Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Water Resources Engineer

Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, ArcGIS, HydroCAD, SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, and similar software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude and urgent focus on quality work
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in leading a practice and managing client relationships

Responsibilities

  • Support the water resources practice, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams for various clients
  • Engage in projects involving surface water management, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and green infrastructure
  • Prepare Hydraulic/Hydrology studies, drainage reports, and design documentation for water projects
  • Conduct technical writing for feasibility studies, regulatory submissions, and master plans
  • Assist in developing scopes of work and budgets for projects
  • Involve in watershed and stormwater master planning
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and contractors to foster professional relationships

Benefits

  • Exceptional Retirement Plan with a 2-to-1 company match and profit-sharing contributions
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage including low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Time Off policies including personal leave and half-day Fridays
  • Financial Wellness benefits like student loan matching in the 401(k) and performance bonuses
  • Professional Development opportunities with tuition reimbursement and training programs
  • Family-Friendly Benefits including leave for new parents and childcare resources
Full Job Description
Overview

Kimley-Horn's Fort Myers, Florida (FL) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Surface Water team! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

  • Support our growing water resources practice and will require working with multi-disciplinary teams for a variety of existing and new public and private clients
  • Work in a dynamic team environment on a range of projects including surface water management studies, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, analysis and design, flood studies, bridge hydraulics, green infrastructure planning and design
  • Prepare Hydraulic/Hydrology studies, drainage reports, design documents, and design plans and specifications for water resources projects
  • Technical writing in the form of memorandums, feasibility studies, regulatory submittals (including CLOMR/LOMR submittals to FEMA), and master plans
  • Assist with developing scopes of work and associated budgets
  • Watershed master planning, stormwater master planning
  • Report or planning level documents CIP development
  • This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
  • You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
  • You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors


Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
  • Experience with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, HydroCAD, SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, and other related hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and design software
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Positive attitude, self-motivated; sense of urgency to produce high quality work
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with the potential/desire to lead a practice and manage clients and a team


Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
Learn more about Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Size
5,400 employees
Industry

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

More Energy & Utilities Jobs

Find similar Water Resources Engineer jobs: