Water Resources Engineer

Wilson & Company • Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a Water Resources Engineer with 4–10 years of experience to support its Water Resources Group in the Kansas City office. The successful candidate will perform analysis and design as a Project Engineer on difficult to complex water resource-related projects for municipal clients and support other divisions as requested.

The role includes project engineering and task management, hydraulic analysis and design, preparation of technical reports and presentations, and assistance with permitting and engineering plans and specifications. The engineer will work independently and with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to business development, marketing, and proposal preparation.

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.
• Missouri Professional Engineer license, or ability to obtain one within 6 months.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree with an emphasis in Hydrology and/or Hydraulics, or a related field.

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 to support water resources projects.
• Assist in 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 within multidisciplinary teams that may include geomorphologists, biologists, planners, emergency managers, and other hydraulic and water resources engineers.
• Contribute to business development, marketing, and proposal preparation efforts.

Benefits

• Health insurance options
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plans

What This Job Offers

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