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Civil Engineer - Water Resources
Bodwé GroupSt. Charles, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Aug 2024
About the role
About Bodwé Professional Services GroupBodwé is the Professional Services Group of Mno-Bmadsen, the investment enterprise and a wholly owned instrumentality of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi. We are architects, planners, consultants, designers, engineers, scientists, and federal contractors, committed to growing the economy and legacy of the Pokagon Band and supporting its more than 6,000 citizens. We enhance space and place in partnership with clients that span the country and business sectors, offering full-service architecture and engineering services as well as contract support services for federal agencies. We design and build, preserve and restore, mitigate and manage, serve and problem solve.
About WBK EngineeringWe are a team of civil, transportation, and structural engineers, infrastructure specialists, land planners and urban designers, water and environmental scientists, and ecologists. We are a Tribally-owned, 8(a), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) company, offering sustainable solutions to complex design, engineering, restoration, and maintenance challenges.
Position Summary WBK Engineering (WBK) is currently seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with Stormwater and Water Resource Infrastructure Design and Modeling proficiency who will work within the Water and Environment Practice Group. This position will support the design efforts of projects for various Counties, Municipalities, IDOT, the Tollway, and various Federal Agencies. While the position is based out of our St. Charles, Illinois office, a mixture of time in-office and work-from-home will be considered.
Accommodation RequestsWe are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, contact 269-927-0144 or careers@bodwegroup.com
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Required Experience and Certification:
About WBK EngineeringWe are a team of civil, transportation, and structural engineers, infrastructure specialists, land planners and urban designers, water and environmental scientists, and ecologists. We are a Tribally-owned, 8(a), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) company, offering sustainable solutions to complex design, engineering, restoration, and maintenance challenges.
Position Summary WBK Engineering (WBK) is currently seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with Stormwater and Water Resource Infrastructure Design and Modeling proficiency who will work within the Water and Environment Practice Group. This position will support the design efforts of projects for various Counties, Municipalities, IDOT, the Tollway, and various Federal Agencies. While the position is based out of our St. Charles, Illinois office, a mixture of time in-office and work-from-home will be considered.
Accommodation RequestsWe are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, contact 269-927-0144 or careers@bodwegroup.com
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for performing water resource project design tasks for projects of moderate to large size and complexity with guidance from senior engineers. Design tasks include analysis, report writing, permitting, and preparation of construction drawings and project specifications.
- Responsible for managing small to medium size projects and tasks. This may include developing and tracking project-specific schedules, budgets, and deliverables and delegating design tasks. Responsibilities may also include coordinating with clients and vendors.
- Technical assignments may include watershed hydrologic modeling, stream and river 1-D and 2-D modeling, dam breach analyses, storm sewer design, bridge and culvert hydraulic analysis, flood mitigation, general civil/site development and other related tasks.
- Designs will be performed with the use of AutoCAD or MicroStation software.
- Responsible for set up and execution of a range of hydrologic and hydraulic analysis software such as HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS.
- Additional assignments will include developing preliminary design studies and Project Reports, completing quantity take-offs, and checking design computations.
- Utilizing GIS in modeling and analysis of waterways and waterway crossings.
- Coordinate engineering plans and permit submittals to clients and regulatory agencies.
- Preparation of Engineer’s Opinion of Probable cost.
- Coordinate with transportation and structural engineers on waterway crossings and other structural elements of transportation projects.
- Client contact and ability to assist with scoping water resource engineering services and assist in development of fee proposals.
Required Experience and Certification:
- Five to twelve years of experience in a water resource or civil engineering position
- Ability to work independently solving complex problems
- Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois or ability to become licensed within a year
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Projects, and Teams
- Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation
- Experience with GIS experience
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