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From the employer's careers site First seen 3 Nov 2026

Intermediate Professional, Water Resources Engineering

Salary

$84,500 - $105,000 per year

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Description

We are seeking an Intermediate Professional to join our Water Resources Engineering team in Portland, OR or Seattle, WA. As an Intermediate Professional, you will provide support to technical staff and project managers for due diligence, investigation, remediation, and environmental permitting projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with the analysis, development, and design of processes and infrastructure relating to water supply, stormwater facilities, irrigation facilities, culverts, hydrology, open channel hydraulics, bridge hydraulics, floodplain modeling/mapping, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, river/stream/habitat restoration and fish passage, pollution control and treatment.
  • Generating accurate and concise documentation regarding field conditions, movement, outcome, and the ecological risks of contaminants.
  • Ensuring that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, with a focus in Water Resources or closely related discipline.
  • 1 to 3 years of relevant post-education experience in water resources engineering.
  • Knowledge of water resource engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to environmental permitting and project work-related issues.
  • Familiarity with relevant environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Engineer in Training Certification.
  • Prior design experience.
  • Active participation in local professional practice organizations.

We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, retirement savings, paid sick leave, paid vacation, and paid parental leave.

The expected salary range for this position is $84,500 - $105,000.

Skills

Required

  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Hydrology
  • Hydraulic Modeling
  • Floodplain Modeling
  • Pollution Control

Nice to have

  • Engineer in Training Certification
  • Design Experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/98591

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