Water Resources Engineering Associate

Job Summary: The Water Resources Engineering Associate position will work with a team of designers on storm water management design projects. Tasks will include but not be limited to hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, conveyance system design, pavement hydraulic analysis, plans production, and environmental permitting. The person will have strong communication skills and work ethic. This position performs basic engineering assignments requiring the application of standard engineering principles and concepts. This position helps perform design tasks and coordinates design and construction activities, studies, and various analyses. 

Essential Functions:

• Assist with the design of stormwater management facilities, control structures, roadway collection/conveyance systems, and other drainage-related infrastructure
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design for transportation and infrastructure projects
• Assist with the preparation of design and permitting documents, including design documentation, calculations, construction plans, and permit applications
• Perform field reviews and photo documentation of existing conditions to identify potential flooding concerns

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess basic knowledge of production software.
• Must possess solid oral and written communications skills.
• Must have the ability to effectively interact with and build relationships with others.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Microstation/Geopak/OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, HY-8, Flowmaster, ICPR, GIS or similar.
• Certification as an Engineering Intern (EI).
• Previous experience working on NCDOT projects.
• Experience or exposure to NCDOT plans preparation and design standards.

The Team

From managed toll lanes and long-range corridor plans to complex interchanges, major roadway, and segmental bridge designs, our teams provide the highest quality planning, environmental and engineering design solutions to our clients.  Each day, we partner with transportation agencies and local governments across the country to keep our communities moving and improving the overall quality of life.   By joining our team, you too can lead the evolution of transportation.

The Company

Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms whose associates work hard every day to create a more connected future where everyone can thrive. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to an unwavering commitment to our core values of: integrity, caring, forward-thinking, creativity, inclusivity, and ownership.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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