Stormwater Project Engineer
Typical Projects
- Rainfall-runoff models to support dam safety, climate resilience planning
- Evaluation of complex hydraulic settings, including combinations of open channel, piped infrastructure, rain-on-grade, and coastal flooding
- Reservoir mass balance modeling incorporated into innovative client/user interfaces
- Dam safety related projects such as design flood identification, dam rehabilitation alternatives analyses, breach analyses, and inundation mapping
- Supervise, train, and mentor less experienced project engineers and designers
- Support the evaluation, study, and design of stormwater systems for municipal clients, including providing stormwater master planning services and designs to support both flood mitigation and water quality improvements
- Support the design of green infrastructure and nature-based solutions for treatment of stormwater
- Conduct and coordinate analyses and computer-aided evaluations of surface water systems, including watersheds, rivers, and lakes
- Model and design stormwater BMPs, green infrastructure, and LID projects
- Prepare FEMA Letter of Map Revision applications
- Participate in site project designs
- Communicate and prepare written, verbal, and technical information clearly and effectively with clients and internal multidisciplinary teams
- Aid with business development, marketing, and proposal preparation
Requirements
Bachelor’s in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or similar degree is required. Master’s is a plus.
5+ years’ experience of surface water hydrology and collection system hydraulics
Experience developing HydroCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PCSWMM, and ICM, as well as 2D (required experience) and 3D (preferred experience) numerical modeling
Experience developing models to support a wide range of project types, such as stormwater drainage infrastructure and BMP design, green infrastructure and LID projects, coastal flooding analyses, and dam safety projects
Certified Floodplain Manager preferred
Project management experience, to include technical oversight and QA/QC experience
Marketing, proposal development and client management experience preferred
Valid driver’s license is required for limited travel to client meetings
Qualifications
Salary Range: $95,400 - $122,110 based on experience
Overview
At Weston & Sampson, you’ll work alongside more than 1,000 employee-owners who are passionate about improving our communities. From providing clean water to designing resilient infrastructure and sustainable environments, our work has a direct impact on quality of life. We’re looking for curious, driven professionals who want to contribute to innovative, impactful projects and grow with a team that supports them.
Commitment to IDEA
We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger. Weston & Sampson is committed to fostering a culture of belonging where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We actively support IDEA principles across our organization and in our daily work.