Staff Engineer 1

Department: Midwest South-Land Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Fort Mitchell, KY

Reporting To: Martin Hellmann

Compensation: $62,000 - $70,000 / year

Description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose.  At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services.  Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.
 Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges.  We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.
 Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of nearly 2,000 professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S.  Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.  As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.
  Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions.  At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace.  Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.
  Verdantas is seeking a Civil Engineering Staff I. This position will be located in our Fort Mitchell, KY office.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with technical, and civil engineering design or provide Project Management
• Perform technical engineering work associated with land development and/or water resources:
  • Stormwater management design
  • Site grading
  • Erosion and sediment control design
  • Prepare plans for agency/municipal review
  • Completion of various land development and environmental permitting applications
  • Attend meetings with municipal officials, engineers, developers, and contractors
• Candidate should be a critical thinker, be willing to learn through trial and error, be self-motivated, and willing to put the full effort towards the task at hand
• Candidate should have a strong desire to grow and advance as an engineer or technical designer

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
• 0-2 or more years of experience in land development civil-site engineering
• Familiarity with HydroCAD or other stormwater modeling software
• Knowledge of green infrastructure practices, such as bioretention systems, permeable pavement, infiltration systems, and green roofs
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D preferred
• EIT Preferred
• Familiarity with ArcGIS software is preferred
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen

Job Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment  
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Medical  
• Dental  
• Vision  
• Life and AD&D Insurance 
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 
• 401(k) with Company Match  
• Paid Time Off + Holidays 

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.