Water Resources Engineer

Come work with senior-level professionals at an established A/E firm that value employee input and collaboration. Burgess & Niple is looking for aWater Resources Engineerto join our team in our Cincinnati, Louisville, or Evansville office.

B&N Water Resources Engineer Responsibilities:

• Develop and calibrate hydraulic and hydrologic models for a variety of projects, ensuring accurate representation of system behavior
• Provide technical analysis and solutions for stormwater management and design, ranging from steady-state analysis adhering to local regulations to large-scale hydraulic modeling using SWMM-based software
• Analyze sanitary and combined sewer modeling outputs to pinpoint areas of high inflow and infiltration (I&I) and develop alternatives to mitigate these issues
• Support the development of wet weather control strategies and evaluate alternatives for stormwater and sewer system enhancements
• Assist in project management tasks, including overseeing budgets, schedules, and deliverables for H&H projects
• Participate in and lead client, public, project, and internal meetings, fostering strong relationships and ensuring clear communication
• Mentor junior staff, providing guidance in modeling techniques, project workflows, and professional development
• Collaborate on the preparation of technical reports, design documentation, and engineering calculations
• Contribute to proposal development and business development efforts by identifying client needs and aligning technical capabilities with project goals
• Offer hydrologic and hydraulic technical support during the planning, design, and construction phases of projects, covering a wide spectrum of water resource challenges

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET accredited engineering program
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration required in Ohio, Kentucky, or Indiana; or ability to register through reciprocity
• 5+ years related water/wastewater experience
• Experience with SWMM, PCSWMM, InfoWorks ICM, or other similar hydraulic modeling software
• Experience with stormwater and sanitary sewer system design
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Preferred Skills
• Familiarity with GIS products (ArcGIS Pro or QGIS) to enhance hydraulic model development and data analysis
• Adaptability to handle both straightforward and complex hydraulic modeling tasks, depending on project requirements
• General Python scripting knowledge for automating and streamlining manual workflows and calibration processes