Senior Water Resources Engineer at Baxter & Woodman in West Palm Beach, Florida

Job Description:

Your future position: Senior Water Resources Engineer

Choose your location: Orlando or West Palm Beach, FL

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2024 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Senior Water Resources Engineer to work in our growing Water Resources group. Baxter & Woodman works with municipal clients on projects of all size, putting the client and the solution first – solving problems for people. Come start your career and join our team!

What your day-to-day will look like

• Manage water resources study and design projects.
• Develop business in the Florida region.
• Develop hydrologic and hydraulic models of municipal storm sewer, and drainage basins.
• Prepare drainage studies and stormwater masterplans.
• Analysis and design of municipal stormwater facilities (open channels, culverts, storm sewers, detention basins, etc.).
• Address resiliency, LID, Sea Level Rise and climate change impacts in design
• Preparation of plans and specifications for construction.
• Performing quality control of stormwater models, reports, and/or design.
• Permitting with local, state, and federal permitting agencies.
• Preparation of competitive proposals and participation in interviews.
• Represent Baxter & Woodman at municipal meetings.

Education/Certification Requirements

• 4-year B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, with emphasis in water resources engineering preferred.
• Florida P.E. License required (or the ability to obtain through reciprocity).

Must-haves, what you will bring

• 10+ years of experience in the design of stormwater projects.
• Knowledge of basic principles of infrastructure design and plan preparation.
• Expertise in hydrology and hydraulics.
• Expertise with H&H modeling (ICPR 3 or 4, ICM and SWMM are preferred).
• Experience in consulting engineering, public works, or construction.
• Excellent technical writing skills
• Strong verbal, computer, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman service area (own transportation).
• Experience with AutoCAD (Civil 3D is preferred) and ArcGIS is a plus.

Compensation The pay range for this role is $110,000-$140,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action – M/F/Vet/Disability