Water Resources Engineer

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Gainesville, VA0–5 yrs55m agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, is seeking a civil, environmental, water resources, or biological engineer with an interest in wetlands, streams, and water resources. Projects will include stream restoration, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, low-impact development, wetland mitigation design, dam inspections, FEMA map revisions, and floodplain studies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Stream restoration design and preparation of project drawings
  • Stream assessment and monitoring
  • Stream restoration construction oversight
  • Hydrologic watershed analysis
  • Hydraulic analysis of open and closed drainage systems
  • Stormwater management (SWM), low-impact development (LID), and best management practices (BMP) design
  • County and state dam inspections and dam safety consulting
  • Wetland mitigation design and preparation of project drawings
  • FEMA map revision requests
  • Floodproofing and flood mitigation design
  • Floodplain studies
  • Clean Water Act permitting
  • Chesapeake Bay Critical Area delineation
  • Chesapeake Bay preservation studies and approvals
  • Preparation of presentations for hearings and client reviews
  • Other civil and environmental studies
  • Computer-aided design (CAD) using Autodesk® software

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Biological Engineering, or a closely related discipline
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

Preferred

  • Up to five years of relevant experience
  • Experience with stream restoration design
  • Experience with hydrologic and/or hydraulic modeling
  • Experience with dam break studies and inundation mapping
  • Experience with floodplain modeling and/or FEMA map revisions
  • Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, SWMM, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and TR-55
  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological Engineering, or a closely related discipline

Additional Information

  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

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