Senior Water Resources Engineer - Cleveland, United States - JEFF SMITH & ASSOCIATES, INC.

    JEFF SMITH & ASSOCIATES, INC.
    JEFF SMITH & ASSOCIATES, INC. Cleveland, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Our client is a civil and environmental engineering and surveying firm that provides public and private clients with practical solutions to their infrastructure challenges. Their team of engineers, environmental scientists, surveyors, and GIS specialists work collaboratively to deliver a full-service experience where combined technical expertise, personal commitment to excellence, and a common-sense approach deliver cost-effective and constructible results to their clients.

    Due to company growth, our client has an immediate need for a highly motivated full-time Senior Water Resources Engineer to join their diverse team of professionals.

    This position will serve as a project engineer/task lead on small to medium water resources projects and designated tasks on large projects. The candidate will perform site evaluations, planning, modeling, data analysis, and engineering design for a wide range of stormwater, wastewater, and water system projects. Work requires the application of standard engineering techniques and procedures, and professional judgment to execute complex design solutions independently, or under the guidance of experienced engineers, depending on the task. The candidate will also provide technical guidance and direction to engineers, designers, and technicians assigned to projects.

    Responsibilities for this position include:

    • Reviewing and analyzing drainage systems and tributary areas for gravity sewer planning and design.
    • Performing detailed calculations related to wastewater collection systems, stormwater drainage, and open channel hydraulics.
    • Performs hydraulic and hydrologic analyses, feasibility studies, inflow and infiltration (I/I) studies, gravity sewer, pumping station, and force main planning and design, sewer rehabilitation and replacement, and the collection and transfer of stormwater and wastewater through various collection, storage, and treatment systems.
    • Preparing technical memoranda and reports that summarize investigative efforts, alternative solutions, cost-benefit analyses, conclusions, and recommendations.
    • Coordinating permitting through various water management districts on behalf of clients and municipalities.
    • Providing technical direction and delegating tasks to water resource engineers, designers, and technicians, and reviewing their work for accuracy and conformance to accepted engineering design standards.
    • Providing public, municipal, and private clients with technical support and subject matter expertise on water resources-related issues.
    • Participating in project development meetings with client teams and providing administrative and technical management of various water, stormwater, and/or wastewater assignments simultaneously.

    Qualifications for this position include:

    • A Bachelors degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
    • State of Ohio Professional Engineer Licensure.
    • Five (5) or more years of Water Resources Engineering experience.
    • Experience performing hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analysis (HEC-RAS, Hydraflow)
    • Experience in preparing public works construction contract bid documents in the water resources practice area, including project drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
    • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and time management skills.

    The salary for this position is $90K 115K or commensurate with experience, and full benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, a bonus program and continuing education, and a 401(k) with company match.

    Interested candidates should forward a resume (MS Word attachment preferred) plus a brief email describing your relevant experience and reasons for your interest to: Or, you may call for more information. All inquiries will be held in strict confidence.

    Jeff Smith & Associates is a technical recruiting firm that specializes in the placement of exceptional candidates in the Water and Wastewater Treatment industries. To view other opportunities on which we are currently working, go to our website at: