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Water Resources Engineer - 3795

at STV INC in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description
STV is currently seeking a Drainage Engineer for our Transportation & Infrastructure division in our downtown Chicago, IL office. This position will be focused on the immediate delivery of Phase I & II local stormwater and hydraulic projects. There will also be opportunities to support national transportation design projects and pursuits.
The ideal candidate is an individual who is accustomed to collaboration among various transportation design disciplines, including roadway, structures, and utilities. Broad experience in problem-solving on challenging projects, from rural two-lane highways to urban interstate highways is highly desired for this position.
STV is focused on embracing the hybrid work environment and leveraging remote work to support a national collaborative team project approach. As such, this position is hybrid with weekly in-office working requirements out of our Chicago downtown office on Monroe and Wells. The office is conveniently located near the CTA and within close walking distance to all Metra stations.
Responsibilities include:
Preparing Storm Water Management Reports and riverine bridge and culvert hydraulics & hydrologic studies
Permitting through various local and state agencies
Assist with the development of specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports
Coordinating roadway drainage with various other disciplines
Coordinate with the design team to achieve quality deliverables within the established schedule and budget
Establish working relationships and interface with client technical staff and project managers
Opportunities to play a role in project development with both existing and new clients
Required Skills:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum of 8 years of drainage engineering experience
Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) License
Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Phase I & II project experience
Knowledge of roadway drainage systems, highway culverts, storm water management facilities, floodplain modeling, and temporary drainage.
Experience with storm water design and analysis software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, GEOPAK Drainage, MicroStation V8i, and OpenRoads Designer (ORD).
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Excellent time management skills, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn and excel.
Adopt new software and technology
Ability to build strong relationships
Ability to lead and mentor junior staff
Desired Skills:
Experience with ProjectWise
Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)
Experience with 2D flood modeling, XP-SWMM, ArcGIS, and ICPR
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Interest in networking and participating in professional organizations and committees.
Previous experience with the following clients is desired: Illinois Tollway, Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), counties and municipalities in the greater Chicago area and familiarity with their policies and procedures

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

STV offers the following benefits
*Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
*Dental insurance
*Vision insurance
*Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
*Disability insurance
*Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 
*401(k) Plan
*Retirement Counseling
*Employee Assistance Program
*Paid Time Off (16 days)
*Paid Holidays (8 days)
*Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
*Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
*Continuing Education Program
*Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV aims to pay fairly and equitable commensurate with experience and capabilities across all of our positions. These pay ranges represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and reasonable expected salary, however, please note that the salary offered for any position may be outside of this range based on selected candidate's location, experience and capabilities.

STV is committed to paying all its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The following pay ranges are STV's good-faith salary estimates for every presently available position. Please note that the final salary offered for any position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

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Job Posting: 10956099

Posted On: May 24, 2023

Updated On: Jun 23, 2023

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