Water Resources Engineer I

Baxter & Woodman is a distinguished leader in technology and innovation, offering a fulfilling career for both seasoned professionals and recent graduates. The Water Resources Engineer I will work in the Water Resources group, focusing on developing hydrologic and hydraulic models, assisting with drainage studies, and preparing plans for municipal stormwater facilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop Hydrologic and Hydraulic models of municipal storm sewer and sanitary collection systems
• Assistance with Drainage Studies and Stormwater Masterplans
• Analysis and Design of municipal stormwater facilities (open channels, culverts, storm sewers, detention basins, green infrastructure, etc.…)
• Preparation of Plans and Specifications for Construction
• Field work associated with Flood inspection and/or Construction Observation
• Permitting with local, state and federal permitting agencies
• Assistance with municipal permit review

Skills

• 4-year B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, with emphasis in Water Resources engineering preferred
• Knowledge of basic principles of infrastructure design and plan preparation
• Knowledge of the basic principles of hydrology and hydraulics
• Ability to travel throughout Chicago area (own transportation)
• Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills
• Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects
• E.I.T (Engineer in Training) License
• Knowledge of H&H modeling (SWMM)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D) and ArcGIS
• Experience in Consulting Engineering, Public Works, or Construction

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support
• Financial planning program
• Life and disability insurance
• Tax savings plans
• Coverage for accidents and cancer
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Option to work from home
• 401k plans
• Employee Stock Ownership program

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