Stormwater Design Engineer

Envision yourself at a growing, employee-owned company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best performance while making a difference in the world.

We are Herrera, a science, planning, and design consulting firm dedicated to working with clients to develop holistic solutions that provide social and environmental benefit. We protect the environment every day by providing a diverse range of consulting services to cities, counties, state and federal agencies, Tribes, non-profits, and private clients throughout Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, and western Canada.

For over 45 years, Herrera has cultivated a collaborative, caring, and values-driven culture that empowers our employee-owners to achieve excellence while ensuring we have fun along the way. By providing our employee-owners with the autonomy to pursue their professional interests and through encouraging them to grow, we benefit from high employee-owner retention that contributes to our longstanding partnerships with clients.

• Treat everyone with respect and dignity, always.
• Insist on integrity, objectivity, and social and environmental ethics in our work.
• Act as stewards of the environment upon which we depend.
• Research and outreach, learn and teach.
• Employee owners, employee leaders.

Are you interested in applying your engineering skills to design stormwater infrastructure that improves water quality and supports communities? Do you like working as part of integrated design teams with ecologists, landscape architects, and scientists to design high-performance projects in sensitive ecological settings? Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your design experience on complex and large-scale design projects? Then this role is for you!

As a Stormwater Design Engineer, you will join a team of experienced, creative, and mission driven engineers, scientists, landscape architects, planners, biologists, and other experts working on a variety of environmental projects from the urban realm to the upper watershed.

• Assist with the planning and design of small- and large-scale stormwater facilities and stormwater infrastructure retrofits
• Assist with the planning and design of green infrastructure and community amenities
• Assist with civil site development engineering design for parks, trails, campuses, and open spaces
• Assist with the production of plans, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports for stormwater infrastructure projects
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic stormwater model simulations to design flow control, water quality, and conveyance infrastructure
• Prepare stormwater management reports and technical memoranda

• Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certificate, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• Experience with and/or interest in planning and design of stormwater infrastructure
• Experience with and/or interest in preparing plans, specifications, and cost estimate packages along with related technical reports for public and/or private stormwater management facilities and/or site development civil engineering projects
• Experience with and/or interest with hydraulic and hydrologic stormwater modeling

• Strong team collaboration, clear written and verbal communication abilities, and excellent organization and task management skills
• A passion for developing sustainable solutions to complex stormwater problems for public and private clients
• Ability to interact with multidisciplinary teams, and juggle multiple tasks

• Construction observation or inspection experience on civil projects
• Experience designing green stormwater infrastructure (GSI)
• Experience developing plans for construction
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams
• Experience with stormwater modeling software (WWHM, MGSFlood, SWMM)
• Experience with AutoCAD/Civil3D drafting software
• Experience with Bluebeam PDF editing software

• This position is salaried and exempt from overtime; the annual salary rangeis $77,300 - $97,900
• Flexible hybrid work culture
• Medical/prescription drug/dental/vision insurance for employees and dependents; employees covered at no cost on base plan with buy-up options available; company contribution for dependents
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