KDG Support has been retained to find a talented Civil or Water Resources Engineer. The ideal candidate will be located in Orlando or Miami. Core capabilities needed to provide innovative water resources solutions to assist our municipal, state, and federal clients in areas such as stormwater management, infrastructure design, green infrastructure, water quality studies, flood mitigation strategies, watershed management, environmental permitting, surface water monitoring, and TMDL support.
Our client offers an excellent health care and benefits package, including paid maternity and paternity leave as well as an open PTO policy. We are looking for professionals who want to grow their careers as our firm expands and enjoy collaboration and learning from team members and leaders across each of our service areas. Our size allows every employee to work with top experts not only in our firm, but also private-sector partners, universities, and a wide range of clients. We value our employees' professional and personal lives and a culture that celebrates both.
Some of the key responsibilities for the experienced water resources engineer or scientist position are listed below. It is not a requirement to have experience in each category, but to be a motivated individual willing to expand your competences under the direction and mentorship of a supervisor.
- Performing civil and water resources design and analyses
- Developing and peer reviewing hydrologic and hydraulic studies
- Conceptualizing and implementing green stormwater infrastructure solutions for the built environment
- Developing hydrologic and hydraulic models from a range of open source and proprietary software
- Developing water quantity and water quality transport models
- Floodplain mapping
- Urban stormwater water quality monitoring and modeling
- Field investigations and sampling
- Construction oversight and administration
- Overseeing the development of construction documents
- Climate change adaptation and resiliency planning
Additional information:
- Training : offers training assistance to improve our staff's technical capabilities as needed.
- Professional Development: We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants. Our staff are also encouraged to publish relevant research or project work, and to present at industry conferences and events.
- Fieldwork : Up to 25% based on project needs
- Overnight travel : Up to 10%
You will be given the opportunity to grow your career as leader in the water resources consulting industry
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE
- Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering, natural resources science, with emphasis on water resources or related discipline. (required)
- Advanced degree in environmental or civil engineering or natural resources science, with emphasis on water resources or closely related discipline. (preferred)
- Ability to obtain a professional registration within 2 years (e.g., PE, PG, PWS). (preferred)
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (preferred)
- Experience with surface water or groundwater modeling and design software tools such as ICPR, EPA-SWMM, HEC-RAS, MODFLOW, Autodesk products, GIS (ESRI products, QGIS). (preferred)
- Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)