Senior Consultant, Hydraulic Engineering - Morristown, United States - WSP

Description

WSP seeking a
Senior Hydraulic Engineer - highway drainage design, stormwater management, grading design, utility design, roadway design plans, preparation of Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Plans, NJDEP Land Use Permitting, and preparation of contract documents.

This position will be located in our Morristown, NJ location and work with our Transportation Team. Other locations that will be considered include Lawrenceville, NJ or Newark, NJ.

Responsibilities:

• Anticipated responsibilities include providing technical support in hydrology and hydraulics engineering, preparing permit applications in flood hazard area, storm water, and Sediment Erosion and Sediment Control, utility and roadway design for transportation projects.

• Anticipated responsibilities also include the following: conducting technical studies (field work may be required), performing surface and sub-surface hydraulic and hydrologic calculations, scour analysis, preparing permit documents, preparing engineering design plans, specifications, and cost estimates, and writing technical documents and proposals.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have the following:

• BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited University.
• Minimum 4 years experience in stormwater management, drainage design, stream hydrology and hydraulics, roadway design plans, grading, Flood Permits, Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plans, and/or NPDES permits preparation.
• Must have EIT certification.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Characteristic and skills:

• Has Professional Engineers license or will be taking the next available Professional Engineers Exam.
• Experience in transportation projects.
• Competence in ESRI ArcGIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D/LDD and/or MicroStation V8i/InRoads, and be familiar with grading and earthwork concepts.
• Familiarity with surface water hydrologic and hydraulic analyses software including HEC-1, HEC-2, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, Pond Pack, WMS and/or EPA SWMM, and HEC-HMS.
• Familiarity drainage design software such as StormCAD, WaterCAD, or AutoDesk or Bentley Storm and Sanitary.
• Experience using Bentley Open Roads and/or Autodesk Civil 3D

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About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets.

With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs.

Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.


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Anticipated responsibilities include providing technical support in hydrology and hydraulics engineering, preparing permit applications in flood hazard area, storm water, and Sediment Erosion and Sediment Control, utility and roadway design for transportation projects.

Anticipated responsibilities also include the following: conducting technical studies (field work may be required), performing surface and sub-surface hydraulic and hydrologic calculations, scour analysis, preparing permit documents, preparing engineering design plans, specifications, and cost estimates, and writing technical documents and proposals.

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication, and teamwork skills.
• BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited University.
• Must have EIT certification.
• Minimum 4 years experience in stormwater management, drainage design, stream hydrology and hydraulics, roadway design plans, grading, Flood Permits, Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plans, and/or NPDES permits preparation.

Preferred Characteristic and skills:

• Has Professional Engineers license or will be taking the next available Professional Engineers Exam.
• Experience in transportation projects.
• Competence in ESRI ArcGIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D/LDD and/or MicroStation V8i/InRoads, and be familiar with grading and earthwork concepts.
• Familiarity with surface water hydrologic and hydraulic analyses software including HEC-1, HEC-2, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, Pond Pack, WMS and/or EPA SWMM, and HEC-HMS.
• Familiarity drainage design software such as StormCAD, WaterCAD, or AutoDesk or Bentley Storm and Sanitary.
• Experience using Bentley Open Roads and/or Autodesk Civil 3D