Internship Hydraulic Modeling Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin

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Ready to take your civil engineering career to the next level? Join JT—an innovative, fast-growing company making a real impact across Wisconsin. We’re looking for a passionate Water Resources Project Engineer who is eager to lead projects, showcase their expertise, and help shape the future of our services. This role offers diverse project experiences, meaningful community impact, and a supportive team culture. If you're driven by growth, collaboration, and purpose, this opportunity is made for you.

We're hiring for our Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee, and Eau Claire, WI offices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in stormwater management, and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling/design. This role focuses on roadway and site drainage, playing a key role in sustainable water resource management across JT's municipal, transportation, and site development projects.

Visit our website to learn about our people, culture, and community impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop stormwater management systems (detention/retention ponds, infiltration systems, conveyance channels) ensuring regulatory compliance
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to assess water flow, flood risks, and drainage capacity using HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, SWMM, and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate water resource solutions into transportation and site development projects
• Prepare and review environmental reports, permits, and impact assessments, ensuring regulatory adherence and sustainability
• Lead and manage water resource projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and team coordination
• Serve as the primary client contact, providing technical expertise, ensuring project goals, and supporting proposal preparation
• Conduct site inspections and oversee construction to ensure design specifications are met
• Stay updated on industry trends and technologies, applying innovative solutions
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff in water resource engineering
• Adhere to internal Quality Control processes to ensure accuracy and compliance

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university, emphasis on Water Resources or related field
• 5+ years of experience in water resources engineering, emphasizing stormwater management
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, or the ability to obtain within 12 months
• Proficiency in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling (e.g., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM)
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and GIS software
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal water regulations
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in watershed planning, floodplain management, green infrastructure, LID practices, and SWPPP (preferred)
• ENV SP or other sustainability certifications (a plus)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Authorized to work permanently in the country
• Willingness to travel occasionally for work or professional development

Life at JT: The Benefits and Perks

At JT, we offer more than just a job - we provide a thriving workplace culture and exceptional benefits. Our team enjoys:

• Quarterly incentive bonuses for achieving goals
• Year-end bonus program that shares company success
• Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life & disability
• 401(k) with generous match, starting on day one
• Generous PTO and nine paid holidays
• Paid Community Service Hours to support causes you care about
• Ongoing technical & leadership training for career growth
• Wellness program to support your health
• “Work Hard, Play Harder” culture with engaging company events
• Philanthropic initiatives, including our annual partnership with Blood Cancer United
• Flexible work environment that supports work/life balance

Who We Are

We're different. At least, that's what our clients tell us. We are real people providing trusted civil engineering solutions with a track record of delivering proven results to public and private clients. This is more than just a company slogan; it's ingrained in our DNA. It is why we consistently attract the best talent in the industry and why our clients trust us to deliver their most important projects. Join us at JT and be a part of a team that genuinely values and lives by these principles.

Founded in 2005, we have grown to over 115 employees with office locations across Wisconsin, including Green Bay, Madison, Eau Claire, and Milwaukee. We provide a tailored approach for each project, proactively engaging and communicating with our clients to ensure efficient and cost-effective service. Our design and construction professionals work closely together, utilizing our combined experience, knowledge, and expertise to deliver award-winning projects.

Our core services include construction engineering, land development, land surveying, local government, structural engineering, traffic & roundabout engineering, transportation engineering, water resources engineering, and landscape architecture.

JT Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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