Water Resources/Hydraulics Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Engineer, Environmental Compliance
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We are currently searching for an experienced Water Resources/Hydraulics Engineer to support our Mid Atlantic Region located in Springfield, VA or Virginia Beach, VA.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or an equivalent related degree.
What You’ll Be Doing- Develop drainage and Stormwater Management Design for Transportation improvement projects
- Design Stormwater BMPs or SWM facilities to meet state and local requirements
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations, analysis, and modeling
- Develop Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
- Prepare report and technical memorandum
- Prepare construction drawings, quantities, cost estimates and specifications
- Assist with roadway project development and other misc. civil engineering tasks for project design and delivery
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or an equivalent related degree
- 4+ years related experience
- Professional Engineer license preferred or working towards obtaining a PE license in the near future
- Strong writing, oral communication, and teamwork skills
- Previous VDOT Drainage design experience and strong knowledge of VDOT standards and procedures preferred
- A mix of technical and project management experience including, but not limited to:
- Virginia Stormwater Management Program
- Modeling
- H&H analysis
- Pump/lift station design and operations
- Erosion and sediment control plans and strategies
- Virginia Beach/Hampton Road experience is a plus
- Perform technical work in various software applications, including but not limited to Micro Station, Openroads Designer, Civil 3D, PCSWMM, Storm
CAD, Pond Pack, HEC-RAS, and ARC-GIS - Ability to deliver quality projects for a wide range of clients
- Land disturbance permits and storm water pollution prevention plans (SWPPP)
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
- Valid driver’s license
- A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
KeyBenefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
- Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
- Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
- Wellness incentives
- Student Debt Retirement Match
- Additional voluntary benefits
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Design and Engineering
Industries: Civil Engineering
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