life and disability insurance
tax savings plans
coverage for accidents and cancer
generous paid time off
paid holidays
parental leave
flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions
401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors
Employee Stock Ownership program