Senior Project Engineer

Job ID 13073

of Openings

1

Job Location US-CO-Denver

Category Water Resources

Relocation Assistance Yes

Service Line IES Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer in our Denver, CO office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a team of outstanding professionals. This position offers tremendous potential for professional growth in a great working environment and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to help our clients solve their most challenging problems. Typical projects involve stormwater master planning, design of stormwater systems, stream restoration project development, culverts, BMPs, Green Infrastructure/LID, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, capital and resilience planning, and dam safety, including breach modeling, inspections, and design, in order to assist federal, state and local clients.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500+ professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Dewberry offers a comprehensive and very competitive package of insurance programs to regular full-time employees and their eligible dependents the first of the month following their date of hire. The insurance package includes: medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life. Additional insurances, at no cost to the employee: life (employee only), accidental death and dismemberment, business travel and accident, and short- and long-term disability are also provided. Employees pay a share of Dewberry's premium expenses (on a pre-tax basis) for medical and dental insuran

Dewberry offers a wide range of other employee benefits, including: 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, 529 College Savings Plans, Travel Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Accounts and Supplemental Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and children.

Positions within our officer program are also eligible for an annual bonus and stipend. Both vary based on level within the program and bonuses are dependent upon company performance.

In addition, a host of discounted purchase programs are available to all employees.

Responsibilities

Design constructible solutions to stormwater problems and produce construction documents utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D, or similar drafting program, on a variety of water resources projects. Model and assess the performance of urban drainage and stormwater infrastructure including gray and green infrastructure practices utilizing the PCSWMM/EPA SWMM5 engine or other similar stormwater models. Assist with construction observation of ongoing design projects. Perform hydrologic and 1D/2D hydraulic analyses for modeling and mapping floodplains in both riverine and interior urban areas. Develop flood risk products and perform flood risk assessments to assist in mitigation and resiliency planning. Ability to plan and coordinate all aspects of small to medium size projects in either a Project Engineer or Project Manager role, including supervising staff assigned to the project. Ability to support water resource team in planning and coordinating all aspects of medium to large size projects in multiple roles, including supervising staff assigned to the project. Mentoring staff and developing junior staff Ability to assis on water resources and resiliency aspects of multi-disciplinary projects for integrated water resources planning and watershed master planning.

Required Skills & Required Experience

BS or MS Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering (or related engineering field) Demonstrated knowledge of hydrology and open channel hydraulics. Experience working in the following programs: Civil 3D (or similar drafting program), PCSWMM/EPA SWMM5 (or similar stormwater modeling program), ESRI ArcGIS/QGIS Familiarity with some of the following programs is advantageous: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS 1D & 2D, XPSWMM