Civil Engineer - Water Resources

Kimley-Horn • Full-time • Reston, Virginia, United States • 1d ago

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Reston, Virginia (VA) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 3+ years of experience to join their Surface Water team! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

Support our growing water resources practice and will require working with multi-disciplinary teams for a variety of existing and new public and private clients
Work in a dynamic team environment on a range of projects including surface water management studies, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, analysis and design, flood studies, bridge hydraulics, green infrastructure planning and design
Prepare Hydraulic/Hydrology studies, drainage reports, design documents, and design plans and specifications for water resources projects
Technical writing in the form of memorandums, feasibility studies, regulatory submittals (including CLOMR/LOMR submittals to FEMA), and master plans
Assist with developing scopes of work and associated budgets
Watershed master planning, stormwater master planning
Report or planning level documents CIP development
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors

Qualifications

3+ years of relevant engineering design experience
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Experience with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, HydroCAD, SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, and other related hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and design software
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Positive attitude, self-motivated; sense of urgency to produce high quality work
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Entrepreneurial spirit with the potential/desire to lead a practice and manage clients and a team

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 17 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (you put in 4% - we put in 8%) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Aggregate company contribution since 2015 has been 18%.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Generous personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.