Entry-Level (Staff) Hydraulics & Hydrology Engineer
Quick Summary
Perform hydraulic and hydrologic analyses and engineering calculations for water resources and dam engineering projects. Develop computer models, engineering reports, drawings,
Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license as driving is an essential function of the job Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history,
Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm
What We Offer
~1 min readAre you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun and innovative atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and develop your career? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! The Longmont, Colorado office is seeking an Entry-Level (Staff) Civil Engineer with an interest in hydraulics and hydrology (H&H) and water resources engineering. We are looking for motivated candidates with strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and a desire to learn from experienced professionals while contributing to a variety of dam and water resources projects in a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Perform hydraulic and hydrologic analyses and engineering calculations for water resources and dam engineering projects.
- →Develop computer models, engineering reports, drawings, and technical documentation under the supervision of senior staff.
- →Participate in field investigations, inspections, and data collection activities.
- →Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to support project delivery.
- →Assist with proposal preparation, technical research, and other project-related activities.
- →Continue developing technical expertise through training, mentorship, and hands-on project experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program.
- 0-2 years of relevant professional experience in water resources, hydraulics, hydrology, dams, or related engineering work.
- Familiarity with hydraulic and hydrologic principles and engineering analysis methods.
- Strong interest or background in water rights/water resources engineering, hydraulics/hydrology, or agricultural engineering
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong work ethic and a desire for continual self-improvement
- Willingness to perform a variety of tasks including office and field work
Nice to Have
~1 min read- Prior internship or professional work in a related field
- Master’s in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
Requirements
~1 min read- Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license as driving is an essential function of the job
- Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
The compensation range for this position is between $62,400 to $86,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 29, 2026
- First seen
- September 29, 2026
- Last seen
- September 29, 2026
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