Water Resources Design Engineer

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Records list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT is seeking a motivated individual who desires increasing responsibilities in designing Water Resources Engineering for a variety of clients, project types and procurement methods. We are always looking to grow and add the best and brightest to our teams. In Eastern PA, we have an exceptional team working diligently on improving a variety of infrastructure and resiliency projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and JMTs vast footprint. This team is looking for a driven, nimble, resourceful, and adaptive design engineer who is looking to be learn, grow, and lead. This position is not eligible for employer-based sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification.

Essential functions and responsibilities

• Capable of working on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills are a must
• Passionate about developing engineered solutions to improve quality of life for communities and restore the environment
• Have familiarity with the engineering principles and practices used for water resources engineering
• Candidates will be expected to:
  • Identify watersheds, drainage patterns, and soil conditions
  • Perform Hydrologic and Hydraulic analysis
  • Design and analysis stormwater management practices
  • Design and analysis open and closed drainage systems
  • Complete field inspections for stormwater control measures, assess drainage patterns, and verify field data
  • Develop construction documents for infrastructure projects including plans, specifications, and cost estimate (including quantity takeoffs)
  • Develop technical reports summarizing the purpose and need, findings, design approach, and recommendations/ conclusions
• Determine the design criteria for a project based on the federal, state, and local ordinances
• Demonstrate a high standard of care for design and provide high quality deliverables/ work product
• Interest in regulatory requirements and understand permit requirements associated with construction projects

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Open Roads, Drainage and Utilities