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Water Resources Engineer II

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Frankfort, Kentucky
Full Time
Posted April 27, 2026
Climate Technology
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Job Description

Please note that the “Day in the Life” section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of job duties, but rather a representative snapshot of typical responsibilities and work experiences at RES.

Key Responsibilities

As an Engineer II, you’ll support the development of stream and wetland restoration , stormwater management , and ecological site design plans under the guidance of senior engineers. Your day may include preparing grading and drainage designs in AutoCAD Civil 3D, modeling flows using HEC-RAS or TR-55, or compiling plan sets for regulatory review. You may assist with field visits to collect site data , assess feasibility , or observe construction , ensuring designs are implemented as intended. You’ll help develop concept-level and detailed design plans, support permit submissions, and contribute to the technical details that bring our restoration projects to life. Whether you’re running models, drafting cross sections, or updating plan sets, you’ll be an integral part of the project delivery team—helping restore degraded systems while building your own professional skillset.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, ecological engineering or water resources • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification • 2+ years of professional experience in an engineering-related field • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and familiarity with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, TR-55, FlowMaster, Rivermorph, GIS) • Experience preparing or supporting erosion and sediment control , stormwater , or restoration plan sets • A solid understanding of stream geomorphology, hydraulics, sediment transport , and/or BMP sizing • Familiarity with jurisdictional design standards and basic permitting requirements • Ability to support occasional fieldwork , including site assessments, QA/QC, and construction observation • Ability to work as part of a collaborative team under the guidance of senior staff

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