Water Resources Engineer

Department: Civil

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Compensation: $75,000 - $150,000 / year

Description

• Lovin Farm Bioreactor, Pocahontas County, IA
• Blue Earth County Ditch No. 57, Mapleton, MN

Essential Duties

• Develop and implement stormwater management plans, including stormwater management reports as applicable on project types to control runoff and prevent flooding
• Design and oversee the construction of stormwater infrastructure such as retention basins, swales, and drainage systems
• Proficiency in various modeling software including but not limited to, XPSWMM, PCSWMM, Infoworks ICM, HydroCAD, Hec-RAS, Hec-HMS, Hydraulic Toolbox and other software systems
• Assist with submittal reviews, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, and change orders during the Construction phase of projects
• Coordinate and assist with environmental studies, permitting, alternative analysis, and other technical deliverables

• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses to predict stormwater behavior and design effective control measures
• Use modeling software to simulate stormwater flow and assess the impact of proposed developments

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to water quality and stormwater management
• Prepare and submit necessary permits and documentation

• Perform on-site inspections to monitor the effectiveness of stormwater management systems
• Assist with the performance and adherence to plans and specifications during the construction process through our Construction Administrators
• Conduct water quality sampling and analysis to ensure compliance with environmental standards
• Provide QA/QC for drawings, documents, details, schedules or specifications using programs such as AutoCAD, Civil3D and ESRI ArcGIS that are completed by staff

• Work with local communities, landowners, and stakeholders to address stormwater management issues
• Provide technical assistance and education on best practices for stormwater management

• Lead and/or support the design of the rehabilitation or replacement of stormwater and drainage infrastructure
• Support and mentor staff through design consultation and QA/QC measures
• Provide expertise on construction sites as needed
• Subscribe to our goals and objectives, operating with a collaborative mentality
• Meet with Clients and Contractors at their place of business or job site
• Provide oversight and project leadership to drive the successful completion of surface water projects
• Prepare and maintain project workplan, which includes schedules, budget, notes, etc. throughout the project lifespan
• Assist in creating the project scope of services, as needed

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/environmental engineering or bioproducts and bio-systems engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, required
• Experience in managing projects within the surface water industry, such as stormwater management master plans, flood control/analysis, FEMA CLOMR/LOMR, streambank stabilization or restoration, and rural drainage
• 5-10 years of experience in Surface Water industry
• Ability to travel to various job sites and ISG office locations
• Strong communication, organization, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Self-directed, organized and can work independently with minimal supervision

ISG Employee Owner Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
• Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
• Paid parental leave
• Bi-annual profit sharing
• Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
• 401K retirement plan
• Life insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• Bereavement leave
• Supplemental voluntary benefits
• Short term and long-term disability
• Parking reimbursement, varies on office location
• Cell phone plan reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement for ISG-approved travel