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Water Resources Engineer

RK&K is hiring a Water Resources Engineer to join and learn from our team working in the following areas: Drainage / Stormwater Management ; Erosion and Sediment Control ; Hydrology / Hydraulics Design ; and Watershed Studies for various exciting projects throughout RK&K’s project portfolio.

Responsibilities/Functions: 
  • Provide services for and deliver a wide range of water resource projects including: stormwater systems , drainage design , flood studies , watershed plans , outfall stabilization , scour analysis and erosion / sediment control. 
  • Conduct technical evaluations to support planning and design related to water resource systems.
  • Assist with the preparation and review of technical memoranda, reports, drawings, specifications, and miscellaneous contract documents.
  • Support field investigations/evaluations when required.
  • Support construction projects with office engineering services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, and change orders) when required.
  • Communicate and work effectively with other design team members including project manager, project engineers, design technicians, drafters, surveyors, contractors, and inspectors.
  • Develop civil engineering plans using current CADD software while applying knowledge of local, state, and federal design standards.
  • Prepare permit applications/reports for oversight agencies to address the full range of environmental issues and conditions associated with water resources projects.

Required Education, Skills and Experience
  • B.S. in Civil / Environmental Engineering or similar field 
  • 0-3 years of experience in a similar role – civil water resources or transportation engineering
  • EIT or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire 
  • Experience with MicroStation / AutoCAD and GIS
  • Candidates will work in a diverse and challenging environment and must:
  1. Be capable of working on and coordinating simultaneous tasks, 
  2. Be capable and willing to provide in-house staff augmentation services to local public-sector clients at their facilities on a part time and full-time basis.

Preferred 
  • Engineer in Training ( EIT ) 

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

What We Offer
RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health , dental , vision , life and disability insurances
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Much, much more!

Drug-Free Workplace
RK&K maintains a drug-free workplace. Employees of RK&K are prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana

EEO/Affirmative Action
RK&K is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.