Water Resources Engineer

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers and Architects•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•$85,000 - $135,000

About The Position

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to support its Water Resources group in Colorado. The role performs analysis and design as a Project Engineer on water resource-related projects of varying complexity for municipal clients and supports other firm divisions as requested. The position also involves task management, oversight of junior engineers and support staff, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and contributions to business development and proposals. The job is located in Colorado Springs or Denver, Colorado. The annual salary range is $85,000–$135,000+, depending on experience. Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
4–10 years of increasingly responsible professional experience in the study, design, and construction administration of water resource-related projects.
Colorado Professional Engineer license, or ability to obtain one within 6 months.

Nice To Haves

A master’s degree with an emphasis in Hydrology and/or Hydraulics, or a related field, will receive due consideration.

Responsibilities

Provide project engineering and task management on water resources design projects.
Supervise and delegate work to junior engineers and support staff as needed to manage hydraulic engineering tasks within larger complex projects.
Conduct stormwater collection systems modeling and design.
Perform floodplain, inundation, and hydrologic studies.
Perform sediment transport and scour analyses for water resources projects.
Assist with water resources permitting efforts.
Collect, evaluate, and present data in technical reports and oral presentations.
Assist in preparing engineering plans and specifications for detention facilities, storm drains, flood control facilities, and other hydraulic structures.
Work independently and with multidisciplinary teams, including geomorphologists, biologists, planners, emergency managers, and other hydraulic and water resources engineers.
Contribute to business development, marketing, and proposal preparation.