Job Title: Water Resources Design Engineer

Location: Wilmington, DE

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Water Resources Design Engineer to support a variety of water resources projects for public agencies and private clients. This role offers the opportunity to work under the guidance of experienced project managers and collaborate with a team of talented designers and engineers. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on water resources, stormwater, and drainage systems, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your career.

Responsibilities:

• Perform calculations for drainage design, including spread, pipe and swale capacity, hydraulic grade line, and shear stress.
• Prepare reports and analyses for drainage and stormwater designs.
• Design and analyze erosion and sediment control practices.
• Prepare plans and design details for drainage, stormwater, and erosion and sediment control.
• Review and provide feedback on water resource-related elements of project plans.
• Conduct investigations, analyses, and reporting on water resource and drainage-related studies.
• Perform quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Interpret and apply local, state, and federal code requirements to design projects.

• Qualifications:
• 0-3 years of experience in stormwater, drainage, and hydraulic design.
• MUST have US experience
• Experience with projects in Delaware or Maryland is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CAD software (MicroStation or AutoCAD).
• Experience with Open Roads, Civil 3D, and HydroCAD is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask efficiently.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems, plan and organize work, and support comprehensive design efforts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail, responsiveness, and the ability to maintain focused concentration.
• Valid driver's license with a demonstrated history of safe driving practices.

Why Join Us?

This is a chance to be part of a collaborative team that works on impactful water resource projects. You’ll gain valuable experience and mentorship while advancing your technical skills in drainage, stormwater management, and erosion control design. We’re committed to supporting your professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to start your career in water resources design, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic Water Resources Design Engineer to our team!