What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Career Water Resources Engineer position at RE/SPEC Inc.?
Company Description
RESPEC seeks an Early Career Water Resources Engineer located in our Sarasota, FL, location.
Founded in 1969, RESPEC is a global, 100 percent employee-owned consulting and services company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges for private and public clients. Operating in 15 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces, with influence extending to 50 countries worldwide, RESPEC is a leader in water, mining, energy, natural resources, and infrastructure services. Our six market sectors—Mining & Energy, Water, Facilities, Transportation, Development Services, and Data & Technology—reflect our expertise and commitment to excellence. At RESPEC, we thrive on collaboration and partnership, applying advanced technology to achieve sustainable solutions and drive our projects forward. We are deeply invested in our employees’ success and well-being, fostering a supportive and innovative work environment where everyone can grow and contribute meaningfully. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our contributions to local communities and strategic alliances worldwide, ensuring that we continue to inspire and innovate in rapidly evolving technical environments.
Job Description
The candidate will be involved with all types of planning, design, and specialty services relating to community improvements, environmental compliance and permitting, infrastructure resiliency, stormwater engineering, and watershed modeling for our public and private sector clients.
Qualifications
The candidate must have the following:
Required:
- A bachelor of science degree in civil engineering, or a related engineering field, from an ABET accredited program
- Approximately 0-4 years of experience
- Strong passion for a civil engineering career
- Certification as an Engineer Intern, or a commitment to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering examination within one year of start date.
Preferred:
- Experience with ArcGIS Pro and Civil 3D
- Knowledge in developing and guiding construction plan preparation
- Practical application of various hydrology/hydraulics software including BMP Trains, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HSPF, ICPR, MODRET, StormCAD, StormWise, and SWMM.
Additional Information
We enjoy flexible work hours and have an open office environment to share ideas.
Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100 percent employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.
Featured benefits:
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) & ESOP (with company match up to 4%)
- Professional Development and Training
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
