Water Resources Engineer: Climate Adaptation Specialist

beBee Careers is hiring a Water Resources Engineer: Climate Adaptation Specialist in Springfield, MO. The role involves engineering design, hydrologic modeling, and project collaboration on green infrastructure and ecological restoration. Candidates should have a degree in environmental or civil engineering and relevant experience. Benefits include flexible scheduling, health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
Climate Adaptation and Resilience Expert

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our team of engineers, scientists, planners, and landscape architects working on impactful water resource projects with a focus on climate adaptation and resilience, ecological restoration, and green infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design: Perform a wide range of engineering and design tasks under the guidance of senior engineers and other technical professionals.
• Modeling and Analysis: Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analyses. Use GIS or CAD to perform spatial analysis and mapping.
• Project Collaboration: Work with technical specialists on projects related to green stormwater infrastructure, drainage studies and design, nature-based flood and heat resilience solutions, dam removal, stream and wetland restoration, floodplain restoration, culvert replacement and right-sizing, hydrologic & hydraulic studies, coastal flood resilience and restoration.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Bachelor's (or graduate) degree in environmental or civil engineering.
• Relevant experience in water resources engineering, adaptation and resilience, or ecological restoration, or green infrastructure projects.
• EIT preferred, ability to obtain PE license a plus.
Benefits:
• Schedule Flexibility: Customize your work schedule to fit your life.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
• Continuous Learning: Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth.
• Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge with our generous paid time off policy.
• Career Advancement: Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges.