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TRANSYSTEMS CORPORATION Water Resources Engineer 1 - 2490 in Kansas City, Missouri

We are excited to share once again TranSystems has been recognized as a top 100 design firm by Engineering News-Record in 2023. For more than 50 years, TranSystems has committed to a mission of performing engineering and architectural planning, design, and construction solution services in a manner that is both safe and in compliance with all applicable regulatory and client requirements. At TranSystems, we have established and continue to nurture a culture that is committed to providing quality services for our clients. Were looking for top talent to grow with our firm.

Responsibilities

What you'll be challenged to do:

TranSystems is seeking a Water Resources Designer to support a variety of design and planning projects. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to understand the application of engineering fundamentals on hydrologic and hydraulic engineering design projects for a variety of clients, particularly states, municipalities, and railroads. This position is with our Kansas City Water Resources Team.

A candidate for this position should have strong listening and communication skills with the ability to perform design tasks and develop design memorandums and reports that relay a clear message. Additionally, the ideal candidate is someone who is motivated, eager to learn, a team player, and takes pride in their work. The primary types of projects the candidate will be assigned include highway and roadway drainage, hydrologic studies, site stormwater and detention design, and hydraulic modeling of culverts and bridges. The opportunity to assist in other disciplines, as needed, is likely including; railroad design and site grading.

Primary Responsibilities (others may be included):

  • Perform in a team environment with both Design Engineers and CAD technicians.
  • Receive instructions from a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer as to the assigned tasks, budget for tasks, and general deliverables necessary to meet client expectations. Ask questions if task assignments arent clear.
  • Analyze survey information and other data to perform routine design tasks.
  • Utilize engineering skills and design software to perform assigned tasks.
  • Prepare supporting documentation for the design of various projects.
  • Solve engineering problems and pay attention to detail.
  • Represent the Water Resources Team in both internal project status meetings and by supporting Project Managers at external meetings with clients.
  • Keep Project Manager and Team Leader info rmed of design status and any potential impacts to project schedule, scope, or required effort.

Qualifications

What you bring to our firm:

  • Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • Certified as an Engineer-in-Training
  • Proficient in Microsoft OfficeProficient in Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of the Bentley MicroStation/Geopack SS4/SS10 and ORD design software
  • Ability to learn and thrive in a fast paced environment
  • Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.

What wed prefer for you to bring to our firm:

Bentley PondPack, ESRI ArcMap, HEC-RAS, SRH-2D, and HY-8

Work Environment:

  • Work in indoor office environment 90% of the time.
  • Work in outdoor environment 10% of the time, including rural, urban, roadside, railroad, and wooded locations as needed.
  • Moderate noise level encountered indoors and outdoors.
  • Travel via automobile or airline, including overnight on occasion as needed.

Featured Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health benefits package including wellness, maternity/paternity leave, and employer paid ADandD, STD, and LTD.
  • 401(k) company match
  • Vacation accrual separate from sick time.
  • Eleven (11) paid olidays for 2024 with the option to substitute 2 holidays for employees to celebrate other day(s) of significance.
  • Six (6) day winter break in 2024 that is included in the paid holiday schedule.

TranSystems is proud to be an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs an

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