Lead Water Resources Engineer

2 weeks ago

Austin, Texas, United States Volkert Full time

Are you ready to pave the way for your career?

Volkert is an employee-owned, top-tier design firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for sustainability, focusing on enhancements to infrastructure, environmental stewardship, and resource management.

We are seeking a seasoned Lead Water Resources Engineer to join our dynamic team supporting our Southwest Region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gathering and evaluating data for inclusion in project documentation and reports.
  • Utilizing engineering software to design systems for stormwater management and drainage, as well as erosion and sediment control.
  • Conducting analyses and developing hydrologic and hydraulic models for transportation enhancement initiatives.
  • Coordinating with various regulatory and water management agencies for permitting processes.
  • Assisting in the creation of project plans using advanced CADD software, including but not limited to MicroStation, OpenRoads, Civil3D, and AutoCAD.
  • Contributing to the development and/or modification of complex engineering reports and calculations across a diverse range of projects.
  • Preparing project construction details, quantities, cost estimates, and specifications.
  • Reviewing project estimates, details, and verifying calculations and drawings for adherence to project standards.
  • Assisting in the formulation of project timelines.
  • Collaborating with various disciplines, subconsultants, and professionals to ensure successful project delivery within budget and timelines.
  • Overseeing design activities, supervising production efforts, and mentoring junior staff and designers.
  • Performing additional professional, management, marketing, and networking tasks as required.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Master's in water resources is advantageous).
  • Preferred valid Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.) or the ability to obtain it within six months.
  • Over 10 years of relevant experience in drainage/water resources and TxDOT projects.
  • Proficiency in MicroStation, Geopak, Civil3D, Storm CAD, ORD, ICPR, HEC-RAS, GIS, and/or SUDA software.
  • Prior experience with TxDOT drainage design and a strong understanding of TxDOT standards and procedures.
  • Successful characteristics of a Volkert team member include:
    • Acting as a brand ambassador for the company, promoting diversity and inclusion.
    • Self-motivated with a commitment to achieving individual and team goals.
    • Exercising initiative and independent judgment in problem-solving.
    • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Able to manage multiple tasks in a collaborative environment.
Benefits of Joining Volkert:
  • Flexible hybrid work environment including remote, hybrid, and in-office options.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Work-life balance with flexible scheduling.
  • Engaging and innovative projects.
  • Employee referral incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Wellness programs and additional voluntary benefits.
At Volkert, we are proud of our legacy and excited about the future. Join us in making a meaningful impact in our communities through sustainable infrastructure solutions.

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