Jobs · Engineering · Mississippi

Hydrology & Hydraulics Design Engineer

Waggoner Engineering · Jackson, MS · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and design calculations for a variety of infrastructure and land development projects.
  • Develop and review drainage reports, design plans, and supporting documentation.
  • Utilize modeling software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, and related tools to evaluate drainage systems and flood impacts.
  • Support project managers in developing scope, schedule, and budgets for H&H-related tasks.
  • Cook up with internal teams across transportation, site development, and environmental disciplines.
  • Aid in preparation of permit applications and coordination with regulatory agencies, including FEMA and DOT.
  • Participate in field reviews and provide construction phase support as needed.
  • Ensure quality and accuracy of work through QA/QC processes.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients through project delivery and communication.
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers, providing guidance on technical work and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field required.
  • 4 to 8 years of relevant hydrology and hydraulics experience.
  • Experience with H&H modeling software (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, etc.).
  • Familiarity with FEMA regulations, floodplain management, and DOT standards is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Mississippi, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

  • WEI Incentive Program
  • Healthy Workplace Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Competitive Health Benefits
  • Career Development and Training
  • Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
  • Community Service Opportunities
  • Worldwide Travel Assistance

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexible/Hybrid Schedule

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