Water Resources Designer - Naperville, United States - Benesch

Benesch

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Naperville, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work:
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm.

We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs, yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength.

As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them, and likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

Water Resources Designer - Entry Level:

We are looking to hire an entry level Water Resources Designer with experience or interest in hydrology, hydraulics, and general water resources engineering.

The project will include standalone water resources projects that include drainage studies, watershed modeling, floodplain mapping, and conceptual alternatives analysis.

Other projects will include integration with design components, including flood mitigation, stormwater master planning, waterway restoration, water quality BMPs and stormwater design.

Addition projects will function as a support for design of Transportation projects across the company.

Responsibilities will include hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of open channels, dams, levees, and closed storm drainage systems; design components of open channels, culverts, bridges, and storm sewer infrastructure; scour analysis and streambank stabilization; and flood inundation mapping.

The Impact You Will Have:

Perform hydraulic and hydrology (H&H) analysis and studies for a wide variety of projects
Evaluate stormwaterrelated design elements
Assist in the preparation of written reports, including exhibits and summary tables
Assist with the development of floodplain maps
Assist with plan production related to drainage design, stormwater management and detention facilities, water quality, quantities, and specifications
Contribute to project goals and milestones and monitor project progress
Assist in the preparation of specifications and cost estimates for a wide variety of stormwater design and planning projects
Ensure the development of highquality engineering documents
Adhere to all internal procedures for quality control, documentation, and project tracking
Assemble competent project communications, including meeting minutes, technical documents, and complete reports that require little editing and meet the client's expectations
Assume responsibility for project design calculation files, assuring adequate independent quality control reviews on that work
Develop and oversee task work plans for assigned team members
Monitor work plans for adherence to budget and schedule
Assume responsibility and ownership of the assigned project components
Provide support to other civil design disciplines as needed

What We Are Looking For:

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline required
Experience or strong interest and knowledge of hydraulic and hydrology analysis and/or design
Experience or interest in performing hydrology and hydraulics modeling, analysis, and design related to floodplain and bridge hydraulics, detention and flood storage routing, storm sewer system design, channel stabilization, and ability to perform complex analysis and design
Intern Engineer (IE) status with ability and interest in obtaining a Professional Engineering (PE) license
Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling programs such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, EPA-SWMM, PC-SWMM, HY8, StormCAD, CivilStorm, Watershed Modeling System (WMS), Surface Modeling System (SMS)/SRH2D, FHWA Hydraulic Toolbox, CUHP, and FLO2D desired
Experience with GIS Applications, including ArcPro, ArcMap, and ESRI products desired
Experience with plan production software, including AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation/OpenRoads
Knowledge of local and state agency drainage design criteria is a plus
Excellent communication and client relation skills
Strong organization and leadership skills and traits with an understanding of the importance of adhering to project budgets and schedules
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Other civil or transportation design skills are a plus

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Explore the Benefits of working at Benesch:
Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. The health and wellness of our employees is essential to their success both personally and professionally.

That is why we invest in our employees' well-being by providing a comprehensive benefits package to help them live a healthy lifestyle.

Each option can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also includ