Water Resources Engineer 2

Engineer 2 Water Resources (hybrid)

ms consultants, inc.

Raleigh, North Carolina

ms consultants, inc. is actively seeking a Water Resources Engineer for immediate employment working in our Raleigh, North Carolina office.  The successful candidate will support the Water Resources group in projects and serve on project teams planning and designing water resources focused infrastructure for public works and privately owned projects.

 By joining ms, you will be part of a team that has provided complete drinking water, wastewater, and water resource engineering services to improve water quality in communities across the nation for more than four decades. Help us help improve our communities, one drop at a time!

What You'll Do:

• Support the planning and design of stormwater management control measures, including best management practices (BMPs), erosion and sediment control, low impact development (LID), and green stormwater infrastructure (GSI)
• Conduct hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality modeling, as well as geospatial evaluations, using computer-based tools and systems
• Perform watershed and water quality assessments, contributing to various aspects of watershed planning
• Prepare data analysis, technical reports, engineering documentation, and scientific studies on stormwater, water quality, watershed management, and BMPs to support the water resources team on diverse projects
• Conduct fieldwork, including environmental sampling, parameter collection, stormwater BMP inspections, BMP retrofit assessments, and stream evaluations
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, coordinating efforts with internal and external design teams

What you’ll Bring:

We are looking for someone who is a creative problem solver, willing and able to communicate design ideas and learn office production workflow in a collaborative team environment.

• Excel working individually and, in a team, environment
• Have exceptional critical thinking, strong problem solving and decision-making abilities
• Has excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Enjoys working effectively and efficiently within a team environment

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, or other relevant fields
• Engineering Intern (EI) License preferred or ability to obtain in 12 months
• Relevant experience in water resources, Environmental or municipal engineering services

Preferred Qualifications:

• Capable of using spreadsheets, word processing and standard office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project)
• Experience in planning and design of post construction Stormwater management best management practices and erosion and sediment control design
• Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Micro Station, ArcGIS, Modeling (PCSWMM, HEC-RAS (1D, 2D), HEC-HMS, EPANET etc.)

Why Choose ms consultants? 

We are proud to be an award-winning engineering, architecture, planning and environmental consulting firm, annually ranking within ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms. We partner with a variety of public and private clients and take pride in the many relationships we have formed by providing quality design solutions since 1963. We are dedicated to helping these clients achieve their goals through integrated, innovative solutions, and outstanding customer service.

As a member of the ms team, we consider your needs as a professional and as an individual outside of work. We offer a career path which provides opportunities for advancement at any level of your career and costs for licensure, certifications, and further education. To support yourself and your family, we offer a robust benefits package with options for health coverage, in addition to life insurance, disability, long-term care, and more. Our comprehensive 401(k) plan with company matching contributions sets you up for the future, from hire to retire. Wherever you are in your personal and professional journey, ms has you covered.

We know work-life balance is important and offer paid time off and flexible work schedules for when you need it, in addition to company paid holiday. Our focus on work-life balance also includes a hybrid work option, giving you the flexibility to work in the office and at home. We’re also able to offer full-time remote work for select positions, depending on the role and work requirement.

Our Mission:  

By investing in our people, we create comprehensive solutions for communities and clients.

Our Vision:  

Our vision is to shape a better tomorrow.

Our Values:  

We are accountable. We foster collaboration. We stand for inclusion. We are committed to excellence. We are passionate about our work.

The ms Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

ms is a company that actively promotes anti-racist values and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This means working together to speak out and take action against all forms of racism, bias, and discrimination, not only in our company but in our community and everyday lives. Read more about ms DEI here.

ms consultants, inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. ms fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. ms does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.