Water Resources Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid)

Barr Engineering CoBismarck, ND
Hybrid

About The Position

Barr is seeking a water resources engineer to join our Bismarck team. In this hybrid role, you will support the Water Resources group, working on projects with a diverse team of engineers and scientists and completing water resources, civil engineering, and related technical assignments. Assignments may include hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, GIS, and CADD work. A successful person in this role will have strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. They must possess a flexible working style and be willing to occasionally modify their schedule to meet deadlines and/or client needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil/environmental engineering with emphasis on water resources.
  • 5+ years of water resources engineering experience with a focus on hydrology, hydraulics, or water quality.
  • Experience leading tasks or projects.
  • Experience and knowledge of hydrologic modeling and 1D and 2D hydraulic modeling software.
  • Possession of a current, valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

  • Master's degree or PhD in civil or environmental engineering with a focus on hydrology and/or hydraulics.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within one year.
  • Experience in business development and client management.
  • Experience with water quality modeling and analysis.
  • Working knowledge of GIS and CADD software.
  • Experience with site development design, plans, and/or specifications.
  • Construction observation, fieldwork, and surveying experience.

Responsibilities

  • Hydrologic analysis related to stormwater planning and flood control.
  • Hydraulic analysis and design related to storm sewer infrastructure, rivers, streams, conveyances, dams, and other hydraulic structures.
  • Assist with the preparation of technical reports, plans, and specifications.
  • Work with clients, permitting agencies, and public officials.
  • Assist with planning, coordinating, and executing projects.
  • Help ensure project milestones are met.
  • Provide regular updates to project managers and clients.

Benefits

  • Competitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock
  • Profit distribution through annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders
  • Annual time and expense allowances for professional development
  • Mentorship program
  • Internal training opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked)
  • Paid family leave
  • Ergonomic analysis and equipment
  • Personal Protective Equipment allowance
  • Wellbeing-focused educational opportunities
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