Water Resources / Design Engineer Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Water Resources / Design Engineer position involves designing and building solutions for civil engineering projects impacting ecosystems, watersheds, and communities. Responsibilities include working on environmental restoration projects, collaborating with a team on design engineering, and performing complex analyses. Essential skills include a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, 5+ years of related experience, and proficiency in hydraulic modeling software. Remote work is an option, with a preference for candidates near West Palm Beach. The hiring company is a leading provider of engineering services in Florida.
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Water Resources / Design Engineer Job Description We are seeking a talented civil engineer to join our Water Resources Group. This role involves designing and building solutions that impact ecosystems, watersheds, and communities, focusing on a wide range of civil engineering and water resources projects such as mass excavation, dredging, canal widening, embankments, and levees. Responsibilities Focus on large environmental restoration projects, including embankment systems, levees, reservoirs, pump stations, stream channel restoration, wetland and lake restoration, watershed issues, and stormwater collection systems. Collaborate with a team to perform various design engineering and modeling techniques for state and local municipalities. Perform complex engineering analyses and design calculations. Prepare design drawings, construction specifications, opinion of probable construction costs, construction bid packages, technical memoranda, and reports. Support and direct hydraulic and hydrology modeling, data collection, data assimilation, and presentations. Perform additional duties as needed, including communicating with clients, generating new business opportunities, managing subconsultants, and managing staff. Essential Skills Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Water Resources; Master’s degree is a plus. PE license highly preferred. 5+ years of related consulting engineering experience. Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and regulatory agencies. Experience with standard hydraulic modeling software such as
HEC-RAS, SWMM, ICPR.
Experience with InfraWorks, Civil 3D, GIS, hydrologic data analysis software, and sediment transport modeling. Capability to develop design and bid packages including design drawings, specifications, and cost estimates. Knowledge of environmental planning, permitting, and regulations. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and with a project team. Professional-level verbal and written communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience working with South Florida Water Management District is a plus. Leadership and business development talents are advantageous. An attitude and commitment to exceptional work, energizing staff, and responsive service. High level of personal integrity and strong work ethic. Work Environment This position offers a fully remote working environment, preferably near West Palm Beach, although experienced individuals in Water Resources can work remotely from anywhere. The company is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, and program management services throughout Florida, with offices in Tampa, Tallahassee, West Palm Beach, and Orlando, serving various state agencies, municipalities, and private sector clients.