Stormwater Engineer
Portland, OR 
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Stormwater Engineer
Portland, OR, USA Req #174
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering and environmental consulting services today, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using new advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, and award-winning water reuse projects. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a detail-oriented Stormwater/Civil/Environmental Engineer to work within our multi-disciplinary engineering team in the planning, design, and construction of various stormwater and environmental projects, delivering high-quality services to our Portland area clients that exceed their expectations.This role will be instrumental in the successful execution of stormwater and environmental projects for both private and municipal clients.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as technical lead for stormwater treatment, conveyance, site civil, and environmental design projects.
  • Maintain, update, and review stormwater management plans (SWMPs/SWPPPs).
  • Prepare comprehensive paving, grading, and drainage plans.
  • Prepare permitting applications for submission to local regulatory agencies.
  • Prepare environmental work plans and reports.
  • Analyze construction grading/drainage plans to determine stormwater flow and design appropriate Best Management Practices (BMPs).
  • Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews of work products, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and procedures.
  • Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary design teams, assisting with various coordination tasks, data compilation, interpretation, and health and safety plan preparation.
  • Take initiative to anticipate project hurdles, propose solutions, and communicate with team members.
  • Support project leaders where needed in development, scheduling, and cost estimate preparation. Maintain up to date project documentation and data to ensure effective communication.
  • Prepare subcontract agreements and monitor subcontractor progress to ensure adherence to requirements.
  • Collaborate with both internal and field team members to achieve project goals.
  • Continuously develop understanding of project and client goals, and seek opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications:

  • BS in Civil, Environmental or related engineering field
  • 4-7 years of relevant stormwater, civil, or environmental engineering experience
  • Working proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D), Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Excel
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred, working toward Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with a multi-disciplinary technical team
  • Experience collaborating with subcontractors and completing field activities
  • Experience reviewing analytical data and drawing conclusions grounded in analytical data.
  • Local occasional travel to project sites will be needed

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work to empower our people to thrive and achieve their full potential.

Salary range for this position is anticipated to be $80,000 to $115,000, and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications and geographic location.

Benefits summary: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.

As an employee-owned firm, Kennedy Jenks offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to maintaining a positive work/life experience with a flexible hybrid work environment. Kennedy Jenks provides competitive compensation that will vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, skills, licensure/certifications, seniority, and geographic location. We offer a full benefits package.
Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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  • Job Family Technical Professional - Engineers
  • Pay Type Salary
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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
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