Civil Engineer / Water Resources Engineer

Description

BayLand Consultants & Designers, Inc. (BayLand) is seeking a Civil/Site Design Engineer with 3 to 5 years’ engineering experience to support a growing workload in a diverse number of water resource and capital improvement projects. These projects include large-scale assessments and master planning for climate change resiliency and design of recreation and park facilities, capital infrastructure improvements, community amenities, and marine facilities projects. This position will support our Stormwater and Sustainable Site Design Practice and help lead project design efforts. Typical duties will include site layout, grading, stormwater management design erosion and sediment control design, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling with considerations for climate change resiliency, preparation of reports, plans, and specifications, coordination with reviewers, permit applications and submittal packages.

The ideal candidate will work directly for Project Managers and have primary engineering design, coordination, and review responsibilities for assigned projects. A successful candidate must be able to demonstrate that they are an organized and motivated individual with strong communication skills; possess an eye for detail; can think critically; can work collaboratively with other team members; and can be responsible for independently completing engineering design tasks with minimal oversight.

The candidate should also be familiar with AutoCAD (Civil 3D preferred) and have exposure to hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software. Coursework in hydrology and hydraulics will be considered in lieu of modeling experience. This position is offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus to our newest team member!

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university
• 3+ years of experience
• Registered as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and written with clients, regulators, public officials and team members
• Knowledge of Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design
• Knowledge of Maryland drainage manual, stormwater management design guidelines, climate change action plan, and erosion and sediment control methods and practices
• Strong technical writing skills
• Proficient with TR-20, HEC-RAS, or other H&H modeling software
• Ability and desire to participate in field work

Desired Skills

• P.E. license, or ability to obtain P.E. license within one year
• Knowledge of survey data collection and processing
• Familiarity with Geographic Information System (GIS)
• Exposure to stream restoration, dredging and/or shoreline protection projects