Senior Civil Water Engineer

OVERVIEW:

Merrick & Company is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer I in our Surface Water/Stormwater Engineering Infrastructure team. The position will be located in our Denver, CO, Greenwood Village, CO, Colorado Springs, CO, or Loveland, CO locations and will include some travel to other Merrick offices to support the growing practice.

Basic office hours are 8:00 am MT to 5:00 pm MT, Monday thru Friday and is a hybrid schedule. Occasional overtime could be needed with short notice. This position may also require some minimal travel.

Typical salary range for this position is $120,000.00 - $140,000.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Perform assignments in the analysis and design of river, drainageway, and urban stormwater systems.
• Prepare and review working drawings, details, layouts, cost estimates, studies, reports and work products.
• Perform design tasks, prepare bid documents including drawings and specifications, and organizing all drawings, reports, calculations, and associated project deliverables, with supervision from project managers and senior staff.
• Must become knowledgeable of Merrick procedures, understand them and be able to apply them when required.
• Candidate must be capable of making sound engineering decisions, exercise initiative, judgment and knowledge commensurate with the responsibilities of the position.
• The successful candidate must possess good interpersonal skills to effectively interface with clients and Local, State, and Federal government agencies and be capable to lead project progress meetings, make project presentations, and provide clear written communications.
• Additional duties may involve project management for projects.
• Some travel may be required.
• Field/construction activities may be required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• Required Certifications: P.E. (Professional Engineer) in any state with the ability to obtain licensure in the State of Colorado with 6 months.
• Minimum twelve (12) years experience in the design and construction oversight of surface water and urban stormwater systems, or in land development, or related field of civil engineering.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Kayak and rafting experience preferred to support our specialized whitewater recreation team.
• Ability to produce well-coordinated civil design documents
• Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick’s insurance carrier.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or GIS Systems preferred.
• Public works design experience with local, State and Federal governments preferred
• Land development experience a plus

PERKS:

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program
• And Much More!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
• Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.