Civil Associate, Water Resources

Michael Baker International

. Assist Project Managers with stormwater master planning and design of stormwater systems, culverts, bridges, and drainage systems.

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • United StatesMid-Level💰 $77,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in stormwater management, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, and civil engineering principles. Proficient in utilizing industry-standard software for design and analysis in water resources projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Hydrologic And Hydraulic ModelingStormwater ManagementCADD Software ProficiencyHEC-HMS And HEC-RAS ExperienceBachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering

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Hard Skills

Hydrologic ModelingHydraulic ModelingEngineering CalculationsDesign And Construction PlansFloodplain MappingStream Channel DesignStorm Drain DesignConstruction SpecificationsCost EstimationSurface Water Workflows

Soft Skills

OrganizedDeterminedMultitaskingPrioritization

Tools & Technologies

ArcMapHEC-HMSHEC-RASCivil 3D

Certifications & Qualifications

EIT Certification

Industry Keywords

Stormwater SystemsCulvertsBridgesDrainage SystemsWatershed AssessmentsWatershed PlanningFlood Control ProjectsRiver RestorationGeomorphologyConstruction Oversight

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist Project Managers with stormwater master planning and design of stormwater systems, culverts, bridges, and drainage systems.
Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, river restoration, and river mechanics and geomorphology work.
Support watershed assessments, watershed planning studies, storm water/drainage master plans, stream channel design, storm drain design, floodplain mapping studies, and flood control projects.
Perform engineering calculations and prepare design and construction plans in CADD software.
Generate construction specifications and develop construction quantities and cost estimates.
Perform construction oversight.
Work with Project Engineers and Managers to develop deliverables.
Explore, refine, and develop surface water workflows for engineering studies.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required.
EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire required.
0-3 years of related experience in the water resources field and experience with hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) models such as HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS.
Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software, including ArcMap, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and Civil 3D.
Basic understanding of stormwater management and principles of hydrology and hydraulics of stormwater runoff.
Organized and determined, with the ability to multitask and prioritize competing project obligations.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Mentorship and structured learning opportunities
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits