Talent.com
Engineer - Water Resources

Engineer - Water Resources

RK&KRoanoke, VA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

RK&K is currently hiring an Engineer to join our growing Water Resources team in Roanoke, VA.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to take the next step in your career. On our Water Resources team, you will support multiple Department of Transportation and Municipal projects, working alongside a multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals throughout our entire company.

Types of water resources projects include, but are not limited to :

  • Riverine system hydraulics & hydrology
  • Floodplain analysis, mapping, and flood mitigation
  • Watershed planning and studies
  • Closed storm system analysis and open channel designs
  • Stormwater management facility design
  • Erosion and sediment control
  • Green infrastructure design

Essential Functions

  • Deliver world class solutions to our existing portfolio of public / private sector water resources customers
  • Proactively deliver a wide range of water resource projects in accordance with the scope, schedule, and budget set by the Project Manager
  • Provide excellent client services with a focus on quality and timeliness
  • Report to a Senior Project Manager; meet and work directly with other design team members, project engineers, design technicians, drafters, surveyors, contractors, inspectors, public agency officials, and clients
  • Provide office and site visit support for assigned and prospective projects
  • Assist with the development of necessary documentation and preliminary modeling, analysis, and due diligence in support of project pursuits
  • Perform modeling of complex riverine systems and existing watersheds / storm sewer networks, and develop recommended improvement alternatives
  • Prepare clear and concise drainage reports and hydraulic memoranda documenting analysis approach, findings, and recommendations
  • Assist with civil engineering plans development using AutoDesk Civil3D, MicroStation, and GIS.
  • Proactively grow in experience to lead tasks.
  • Required Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biological Systems Engineering
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Teams)
  • Coursework in Fluid Mechanics, Water Resources Engineering, and / or Urban Hydraulics and Hydrology
  • One (1)- Four (4) years of experience in water resources engineering
  • Knowledge of commonly-used hydrologic and hydraulic computational methodologies and analysis tools / trends
  • Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work both collaboratively / in a team environment and independently
  • Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Project experience related to hydraulic analysis of riverine systems and culvert / bridge stream crossings
  • Experience performing field work for in support of various water resources projects
  • Experience with CAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS and ESRI software
  • Floodplain analysis utilizing HEC-RAS (1D) software
  • Hydrologic analysis utilizing HEC-HMS software
  • Engineer in Training (EIT)
  • Other Duties

    This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

    What We Offer

    RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including :

  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work (home and office)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health , dental , vision , life and disability insurances
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness programs and employee resources groups
  • Career Development
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Much Much more!
  • Why RK&K?

    As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

    Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!

    Create a job alert for this search

    Water Resource Engineer • Roanoke, VA, United States

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Water Resources Engineer

    Water Resources Engineer

    Dewberry Engineers IncorporatedRoanoke, VA, United States
    Full-time
    US-VA-Fairfax | US-VA-Roanoke | US-VA-Virginia Beach | US-VA-Richmond.Water Resources Department within the Transportation Section in Virginia. The position offers great potential for professional g...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Restaurant Delivery - Start Earning Quickly

    Restaurant Delivery - Start Earning Quickly

    DoorDashCovington, VA, United States
    Full-time +1
    DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety o...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Drive with DoorDash - Start Earning Quickly

    Drive with DoorDash - Start Earning Quickly

    DoorDashGlade Hill, VA, United States
    Full-time +1
    DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety o...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Oil Change Tech / State Inspector

    Oil Change Tech / State Inspector

    Duncan Ford Lincoln MazdaChristiansburg, Virginia, US
    Part-time
    The Oil Change Tech must be able to : .Perform work specified on repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership policies. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that custome...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Registered Dental Hygienist

    Registered Dental Hygienist

    Spencer Dental & Braces - a Benevis companyPenhook, VA, US
    Full-time +1
    Pay range $45-70 per hour but negotiable depending on experience.Up to 10k Sign-on or relocation bonus for full-time and 5k for part-time. Benefits, 401K, PTO, Continuing Education credits, flexible...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Restaurant Delivery - Sign Up and Start Earning

    Restaurant Delivery - Sign Up and Start Earning

    DoorDashPenhook, VA, United States
    Full-time +1
    DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety o...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
    • Promoted
    ▷ High Salary! Oil Change Tech / State Inspector...

    ▷ High Salary! Oil Change Tech / State Inspector...

    Duncan Ford Lincoln MazdaChristiansburg, Virginia, US
    Full-time
    Oil Change Tech Benefits offered : - Paid time off - Health insurance - Dental ins - 401K with company match - Employee discounts - Bonuses & Incentive The Oil Change Tech must be able to : - Per...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    County Meter Reader

    County Meter Reader

    Meter ReaderCaldwell, WV
    Full-time
    Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used, cleaning of meter boxes, and removal of vegetation impeding access to meters...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Quality Engineer II

    Quality Engineer II

    Integer HoldingsSalem, VA, United States
    Full-time
    By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success.At Integer, our val...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
    • Promoted
    Project Engineer - Water Resources

    Project Engineer - Water Resources

    RK&KRoanoke, VA, United States
    Full-time
    RK&K is currently hiring a Water Resources Engineer to work in our Roanoke, VA office.The Engineer should have experience with some or all the following areas to support municipal and transportatio...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Water Resources Engineer

    Water Resources Engineer

    Virginia JobsBlacksburg, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Working within the Site and Infrastructure Development team and reporting to the Site and Infrastructure Development Manager, the Water Resources Engineer performs and reviews engineering analyses ...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
    • Promoted
    Project Engineer - Water Resources

    Project Engineer - Water Resources

    Rummel Klepper and KahlRoanoke, VA, United States
    Full-time
    RK&K is currently hiring a Water Resources Engineer to work in our Roanoke, VA office.The Engineer should have experience with some or all the following areas to support municipal and transportatio...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

    Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

    Dewberry Engineers IncorporatedRoanoke, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Entry Level Water Resources Engineer.US-VA-Fairfax | US-VA-Richmond | US-VA-Roanoke.Dewberry is currently seeking an.Entry Level Water Resources Engineer. Fairfax, Richmond, or Roanoke, VA.Individua...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

    Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

    DewberryRoanoke, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Dewberry is currently seeking an .Entry Level Water Resources Engineer.Fairfax, Richmond, or Roanoke, VA.Individual will create concept level design of treatment works and analyze hydrologic and hy...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver in Lewisburg, WV

    CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver in Lewisburg, WV

    AllTruckJobsLewisburg, WV, US
    Full-time
    Are you looking for a CDL-A truck driving job that keeps you on the road and gets you home? Marten Transport, named a 2025 TCA Elite Fleet, has the perfect opportunity for you to be part of a stron...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Delivery Driver - Start Earning Quickly

    Delivery Driver - Start Earning Quickly

    DoorDashLewisburg, WV, United States
    Full-time +1
    DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety o...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Restaurant Delivery - Onboarding / Onboard

    Restaurant Delivery - Onboarding / Onboard

    DoorDashGlade Hill, VA, United States
    Full-time +1
    DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety o...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver in Covington, VA

    CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver in Covington, VA

    AllTruckJobsCovington, VA, US
    Full-time
    Are you looking for a CDL-A truck driving job that keeps you on the road and gets you home? Marten Transport, named a 2025 TCA Elite Fleet, has the perfect opportunity for you to be part of a stron...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago