Water Resources Engineer II – Volumetric Water Benefit Accounting

Role Overview

• Support the development of stream restoration, stormwater management, and ecological site design plans under the guidance of senior engineers
• Preparing grading and drainage designs in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Modeling flows using HEC-RAS or TR-55
• Compiling plan sets for regulatory review
• Assist with field visits to collect site data, assess feasibility, or observe construction
• Help develop concept-level plans, support permit submissions, and contribute to the technical details that bring restoration projects to life
• Integral part of the project delivery team—helping restore degraded systems while building your own professional skillset

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, or ecological engineering
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
• 2+ years of professional experience in an engineering-related field
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and familiarity with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, TR-55, FlowMaster, Rivermorph, GIS)
• Experience preparing or supporting erosion and sediment control, stormwater, or restoration plan sets
• A solid understanding of stream geomorphology, hydraulics, sediment transport, and/or BMP sizing
• Familiarity with jurisdictional design standards and basic permitting requirements
• Ability to support occasional fieldwork, including site assessments, QA/QC, and construction observation
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team under the guidance of senior staff

Benefits

• Help design and deliver real-world ecological solutions
• Gain exposure to restoration, stormwater, and nature-based design
• Work with a team that blends technical rigor with mission-driven values
• Learn from senior engineers, PMs, and field staff across diverse regions
• Contribute to projects that get built—not just sit on a shelf