Senior Water Resources Engineer

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

• Work collaboratively with other members of the team and be responsible for coordination and completion of various project elements.
• Execute project work, produce high quality deliverables, maintain project schedules, and mentor junior staff.
• Join a diverse team with active projects in NC, SC, TN, GA, FL, VA, and DE.
• Responsible for increased project and design responsibilities for a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience (6 preferred) with water resources related projects.
• Provide planning, design, and construction oversight services for DOT, municipal, and private clients in the transportation and civil engineering industry including but not limited to roadway drainage, culvert and bridge hydraulics, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, green infrastructure, and ESD/LID.
• Completion of hydrologic and hydraulic computations, reports, and modeling (drainage improvement, watershed evaluation, floodplain modeling).
• Design and prepare construction drawings for various water resources projects.
• Projects include: drainage, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, bridge and culvert replacement.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, MicroStation, Geopak Drainage, and HEC-RAS required.
• Cook up design development of projects and plans and assist with technical direction of junior staff.
• Aid in the development of multiple projects and deliverables, including plans, specifications, technical reports, and cost estimates, within the schedule and budget.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• Experience in stormwater management, design of stormwater quantity and quality control measures, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, drainage design, erosion and sediment control design, and watershed modeling.
• Understanding of hydrologic & hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-RAS, HY-8, HEC-HMS, SWMM Microstation and Geopak Drainage experience, or similar CAD software.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Work Experience Required: Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry) Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring engineering projects.
• Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.