Water Resources Engineer (Entry-Level)

  • Sundance Consulting, Inc.
  • Chantilly, Virginia
  • Full Time

GKY, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. With a workforce of over 600 dedicated professionals, including environmental experts, engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and construction management professionals, this dynamic organization operates in more than 25 offices across the U.S. Explore further at GKY.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities.

GKY, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Our diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. With a workforce of over 600 dedicated professionals, including environmental experts, engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and construction management professionals, this dynamic organization operates in more than 25 offices across the U.S. Explore further at GKY.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities.

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Water Resources Engineer with 0-2 years of experience to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate individual to kickstart their career in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. You'll gain hands-on experience in water resources projects, primarily supporting municipal clients throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.

If you are eager to learn, contribute, and grow professionally, this position offers the chance to go as far as your ambition, dedication, and work ethic will take you.

What you'll do

  • Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using industry-standard software.
  • Support senior engineers on various project tasks, including data collection, analysis, and design.
  • Assist with the development of reports, plans, and specifications.
  • Develop a strong understanding of water resources engineering principles, regulations, and software.
  • Work closely with experienced engineers, scientists, and planners.
  • Support the creation of high-quality project outcomes for our municipal clients.
  • Gain experience with ArcGIS for project support.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with coursework in water resources (including hydrology and hydraulics).
  • 0-2 years of professional experience in water resources, or a strong internship/co-op background in the field.
  • Familiarity with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software: Coursework or project experience with tools like SWMM, HEC-RAS, and HEC-HMS.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of GIS software: Experience with ArcGIS is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to learn new concepts and technologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Dependable and responsible with a strong work ethic.
  • Must have a valid driver's license, ability to pass a DMV record check, and be insurable.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job ID: 484522662
Originally Posted on: 7/9/2025

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