Project Ecosystem Restoration Engineer - Multiple Locations

Project Ecosystem Restoration Engineer

About the Opportunity

Do you thrive in the pursuit of delivering the very best in environmental consulting services for your clients? Projects will include sites across the U.S., but will focus on the south and mid-Atlantic, and the position will entail travel and short-term overnight efforts to collect field data, oversee restoration projects, and meet with clients.

We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer who has experience in stream restoration design, stormwater design, surface water hydrologic, open-channel hydraulic analysis, and modeling. The candidate must have a strong skill set in AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and/or SWMM software and a working knowledge of GIS principles.

You will receive senior guidance and mentoring from nationally-recognized stream and ecological restoration engineers as well as provide the same to staff engineers and scientists. Work location will be remote, but location near northeast WV, Houston, TX, or Ft. Collins, CO preferred.

What you will accomplish

• Engineering design of ecosystem restoration and enhancement projects including: natural channel design/stream restoration, freshwater and coastal wetland restoration, green infrastructure, NBS-stormwater management systems, and ecologically-enhanced drainage and flood control channel stabilization
• Manage and perform engineering design and development of construction plans of the above listed project types under the direction of senior engineer/scientists
• Manage and mentor staff engineers in design of the above within the AutoDesk Civil 3D platform
• Support, implement and improve CADD standards for engineering team
• Manage and direct CADD technicians in the development of construction plan sets
• Manage and perform water resources assessments and analysis including: watershed hydrology, open-channel hydraulics, river and floodplain modelling, and stormwater management
• Keep projects on schedule and on budget and report to lead engineer
• Mentor junior staff

Experience and qualifications for success

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree required, Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree preferred.
• PE certification with a minimum 5 years' post-Bachelor's experience.
• Completion of Rosgen NCD Levels I and II, or equivalent, required.
• College coursework in surface water hydrology and open-channel hydraulics, preferred.
• Experience with AutoCad Civil 3D 2012, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and/or SWMM, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel, and various other civil engineering software programs preferred.
• Experience developing stream restoration/natural channel design construction plans in the AutoCad Civil 3D environment preferred.
• Willingness to be trained in GIS, if not already proficient.
• Ability to work independently and with Sr. Engineering Staff and multi-task regularly in a fast-paced environment with multiple changes; work under pressure & meet tight deadlines.

Pay Range: $100,000 - $130,000 per year