Ecological Restoration Project Engineer I at Johnson Mirmiran Thompson

Hunt Valley, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

55.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ecological Restoration, Hydrologic Modeling, Hydraulic Modeling, Hec-Ras, Stream Restoration, Wetland Restoration, Erosion and Sediment Control, Drainage Infrastructure Design, Technical Reporting, Permitting, Survey Data Analysis, Construction Cost Estimation, Project Delivery, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Control, Proposal Support

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. Position Summary: Responsible for supporting engineering design and project delivery using established engineering principles and practices. Under the guidance of senior staff, this position interprets project requirements, performs technical analyses, prepares design documents, and coordinates assigned tasks with a moderate level of supervision. JMT is seeking motivated professionals with an interest in ecological restoration, including the planning and design of stream, wetland, and habitat restoration projects and related natural resource services. This position primarily supports projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, with opportunities to contribute across JMT’s broader geographic footprint. The Project Engineer I is expected to independently complete routine to moderately complex technical tasks, apply applicable regulatory and design guidance, and recognize when additional coordination or technical review is required. The ideal candidate will be familiar with local, state, and federal permitting requirements, work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, communicate technical information through reports and drawings, and assist with marketing and proposal efforts supporting JMT’s environmental services. This role offers a clear pathway for increasing technical responsibility and career advancement within JMT’s ecological restoration practice. Essential Functions and Responsibilities * Assess, analyze, and design stream, wetland, and ecological restoration projects, including natural habitats and ecosystems. * Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analysis for open channels, bridges, culverts, and drainage systems using Hec-Ras or similar modeling software. * Analyze and interpret survey data, maps, plans, aerial imagery, and topographic and geologic information to support project planning and design. * Conduct alternatives analyses to evaluate design approaches and project feasibility. * Develop erosion and sediment control designs, planting plans, and restoration specifications in accordance with regulatory requirements. * Design drainage infrastructure, including pipes, slopes, conveyance features, and outfalls. * Prepare plans, specifications, technical reports, construction cost estimates, and permitting or construction documents. * Complete designs in accordance with client requirements, applicable standards, and regulatory guidance, using industry standard design software. * Apply general engineering principles and best practices to execute assigned tasks efficiently and accurately. * Coordinate with internal project team members to meet established quality standards and project schedules. * Participate in quality control and quality assurance reviews in accordance with the Project Management Plan. * Provide technical guidance and support to junior staff or Design Engineers, as assigned. Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities * Perform other related duties as assigned Compensation for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hour, commensurate with experience, education, and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided. Benefits JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including: * Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company paid Life and Disability Insurance * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays * Paid Caregiver Leave Program * 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options) * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) * Career Development Programs * And more… * Benefits | JMT [https://jmt.com/careers/benefits/]

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Responsibilities

Support the engineering design and delivery of stream, wetland, and habitat restoration projects. Perform technical analyses, develop design documents, and coordinate tasks to meet regulatory and client requirements.