LaBella Associates was established in 1978 and is a certified Great Place To Work. We are headquartered in Rochester, NY with offices across New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Maine, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Alabama, and Madrid, Spain. LaBella is a multi-disciplined architectural and engineering firm dedicated to client satisfaction through teamwork, respect, and trust. We provide services that take a project from start to finish—from an initial study to determine a project’s feasibility to construction administration and start up, and everything in between. 

Job Overview
Associates is looking for a Water Resources Engineer to join our growing Southeast Region Civil Group in Charlotte, North Carolina. The individual will work in a collaborative team environment led by Senior Engineers/Project Managers in the evaluation, analysis, design and construction of small- to large-scale stormwater projects primarily for municipal/public clients. The ideal candidate will need to be highly energetic, self-motivated, and eager to advance their talents in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Exercise initiative, judgment, and decisiveness as appropriate and as required in areas of responsibility.
• Conduct hydrology and hydraulic analysis and evaluations of open channel and storm drainage systems, watershed analysis, and flood studies.
• Develop alternative designs for storm drainage systems including channels, pipe systems, culverts, and bridges.
• Develop storm water management, water quality, erosion control plans, and permitting applications.
• Perform utility coordination and/or utility relocation design in support of water resources projects.
• Prepare technical reports, memorandums, and exhibits.
• Prepare design contract documents: construction plans, specifications, quantity take-offs, and estimates.
• Participate in construction administration and inspection activities.
• Participate in meetings with design team, stakeholders and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering
• NC EI registration required or ability to obtain within 12 months
• 0-4 years of experience related to stormwater through civil, site, or transportation related projects providing hydrologic/hydraulic analysis, evaluation, and design
• Experience with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HydroCAD, StormCAD, HY8, WinTR-55, and other stormwater programs is essential but not required
• Ideally familiar and proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microstation, GIS, and other engineering software to assist in planning, design, and plan production
• Experience in performing construction administration/inspections for stormwater and water resources restoration related projects is a plus
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Local candidates preferred

The offer of employment for this position will be conditioned upon a satisfactory criminal background check.

Company Perks

• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Verizon Wireless Discount
• Gym Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events

LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.