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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Stormwater Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in the planning, design, and management of stormwater systems. As a Stormwater Engineer, you will be responsible for developing solutions that address water runoff, flooding, and water quality issues in both urban and rural environments. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil engineers, environmental scientists, and government agencies, to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Your expertise will help protect communities from water-related hazards, improve infrastructure resilience, and promote sustainable water management practices. Key duties include conducting hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, preparing technical reports, designing stormwater infrastructure such as detention basins, culverts, and green infrastructure, and overseeing construction activities. You will also be involved in public outreach, permitting processes, and the development of best management practices (BMPs) for stormwater control. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil or environmental engineering, experience with stormwater modeling software, and a passion for sustainable development. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. If you are committed to making a positive impact on the environment and public safety, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analysis.
- Prepare technical reports, plans, and specifications.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Oversee construction and implementation of stormwater projects.
- Develop and implement best management practices (BMPs).
- Perform site assessments and inspections.
- Participate in public outreach and education efforts.
- Support grant applications and funding proposals.
- Review and approve contractor submittals and shop drawings.
Requirements
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- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain.
- Experience with stormwater modeling software (e.g., SWMM, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS).
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal stormwater regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Experience with CAD and GIS software is a plus.
- Familiarity with green infrastructure and sustainable design.
- Field experience in construction oversight and inspections.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with stormwater modeling software?
- Can you describe a challenging stormwater project you managed?
- How do you ensure compliance with environmental regulations?
- What is your approach to designing sustainable stormwater solutions?
- Describe your experience with public outreach or stakeholder engagement.
- How do you prioritize multiple projects with tight deadlines?
- Are you familiar with green infrastructure practices?
- What is your experience with construction oversight and inspections?
- How do you stay updated on changes in stormwater regulations?
- Do you have experience preparing technical reports and permit applications?
