Water Resources Engineer

About the position

STV currently has openings in our Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Douglassville, Harrisburg, PA, Newark or Lawrenceville, NJ offices for Water Resources Engineer to join our Water Resource Design Team in our Transportation and Infrastructure Division. The successful candidate will have experience in water resources and will serve as the Water Resources task leader and the PE sealing engineer on drainage, E&S, and stormwater plans and reports, as well as quality control for project and permit deliverables for our various transportation projects. This position offers tremendous growth opportunities to advance your career, build client relationships, and broaden STV’s service offerings geographically all while promoting the culture of a healthy work-life balance. The Water Resources Engineer will assist/lead team members in collaborating with various transportation agencies throughout PA and/or NJ.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of conveyance, E&S, stormwater calculations and plans, and NPDES permit application packages to either PA or NJ Department of Environmental Protection, Army Corps of Engineers, and other regulatory agencies.
• Storm sewer system design including inlet, manhole and pipe calculations and modeling utilizing NJDOT and PennDOT practices.
• E&S staging, detailing, grading designs, BMP calculations and design, drawing production and narrative development on bridge and highway projects to support waterway and NPDES permits.
• Stormwater pre- and post-construction volume, rate and water quality analyses, SCM and BMP design, watershed routing analyses, and drawing and narrative production.
• Integrate into the project delivery teams, multi-task multiple deliverable schedules and projects and be able to coach and mentor staff with less water resources experience.
• Management of water resources task budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 8-12 years of experience.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer.
• Experience with hydrology and hydraulics design and analysis software, MicroStation, Bentley InRoads Storm and Sanitary and/or OpenRoads Drainage and Utility Modeler.
• Knowledgeable in the current PADEP & NJDEP Stormwater regulations, Pennsylvania & New Jersey Stormwater BMP Manual/Green Infrastructure, roadway and permitting requirements.
• Ability to determine scope of work and prepare estimates for water resource engineering tasks.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with HEC-RAS, FHWA HY-8, Aquaveo Watershed Modeling System (WMS) and other modeling tools.
• PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, NJDOT and/or NJ Turnpike Authority experience.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable).
• Disability insurance.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Retirement Counseling.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid Time Off (16 days).
• Paid Holidays (8 days).
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year).
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours).
• Continuing Education Program.
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships.