Water Resources Engineer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Kiewit • Bellevue, WA

1d • $97,000 - $102,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers has an immediate opening for a Water Resources Engineer in our growing Design Engineering group. In this role, you will support the development of water resources and drainage designs for infrastructure projects across North America, including design-build, progressive design-build, and construction manager/general contractor (CM/GC) delivery methods. Working alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams, you will gain hands-on experience in hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, drainage design, stormwater management, and related water resources engineering tasks. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while contributing to complex and impactful transportation, water, and infrastructure projects. As a Water Resources Engineer, you will collaborate with engineers, designers, and project teams across Kiewit's design centers to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. You will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts, work on challenging projects throughout North America, and grow your career in a collaborative and innovative environment. Kiewit offers a strong sense of community, exposure to a variety of projects, and structured professional development to help you build your technical expertise and advance your career.

Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering
• EIT or FE required
• 2+ years drainage/hydrology/water resources design experience
• Design-Build project experience preferred
• Software Modeling experience required in one or more of the following: MicroStation, AutoCAD, Arc-GIS, GEOPAK, Inroads, Civil3D, OpenRoads, HydroCAD.
• Drainage/Hydrology software experience required in one or more of the following: HEC-RAS, HEC-GEORAS, HY-8, CulvertMaster, StormCAD, CivilStorm, PondPack, FlowMaster, 2D experience helpful such as SRH-2D, FLO-2D
• Understanding of FHWA hydraulic engineering circulars and design series
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to work with
• This position includes occasional travel to project offices and work sites. Ability to travel at times
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Nice To Haves

• 2D experience helpful such as SRH-2D, FLO-2D

Responsibilities

• Perform single-event and continuous rainfall modeling.
• Conduct watershed analyses and develop hydrographs, peak discharge estimates, and flow routing evaluations.
• Support the design and analysis of roadway drainage systems, culverts, storm drain networks, pump stations, bridges, and scour protection measures.
• Assist with sediment transport evaluations, revetment design, and coastal drainage considerations for transportation projects.
• Participate in floodplain analyses and gain exposure to FEMA/NFIP processes, including CLOMR and LOMR applications.
• Perform stormwater quantity and quality assessments, low-impact development (LID) evaluations, erosion control design, and NPDES compliance activities.
• Develop drainage plans, profiles, specifications, and construction cost estimates for transportation and water resources projects.
• Utilize engineering software and modeling tools to develop terrain models, grading designs, and drainage system layouts, including applications such as OpenRoads/InRoads, ArcGIS, and other design and analysis platforms.

Benefits

• top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• life insurance
• disability
• retirement plans with matching
• generous paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level