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Project Engineer, Water Resources - Modeling bei RK&K

RK&K · Tampa, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid

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RK&K is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Water Resources Modeler to support and lead stormwater and drainage modeling efforts across a variety of public and private sector projects throughout Florida. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Florida-specific regulations, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools, and the permitting landscape, including coordination with FDOT, FDEP, and water management districts.

Essential Functions:

  • Lead modeling tasks for major infrastructure projects, including FDOT roadway improvements and local municipal drainage improvements.
  • Develop, calibrate, and apply hydrologic/hydraulic (H&H) models for stormwater systems, floodplain studies, roadway drainage, and watershed planning using tools such as ICPR4/Stormwise, SWMM, and HEC-RAS.
  • Prepare drainage reports, stormwater master plans, and modeling documentation for agency and client submittals.
  • Conduct QA/QC reviews and mentor junior engineers and modelers.
  • Work closely with regulatory agencies including FDOT, FDEP, and Florida’s water management districts (e.g., SFWMD, SJRWMD, SWFWMD) to support permit applications and approvals.
  • Stay current on Florida-specific modeling standards, methodologies, and environmental permitting requirements.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of 6+ years of experience in stormwater or drainage modeling, with a strong background in Florida-based projects.
  • Proficiency in ICPR (especially ICPR4/Stormwise), EPA SWMM, ArcGIS and HEC-RAS
  • Familiarity with FDOT Drainage Manual, ERP rules, and local permitting processes.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida required (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in stormwater or drainage modeling, with a strong background in Florida-based projects.
  • Master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering
  • Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)

  

Other Duties:

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required

What We Offer:

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including: 

  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work (home and office) 
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness programs and employee resource groups
  • Career Development
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Much Much more!

 Why RK&K? 

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work.  What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

 

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