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Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America | Chipley, Florida, United States of America

Overview

We are seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join our Tallahassee, FL office. The Water Resources Engineer II, under direction, provides professional expertise and support in transportation hydraulics, hydrology and hydraulics modeling, and flood control engineering and design.

Your role

  • Plan and review the production of state and local engineering investigations, drawings and specifications.
  • Develop plans and design concepts for new projects, weighing alternatives and, working with the team and client, to select the most cost-effective solution.
  • Analyze technical problems, assess the feasibility of proposed techniques and procedures, and devise new approaches and alternative solutions.
  • Analyze project dimension and scope, and prepare or oversee the preparation of cost and manpower estimates, schedules and job budgets.
  • Coordinate work with project managers, task managers and support on drafting, analysis, and design of preliminary and final plans.
  • Provide quality control and maintain quality standards, check work performed by others.
  • Provide task management support for projects.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

About you

  • B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering. This level may be achieved by Engineers with 2 years' experience since B.S. or 1 year since M.S. The Typical incumbent has 3 to 5 years' experience since Bachelor's degree.
  • Understanding and competency of CADD (Civil3D, ORD).
  • Understanding and competency of modeling software such as Stormwise, SWMM, HEC-RAS, etc.
  • Understanding and competency of GIS software.
  • Understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic design principles and applications in Southeast regions, preferably in Florida.
  • Familiarity with federal, state, and local permitting requirements.
  • Good technical writing, computer and verbal communications skills.
  • May be eligible to receive project management training.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $83,000 - $95,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies

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Location

Various locations

Job Type

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Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

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