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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Stormwater Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, specifically in the design, analysis, and management of stormwater systems. As a Stormwater Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing sustainable solutions to manage stormwater runoff, reduce flooding risks, and protect water quality. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including planners, environmental scientists, and construction professionals, to ensure projects meet regulatory requirements and community needs.
Your responsibilities will include conducting hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, designing stormwater management facilities such as detention ponds, infiltration basins, and drainage systems, and preparing detailed engineering plans and specifications. You will also be responsible for performing site assessments, evaluating existing infrastructure, and recommending improvements to enhance system performance and resilience.
In addition, you will assist in obtaining necessary permits and approvals from regulatory agencies, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal stormwater regulations. You will participate in public meetings and presentations, effectively communicating technical information to stakeholders and community members.
The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will interact regularly with clients, regulatory agencies, and project teams. You should be proficient in industry-standard software tools such as AutoCAD, GIS, HEC-RAS, and SWMM.
We value innovation and sustainability, and we encourage our engineers to explore new technologies and methodologies to improve stormwater management practices. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, including attending conferences, workshops, and training sessions to stay current with industry trends and advancements.
Our organization is committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment, where collaboration, integrity, and excellence are highly valued. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
If you are passionate about protecting the environment, improving community resilience, and contributing to sustainable infrastructure development, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve by delivering innovative and effective stormwater management solutions.
Responsibilities
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- Design stormwater infrastructure including detention ponds, drainage systems, and infiltration basins.
- Prepare detailed engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Perform site assessments and evaluate existing stormwater infrastructure.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal stormwater regulations.
- Assist in obtaining necessary permits and approvals from regulatory agencies.
- Participate in public meetings and effectively communicate technical information.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable stormwater solutions.
Requirements
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- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within one year.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in stormwater engineering and design.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, or similar software.
- Strong knowledge of stormwater regulations and permitting processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software?
- How do you ensure compliance with stormwater regulations in your projects?
- Describe a challenging stormwater project you worked on and how you overcame obstacles.
- What strategies do you use to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders?
- How do you stay current with advancements and best practices in stormwater management?