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Water Resources Engineer - Senior Level

Employer
Barr Engineering
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 21, 2021

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Job Description:

Summary:

The person in this position work on projects with a diverse team of engineers and scientists, completing water resources/civil engineering and related technical assignments. Work may include hydrologic analysis related to stormwater planning and flood control; water-quality analysis in urban and/or rural settings; hydraulic analysis and design related to rivers, streams, conveyances, dams, and other hydraulic structures; preparation of technical reports, plans, and specifications; and working with clients, permitting agencies, and public officials. Assignments may also include working with or supervising project teams involved in hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, water-quality modeling, GIS, and CADD work. The work may involve short-term, out-of-town assignments either in the field or in another office.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering, with emphasis on water resources
  • 8-10 years of water resources engineering experience with a focus on hydrology and/or water quality
  • Professional engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within one year
  • Project management experience
  • Experience with water resources challenges such as precipitation and flooding data analysis, urban and rural hydrologic analysis, open channel and pipe flow analysis, hydraulic structures, bank stabilization and stream restoration, floodplain analysis and mapping, dam break analysis, and dam and levee analysis and design
  • Familiarity with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling approaches and commonly used software
  • Working knowledge of GIS and CADD software
  • Experience with proposal development
  • Experience with client management and business development
  • Familiarity with water resources data collection methodologies
  • Flexible working style and willingness to occasionally modify personal schedule as required to meet deadlines and/or client needs
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship
  • Acceptable driving record


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in civil or environmental engineering, with a focus on hydrology and/or water quality
  • Experience leading proposal management and development
  • Demonstrated success in business development and client management
  • Experience with GIS, CADD, hydrologic modeling and 1D and 2D hydraulic modeling software, and water quality modeling
  • Strong technical skills in a broad range of civil engineering topics
  • Experience with site development design and plans and specifications
  • Construction observation, fieldwork, and surveying experience

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