Water Resources Engineer – Surface Water

About the role

ISG is expanding its Water Business Unit, specializing in Rural Surface Water, and is hiring a Water Resources Engineer (Employee Owner) in Bloomington. The engineer designs stormwater systems that protect the environment and rural communities, working with internal design, project coordination, specification writing, visualization and construction administration teams from concept through construction.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement stormwater management plans and reports to control runoff and prevent flooding
• Design and oversee construction of stormwater infrastructure such as retention basins, swales and drainage systems
• Run hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and use modeling software to simulate stormwater flow
• Review submittals, RFI, change requests and change orders; coordinate environmental studies, permitting and alternative analysis
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal water quality and stormwater regulations, and prepare permits and documentation
• Inspect sites, conduct water quality sampling and provide QA/QC of drawings and specifications
• Engage communities and landowners, and educate them on stormwater best practices
• Lead or support rehabilitation or replacement of stormwater and drainage infrastructure, and mentor staff
• Represent the firm with clients and contractors, and prepare and maintain project workplans, budgets and scopes of service

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental or bioproducts and bio-systems engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required
• 5-10 years of experience in the surface water industry (stormwater master plans, flood control, FEMA CLOMR/LOMR, streambank stabilization, rural drainage)
• Ability to travel to job sites and ISG offices
• Strong communication, organization and analytical skills; able to work independently with minimal supervision

Required skills

• Modeling software such as XPSWMM, PCSWMM, Infoworks ICM, HydroCAD, Hec-RAS, Hec-HMS and Hydraulic Toolbox
• AutoCAD, Civil3D and ESRI ArcGIS for QA/QC

What we offer

• Compensation range of $75,000 - $150,000 per year
• Medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off and holidays, paid parental leave and bereavement leave
• Profit sharing, ESOP, 401K, life insurance, HSA/FSA and supplemental benefits
• Parking, cell phone and mileage reimbursements