Seamon, Whiteside and Assoc, Inc is hiring: Stormwater Designer in Mount Pleasan

SeamonWhiteside is looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our growing water resources team. This position will focus on the analysis and design of natural and man-made water ways to include both floodplains and stormwater systems. The successful candidate will be involved in projects and tasks ranging from stormwater system assessments and master planning, FEMA floodplain studies, floodplain mapping, bridge and culvert hydraulic studies, stormwater and drainage system asset inventory and management, sea level rise and resiliency planning, design and preparation of construction documents, and construction administration.

About Us

Since the company’s beginning in 1985, we’ve blended the disciplines of civil engineering and landscape architecture from concept to completion to create places of legacy and inspiration for our clients, community, and family. There is a big difference in how engineers and landscape architects visualize a project. At SW+ we approach every plan from both points of view, working together to create a successfully integrated venture. In our world, that’s a good thing.

With the goal of being the best design firm in the region, the SW+ leadership team continues to attract the brightest talent, each with a unique expertise. SW+’s water resources team expands our diverse portfolio at a variety of scales in both the public and private sectors including flood studies, stormwater and water/wastewater management, utilities infrastructure design, and resiliency planning.

With over 195+ employees, and offices in Mount Pleasant, Greenville, Summerville, and Spartanburg, SC as well as Charlotte and Raleigh, NC, SW+ inspires employees to stand behind its tagline, of designing innovative spaces that enrich lives and leave a legacy for future generations. Company culture is at the core of who we are. SW+ offers a mentorship program and other professional growth opportunities. In addition, company sponsored events, such as golf tournaments, sports teams, and happy hours, along with philanthropic endeavors provide opportunities throughout the year to lift morale and strengthen bonds between coworkers.

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Agricultural Engineering, required

Master’s Degree is a plus

Experience: 0 - 4 years work experience in a similar position

Desired Skills

§ Engineer-in-Training (EIT) registration preferred

§ Knowledge of and experience with design of municipal stormwater infrastructure, such as collection systems, pump stations, closed conduit systems, and open channel drainage

§ Familiarity of hydraulic modeling software such as EPAWMM, HEC-RAS, and SRH-2D

§ Familiarity and knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil3D software for preparation of construction documents

§ Familiarity and knowledge of GIS software such as ESRI ArcGIS Pro

§ Ability to work independently to effectively manage time and work in a team environment

Working Environment/Physical Demands

Working Environment

§ General office environment: Works generally at a desk in a well-lit, air-conditioned cubicle/office, with moderate noise levels

§ Outdoor field investigations may occur based on project requirements

Physical Demands

§ Activities require a significant amount of sitting at office and work desks and in front of a computer monitor

§ Outdoor field investigations may require physically demanding tasks such as investigating infrastructure or inspecting ongoing construction projects

§ Some walking and standing relative to interaction with other personnel