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We’re dedicated to providing a collaborative environment where our employees learn and grow within the industry because our company is built around them. We invest in our team member’s growth and their knowledge in the industry through career training, mentoring, and management of a work-life balance. This supportive atmosphere guarantees our employees feel like a part of the team.

Careers at ICON Engineering

ICON Engineering is one of Colorado’s most reputable planning, design, and project management civil engineering firms. We provide resourceful solutions for the communities we live in and the mountainous areas we enjoy. At ICON, we promote work-life balance, team work, training/professional growth, accountability, and inclusion for all who want to be part of our connected team. We are looking for engaging, team-oriented professionals who bring a desire to grow and the passion to make a difference.

Opportunities

Stormwater & Stream Restoration Project Engineer (Northern Colorado) - PE

ICON Engineering is seeking a civil engineer to join our Team, with a focus on projects in Northern Colorado. This Team enjoys working on a wide range of stormwater analysis and design including large flood mitigation efforts as well as stream restoration.  These projects are often multi-disciplinary and exemplify all aspects of stormwater and civil infrastructure design.  Project examples may include: technical floodplain analysis using 1D and 2D HECRAS; hydrology studies using EPA-SWMM; design of stormwater systems and stream restoration projects using Civil3D; major drainageway floodplain studies and FEMA map revision preparation; and water quality improvement design. The person who fills this position will assist over the life cycle of these projects, from assessment, planning, design, permitting, implementation through construction.  The ideal candidate will have a passion for stormwater management, flood mitigation, streams, rivers, and watersheds. A highly qualified candidate will also bring experience in hydrology, hydraulics, and computer programs noted above.

This candidate will collaborate with ICON’s project management team and lead technical design tasks.  Work will include mentoring junior level staff.  This candidate is expected to advance their career through project management and senior level project engineering responsibilities.  This candidate will work remotely, out of their home office, ideally in the Northern Colorado area.

 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Analyze flood mitigation infrastructure
  • Design stream restoration projects
  • Study watersheds, analyze basin characteristics, precipitation, and runoff volumes
  • Design storm drains, detention/water quality systems , channels, and natural drainage systems
  • Floodplain studies and related FEMA flood mapping
  • Stormwater Management, Erosion and Sediment Control, and Master Planning studies
  • Construction plan development
  • Attend meetings and present technical information to clients
  • Work under the guidance and supervision from ICON’s Project Management Team

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s and/or Masters Degree in civil engineering
  • Strong background in HEC-RAS and EPA SWMM, and other H&H modeling software
  • Colorado Professional Engineering License
  • 6 to 12 years of full-time experience in civil and water resource engineering

 

BENEFITS / ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • ICON offers a competitive compensation package that includes paid time off, holiday pay, health/dental/vision insurance, 401k, I-Coin Performance Bonus Program, staff social events, training, internal committees, career development, and much more!
  • ICON offers a flexible work week, remote, and hybrid work environments. Details depend on position and team assignments.
  • Salary range for this position is $95k to $130k, dependent on experience. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.

 

Please send your letter of interest and resume of qualifications via email to­ Jaclyn Michaelsen | jmichaelsen@iconeng.com

Stream Restoration Engineer - EI

ICON Engineering is seeking a water resource engineer or engineer-in-training to join our Team. The project work will involve stream assessment, restoration, and stabilization projects as a part of multi-disciplinary teams. There are also opportunities to work on a variety of stormwater and open space projects. The person who fills this position will assist in the assessment, design, permitting, implementation and construction of these types of projects. The ideal candidate will have a passion for streams, rivers, natural resources, and watersheds. A highly qualified candidate will also have experience/training in hydrology, hydraulics, fluvial processes, and geomorphology.

 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Applying science and engineering to assess and design restoration, stabilization, and enhancement, solutions for degraded riverine, riparian, and urban waterway environments.
  • Work with surveyors, landscape architects, planners, ecologists and others to deliver high quality project solutions.
  • Assess the hydrologic characteristics of watersheds to assess flow regime.
  • Model hydraulic conditions of open channel systems to assist in assessment, design and permitting.
  • Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop innovative construction drawings.
  • Prepare outreach materials, attend meetings, and present technical information to clients.
  • Assist with construction services for stream and stormwater improvements. This includes a field presence.

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with emphasis in water resources or an environmental field
  • EI designation or the ability to obtain within 6-months of hire date
  • 2-4 years of full-time experience in water resource engineering
  • Passion for stream restoration, parks and open spaces
  • Ability to participate in a hybrid working environment that will require an in-person presence
  • Experience working in a team environment. Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to ask questions, seek instruction, and problem solve

 

ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in water resources
  • Coursework in Fluvial Geomorphology, River Mechanics, Hydrometry
  • Training or experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, GIS, or other hydraulic modeling software
  • Passion for streams, rivers, and watersheds

 

BENEFITS / ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • ICON offers a competitive compensation package that includes paid time off, holiday pay, health/dental/vision insurance, 401k, I-Coin Performance Bonus Program, staff social events, training / field visits, internal committees, career development, and much more!
  • ICON offers a flexible work week, remote, and hybrid work environments. Details depend on position and team assignments.
  • Salary range for this position is $75k to $95k, dependent on experience. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.

Please send your letter of interest and resume of qualifications via email to­:

Mr. Tyler Rosburg | trosburg@iconeng.com

Employee Benefits

The benefit of working for a growing firm with 35+ employees is the opportunity to make a difference, work on a variety of projects, affect company culture, and implement positive change. Our rewards package includes a competitive salary with professional/career growth opportunities, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, 8 paid holidays, accruing PTO, 401(k), performance-based bonuses, and fees paid for professional organization participation.

Commitment to Work-Life Balance

With ICON’s flexible work environment, we work 4.5 days a week (four 9-hour days and a half day on Friday) with an option to work occasionally from a home office. At ICON, you will enjoy interacting with good people, collaborating in engaging design conversations, socializing at various company sponsored and social events (including happy hours, bowling, picnics, chili cook-off, super bowl squares, and holiday parties), become involved with internal committees, and it’s important to us that you work toward achieving your personal and career goals.

Your Professional Development With ICON

To help our staff stay current in our industry, we provide monthly “lunch and learn” sessions in the office, providing an opportunity to do exactly that: have lunch together and learn something new! We also plan field trips followed by a happy hour where staff can listen to project design details on site, understand lessons learned, and see the real-life results of their work… followed by some social time. Lastly, we pay for membership dues to professional organizations and attendance at professional conferences/seminars to enhance our knowledge in our areas of expertise.

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