Water Resources/Stormwater Engineer III
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What You’ll Get to Do:
Are you looking for a chance to build your career with a company who is Leading with Science®? Are you interested in working with a group of talented people who drive innovation and celebrate the global community? We are currently seeking a Water Resources Engineer with stormwater engineering expertise for our Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina office.
We are in search of a highly motivated team member to join our team of engineers and scientists who has a strong quantitative skillset to support municipal and state clients in the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast U.S., and nationally. This is an engaging and high impact position in which you will work closely with national industry leaders to support clients with stormwater management and design, green stormwater infrastructure (GSI), hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) analysis, flood management, community and climate resiliency, and watershed management projects. In this position you will work as a team member to support routine and non-routine assignments related to engineering projects of substantial variety and complexity.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
- Support and/or lead municipal stormwater management projects which may include flood reduction, green stormwater infrastructure (GSI), climate resiliency, and nutrient reduction.
- Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and watershed modeling using PC SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and other modeling software
- Lead the design analysis through application of quantitative and qualitative evaluation techniques for GSI and nature-based solutions
- Lead in the preparation of construction documents (plans, specifications, cost estimates, bid documents) with support from team
- Lead development and preparation of descriptive charts, figures/maps, and tables/matrices with support from team
- Perform detailed technical writing assignments to contribute to project documentation and deliverables such as memos and reports
- Assist with quality control and quality assurance reviews
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental/civil engineering (or a related field)
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in the State of North Carolina with 5-10 years of relevant progressive stormwater engineering experience
- Excellent work experience showing strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in stormwater design, GSI watershed management, resiliency planning
- Experience with client presentations and communications; preferred experience with municipal clients
- Proficiency with H&H models, such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, PC SWMM, and knowledge of InfoWorks a plus but not required
- Proficiency in ArcGIS and AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Familiarity with Bentley ORD (MicroStation)
- Desire to learn other design and modeling software programs and platforms
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Teams
What We Can Offer You:
- Competitive benefits package, 401K, stock options, and learning/development opportunities
- Flexibility that allows our employees to have a work-life balance with options for in person, remote, or hybrid work schedule in the local RTP, NC office
- Established office with options for both hoteling flex stations and dedicated office space
- Office located in RTP in the upcoming HUB Development close to Durham, Morrisville, Raleigh, Cary, and RDU Airport
- Office is part of the Frontier Group of buildings with weekly social and wellness activities
- Fun, engaged, talented, and experienced co-workers with varied backgrounds in engineering, modeling, innovative stormwater design, GSI, watershed planning, and environmental assessment
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 470 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—22,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
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