Water Resources Engineer – Entry Level

Bachelor’s degree in civil/environmental engineering with emphasis on water resources
Computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Word as well as intermediate to advanced knowledge of Excel
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or other CAD-based civil design software
Familiarity with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling approaches and commonly used software
Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Flexible working style and willingness to occasionally modify personal schedule as required to meet deadlines and/or client needs
Ability and willingness to conduct fieldwork independently or with a team, either locally or out of town, when needed
Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the future
Possession of a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record

Completing designs using CADD modeling software
Preparing spreadsheets and construction plans and specifications
Completing site development designs
Writing reports
Performing construction cost estimating
Conducting construction observation and facility inspection
Supporting project teams involved in hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, water quality modeling, and GIS work
Working with permitting agencies and public officials
Potentially undertaking short-term, out-of-town assignments

Degree emphasis on water resources
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain certification within one year
2+ years of related work experience
Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, HydroCAD, and/or ArcGIS
Familiarity with hydrologic/hydraulic analysis, open channel and pipe flow, water quality issues, and/or earthwork and grading plans
Experience with construction administration, construction observation, mine tailings, water management, stream restoration, and/or stormwater drainage