Stormwater and Water Resources Engineer - JR WALTERS RESOURCES

Stormwater & Water Resources Infrastructure Civil Engineer (Chicago/Remote)

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for water resource infrastructure design? We are seeking a talented engineer to join our Water and Environment Practice Group. This role is based in Chicago but offers flexibility for remote work.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and manage moderate to large water resource projects, including analysis, permitting, and preparation of construction documents.

- Oversee small to medium-sized projects, track budgets, schedules, and deliverables, and coordinate with clients and vendors.

- Perform watershed hydrologic modeling, dam breach analyses, storm sewer design, flood mitigation, and more.

- Utilize AutoCAD/MicroStation, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and GIS for design and modeling.

- Collaborate with structural and transportation engineers on waterway crossings.

- Develop Engineer’s Opinion of Probable Costs and assist in project scoping.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field (ABET accredited).

- 5–12 years of experience in water resources or civil engineering.

- Licensed Professional Engineer (or ability to obtain within a year).

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD/MicroStation, and GIS.

Why Join Us?

Work on impactful projects for counties, municipalities, IDOT, Tollway, and federal agencies while enjoying a dynamic, flexible work environment.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!