Water Resources Specialist

STV is currently searching for an Entry-Level Engineer or Scientist to join our Water Resources team in Owings Mills, MD or Virginia Beach, VA. Candidates graduating in May 2024 are encouraged to apply. In this role, you will work closely with engineers and project managers on the planning, design and implementation of drainage improvements, stormwater management, erosion & sediment control and eco-restoration projects.This position provides the opportunity to apply innovative techniques for design and construction of storm water systems for transportation and public works clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic. Diverse and broad-based experiences, both in office and field settings, should be anticipated. This is an excellent career opportunity to work with an expert consulting team on challenging assignments for public clients.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:Assist with preparing technical reports, narratives, development applications, engineering drawings, submittal documents, and response lettersAnalyze and design storm drainage systems and stormwater management practicesDesign erosion and sediment control practicesPerform Hydrologic and Hydraulic analysesDevelop engineering designs and work effectively with MicroStation and GIS softwareDevelop Erosion and Sediment Control, Drainage, and Stormwater plans and detailsPerform inspection and assessment of constructed stormwater management practicesComplete permit applications for state and local agenciesUtilize general engineering principles and practices dailyDevelop construction cost estimatesPrepare engineering documents for advertisement and constructionCoordinate with internal team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline, within the assigned budget, and with the established qualityConduct field investigations and provide field support as needed for design parameter development, and during construction for oversight and construction quality assurance purposesEvaluate field data; perform calculations; prepare engineering reports, designs, cost estimates, and comprehensive schedules; and develop progress tracking reportsREQUIREMENTS:B.S. / M.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering preferred, with a focus on designs involving environmental and civil applications.Entry level position, experience in civil engineering a plusExperience with computer applications and civil engineering design software such as MicroStation, InRoads or ArcGIS in a professional or academic setting.Familiarity with reading construction plans.Relevant experience or coursework in hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design software preferred.Familiarity with Storm Drain Modeling and Rational Method Hydrologic Calculations or Open Channel & Detention Basin Modeling and Design.Experience researching design standards and permit requirements.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Familiarization and experience with Microsoft Project resourcing and scheduling and construction management skill sets a plus.Excellent verbal, writing, and computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).Ideal candidate will consistently demonstrate...Ability to multi-task and effectively manage multiple time-sensitive tasks.Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.Ability to effectively participate as part of a project team.High level of motivation and a problem-solving attitude.Strong sense of urgency in responding to requests for information and correspondence.Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work and attention to detail.Ability to work effectively with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.Compensation Range:

$55,690.00 - $74,254.00Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.STV offers the following benefits:Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings AccountDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)Disability insuranceLife Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment401(k) PlanRetirement CounselingEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid Time Off (16 days)Paid Holidays (8 days)Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)Continuing Education ProgramProfessional Licensure and Society MembershipsSTV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

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