Project Engineer, Water

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is actively seeking a Water Resources Engineer in Houston, TX.

This Engineer will assist Project Managers with tasks including data review, site review, data analysis, civil engineering planning, and design.

You will prepare hydrological & hydraulic calculations and modeling, assist with preparing technical reports, technical exhibits, and design drawings.

You will work with the H&H and drainage design group.

This role will expose the engineer to a wide range of interesting applications under the supervision of experts and industry leaders in Water Resource Engineering.

RESPONSIBILITIES


* Developing hydrologic and 1D/2D hydraulic models, to preparing plans, specifications and estimates and performing data collection and field work.


* Analyze and design hydraulic structures (channels, detention basins, outfalls, culverts, bridges) and subsurface flow systems.


* Prepare maps and technical reports.


* Develop drawings and specifications for design projects.


* Coordinate changes to drawings and specifications with project team members.


* Develop cost estimates and conduct quantity takeoffs for design projects.


* Provide technical review support for other projects to support drainage and water resources design discipline.


* Support and mentor junior staff (EITs and technicians) on effective project delivery and best practices.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS


* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or other engineering discipline, with water resources engineering experience (master's degree preferred)


* Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering


* Registered P.E.


* 2 years of consistent experience as a design engineer for civil infrastructure.


* 2 - 5 years' experience on public works projects preferred; Experience with City of Houston projects is a plus.


* Good communication and project management skills.


* General understanding of standards and specifications for street and drainage projects.


* Experience creating project manual for street and drainage project preferred.


* AutoCAD or MicroStation experience; AutoCAD Civil 3D training is a plus.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000.

This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.

Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

About us

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges...