Engineer - Water Resources

Position Overview

Chen Moore and Associates (CMA) is a highly regarded multi-disciplinary firm founded in 1986. We are hiring an entry level or early career Engineer for our Aviation and Transportation Water Resources group. In this role, you will work on civil engineering design, planning, and permitting projects while collaborating with a diverse team. Join a firm that values quality, community service, and a fun, flexible, team-oriented work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on various aspects of civil engineering design, plan preparation, and permitting in a project team environment.
• Contribute to projects by collecting permit data, performing site investigations, and analyzing hydrologic/hydraulic models, site grading, drainage, and erosion control.
• Prepare project design drawings within MicroStation OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Develop project-specific detail drawings and calculate construction quantity estimates.
• Assist with technical specifications, cost estimates, drainage reports, schedules, and related tasks.
• Learn and adhere to client-specific standards while coordinating with team members and client representatives.
• Travel periodically to project sites for field investigation and construction support.
• Interface with multi-disciplinary design teams to ensure project success.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• 0 - 2 years of experience in the A/E/C industry.
• Excellent technical writing, verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding organizational skills and a strong sense of urgency, responsibility, and initiative.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with FDOT, NCDOT, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply complex systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Engineer-In-Training (EI) designation, with the expectation of working towards Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation/OpenRoads.
• Familiarity with design software such as Stormwise, HY-8, HEC-RAS, Geopak Drainage, OpenRoads Drainage and Utilities, AutoDesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis, and ArcGIS.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life with Dependent Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts with Debit Card
• Voluntary Plans (Supplement Health, Critical Illness/Cancer, Accident)
• 401(k) Plan with Competitive Employer Match
• Supplemental benefits and flexible work schedules
• Continuing education, mentorship programs, and professional society memberships
• Community engagement opportunities and company-provided cell phone

Chen Moore and Associates is committed to a high standard of professionalism and fostering an environment where talent can grow. We are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work and encourage diversity. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Chen Moore and Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes resumes from all interested parties, including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.