Apex

Water Resources Engineer PE

Apex$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in stormwater and/or groundwater engineering.
  • PE License desired or near completion.
  • Knowledge of Florida regulatory agencies' rules and regulations is preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to present to governmental and public groups.
  • Construction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in various water resources engineering projects from proposal through execution.
  • Lead the design and creation of construction drawings for water control and flood mitigation projects.
  • Prepare stormwater management plans including hydraulic modeling and flood assessments.
  • Conduct technical reviews and seal engineering design drawings as necessary.
  • Oversee water resources project implementation and fieldwork coordination.
  • Manage project schedules and client interactions to meet deadlines.
  • Supervise CAD designers and support teams through the permitting process.

Benefits

  • Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
  • Paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) match and tuition assistance available.
  • Cross-training and opportunities for various environmental projects.
  • Performance-based bonuses and other incentives offered.
  • Opportunities for continued technical and professional development.
  • Access to a network of over 2,000 employees nationwide.
Full Job Description
This role is eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program.

Your Responsibilities as a Water Resources Engineer:
  • As a team member, you will be responsible for participating in a variety of water resources engineering projects at the proposal, planning and execution stages for engineering studies and construction projects.
  • Lead and be responsible for conceptual, preliminary, and final construction design drawings for water control structures, regional flood mitigation projects, and water quality improvement projects.
  • Obtain a thorough understanding of stormwater analysis and design through related experience. This will include the preparation of stormwater management plans involving hydraulic and hydrologic modeling analyses, hydrogeology, preparation of design concepts, assessment of climatic data, flood assessments, floodplain mapping and modeling, flood mitigation designs, natural channel design, environmental compliance and regulatory permitting.
  • Technical review and sealing of engineering design drawings, where applicable.
  • Hands on experience with stormwater management modeling, including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS and StormWise/ICPR4.
  • Oversee pre-construction, during-construction and post-construction implementation of water resources projects and coordination of field work.
  • Provide peer review of reports and designs by internal water resources staff.
  • Liaise with clients, agencies, and others to determine project requirements and obtain approvals.
  • Project Management includes scheduling to ensure that project and clients' needs are met in a timely and effective manner. Also includes the management of the financial aspects of the projects.
  • Supervising CAD designers and project coordination with other departments, professions, and agencies.
  • Supervising permit technicians and administration in completing permit applications to move the permit application process forward.

What we're looking for:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field from four-year college or university.
  • 5+ years of experience in stormwater and/or groundwater.
  • PE License Desired or close to obtaining.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer for State of Florida Desired.
  • Strong written and verbal skills required.
  • Construction experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to effectively present information to governmental boards, public groups and/or boards of directors.
  • Experienced with software such as stormwater routing modeling, ArcGIS, AutoCAD (Civil3D) is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of the rules and regulations implemented by state and federal regulatory agencies, such as: Florida Department of Emergency Protection (FDEP), South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD), United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), is desired.
  • Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
  • Ability to have fun in a family atmosphere.
  • Excellent driving record and valid driver's license is required and an essential part of the position.

Why You'll Love Working for Us
  • Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) match and tuition assistance.
  • Cross-training and opportunities to work on a variety of environmental projects.
  • Performance-based bonuses and other incentives.
  • Opportunities for continued technical and professional development.
  • The opportunity to work alongside some of the best and brightest professionals in the environmental industry.
  • Join a 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the United States.

Apex Job Title: Engineer 3 - Sr Project Engineer

Req ID: 12006

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