Description
Senior Water Resources Engineer
Michael Baker Corporation, a leading professional services firm, consistently providing targeted solutions, focused on the complete life-cycle of our customer’s most complex engineering and operations challenges, worldwide. Ranked among the top 50 national design firms (ENR 2007), Michael Baker Jr. Inc, a division of Michael Baker Corporation seeks a Senior Water Resources Engineer for their Chicago, IL Office.
Responsibilities
Will manage FEMA floodplain mapping studies, and perform technical tasks related to this activity. Will carry out design on flood control projects and stormwater management projects.
Michael Baker Corporation has a long-standing commitment to the principles of equal employment opportunity. In keeping with this commitment, we will continue recruitment, employment, compensation, terms, conditions, and privileges of employment of qualified persons without regard to gender, race, age, sex, religion, ethnicity, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Individuals shall be judged solely on their job-related aptitude, training, skills, and performance.
Michael Baker offers a competitive compensation package. We strive to instill a set of Core Values that include Integrity, Quality, People & Teamwork, Safety, Communication, and Commitment.
Baker offers an excellent benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Additional Paid Time Off, Flex-Time, 401-K Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Credit Union, and Savings Bond Purchase Program.
To learn more, please visit us on the web at http://www.mbakercorp.com/. Please reference job number IRC36026 in cover letter and resume.
Baker is an EEO/AAP (M/F/V/H) e-Verify Employer
Requirements
Qualifications
A bachelor in science degree with 7-10 years experience with flood plain mapping studies, flood control design, dam removal design, stream restoration and stormwater BMP design. Experience working on projects contracted by one or more of the following clients: US Army Corps of Engineers, FEMA, State Water Agencies, and county / municipal governments. Illinois PE or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment required. Computer skills needed for the position include Hydraulic and Hydrologic Modeling Programs such as HEC-GeoRAS, HEC-RAS steady, HEC-RAS unsteady, HEC-HMS, HSPF, SWMM, and DAMBREAK. Experience with stream restoration, streambank stabilization, and stormwater BMP design. Sanitary Waste Treatment Facility Design and Pump Station Design. ArcGIS skills highly preferred.
