Company Overview:
WK Dickson is an ENR Top 500 multi-disciplined consulting firm specializing in community infrastructure solutions including Aviation Planning & Design, Environmental and Water Resources Engineering; Urban Planning and Development, and Geographic Information Systems.
WK Dickson’s people are the best in the business, and our success comes from the personal drive of each of us. Our firm was built on the philosophy that people do business with people they like. That goes for our coworkers, too. We work hard. We take risks. We succeed together.
Position Description
WK Dickson seeks a technology-minded professional that enjoys being given responsibility as part of a team-based approach to successful project execution. We have engaging and exciting projects in our stormwater practice focusing on a wide variety of municipal related work from watershed studies to infrastructure replacement projects.
- Develop hydrologic and hydraulic calculations utilizing industry-standard software such as HEC series, XP-SWMM, Hydraflow Hydrographs, and Storm Sewers as well as spreadsheet analysis
- Prepare design plans utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D including performing grading, developing plan and profiles sheets, and full construction document sets.
- Develop and maintain Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
- Search, investigate, and select technical reference data pertinent to a project.
- Prepare and assist with developing project computations, estimates, statistics, and designs.
- Prepare calculations within the practice area.
- Maintain technical coordination with staff.
- Maintain positive communication with staff, clients, and subcontractors.
- Follow general instructions and company policies and procedures.
- Comply with all company safety policies and rules.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
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Requirements
- BS Degree in Agricultural/Civil/Environmental Engineering from an accredited university.
- Engineering Intern or similar certification.
- 0 to four (4) years of experience.
- Analytical skills with the ability to prepare statistical reports.
- Ability to work well independently and on a team.
- Ability to communicate ideas and technical information to staff, supervisors, and clients in a professional manner.
- Travel as necessary to meet the needs of the position.
Benefits
- Exclusive ‘Talent Development Program’
- Project Management Curriculum
- Leadership Retreats
- Mentoring Program
In addition, WK Dickson offers its employees a competitive benefits package including:
- Competitive salaries
- Medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision care plans
- Matching 401K program
- Life insurance
- Short and long term disabilities benefits
- Supplemental insurance option
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Policy
- Paid Holidays
- Continuing education / tuition reimbursement
- Professional registration reimbursement
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Performance-based incentives
- Spot bonuses
- Employee referral bonuses
- Flex-time policy (half-day Fridays)
- Business casual work environment
- Community giving and charitable programs