Project Engineer - Water Resources

Project Engineer - Water Resources

RK&K

United States, Maryland, Baltimore

700 East Pratt Street (Show on map)

Jun 16, 2025

We are seeking a Water Resources Project Engineer to join our team working in the following areas: Drainage/Stormwater Management; Erosion and Sediment Control; Hydrology/Hydraulics Modeling/Design; Watershed Studies; and Stream Restoration for various exciting projects throughout RK&K's project portfolio.

Essential Functions

Develop, evaluate, and design stormwater management facilities to support commercial, industrial, residential, or public works infrastructure projects across RK&K's vast portfolio

Proactively deliver a wide range of water resource projects including drainage design, flood studies, watershed plans, erosion/sediment control plans, scour analysis, outfall stabilization/ stream restoration plans, and other related projects in accordance with the scope, schedule, and budget set by the project manager

Provide excellent client services with a focus on quality and timeliness

Meet and work directly with other design team members including project manager, project engineers, design technicians, drafters, surveyors, contractors, inspectors, public agency officials, and clients

Develop civil engineering plans using AutoDesk Civil3D, MicroStation, GeoPak/OpenRoads and GIS while applying knowledge of local, state, and federal design standards

Provide office and site visit support for projects in construction

Develop detailed project analysis and prepare permit applications for oversight agencies to address the full range of environmental issues and conditions associated with water resources projects

Lead tasks, plan budgets, manage subcontractors

Required Skills and Experience

BS. in Civil / Environmental Engineering or similar field

4-8 years of experience in a similar role - civil water resources or transportation engineering

PE or the ability to obtain within 12 months of hire

Experience with MicroStation/AutoCAD and GIS

Candidates will work in a diverse and challenging environment and must:

Be capable of working on and coordinating simultaneous tasks,

Have ability to coordinate technical matters with public and private entities, and

Be capable and willing to provide in-house staff augmentation services to local public-sector clients at their facilities on a part time and full-time basis.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience with Microstation and OpenRoads

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Salary range: $85,000 - $120,000