Water Resources Engineer

WATER RESOURCES PRACTICE 

Michael Baker International’s Water Group provides innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is actively seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join our team! The Senior Water Resources Engineer will direct engineers and designers on planning and design projects and will act as the design task leader for storm water projects. Will also have responsibility for task scope, budgets, schedules, and deliverable quality. If you’re looking for the right opportunity to take the next step, this is the right growth opportunity.

• Work with a team of engineers and designers performing various tasks from developing hydrologic and hydraulic models to preparing plans, specifications/estimates for roadway and drainage infrastructure design projects and performing data collection and field work.
• Attend and actively participate in client marketing and project meetings.
• Oversee the preparation of hydrological and hydraulic calculations, modeling, and preparation of technical reports, technical exhibits and design drawings for design-bid-build and design projects.
• Development of hydrologic and 1-D, unsteady and 2-D hydraulic models.
• Analysis and design of hydraulic structures and subsurface flow systems
• Preparation of maps and technical reports
• Development of drawings and specifications for design projects
• Coordination of changes to drawings and specifications with project team leaders
• Development of cost estimates and quantity takeoffs for design projects.

**This position can sit in Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville or Tallahassee

 PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Master’s degree preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in the State of Florida or ability to obtain in six (6) months
• 12+ years’ experience of related experience
• Certified floodplain manager (CFM) is strongly encouraged.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong engineering judgment and solid background in water resources projects
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and Oracle-based ERP Project Financial Reporting System
• Travel may be occasionally required

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $93,260 to $147,718.  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.

 

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 80 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, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, na