Stormwater/Water Resources Project Engineer

Primary Function

The Project Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and supporting the project manager on stormwater management projects. This role ensures compliance with environmental regulations and enhances community resilience against flooding. Under general mentorship and guidance, the Project Engineer may also provide direction to junior engineers on various projects that focus on managing runoff, preventing flooding, and protecting water quality.

Primary Duties

• Design, analysis and implementation of stormwater management systems, including drainage, retention, and green infrastructure projects.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using software such as SWMM, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS tools.
• Support the preparation of stormwater reports, calculations, and permitting documents.
• Conduct site evaluations and assist in environmental impact assessments.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions.
• Assist in field inspections, data collection, and site assessments.
• Stay informed on stormwater regulations, best management practices (BMPs), and emerging trends in water resources.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's in Civil, Environmental Engineering, or related disciplines
• Approximately 5 to 10 years of experience in stormwater engineering or related fields
• Exposure to stormwater modeling software (HEC-RAS, SWMM, HydroCAD), AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS applications is a plus
• PE certification (or ability to obtain within one year) preferred

About the Role

We are a trusted leader in providing reliable and innovative stormwater solutions across the Southeast. We offer tailored and cost-effective approaches to protect public safety, improve watershed functions, and enhance quality of life. As advisors to municipal clients, we guide communities in developing sustainable stormwater programs. Our expertise includes watershed planning, asset management, NPDES permitting, water quality and quantity control, and capital design projects.

Benefits

We are committed to creating a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging, and rewarding. We value our employees and support their professional and career development through our internal Ardurra Academy and industry-leading Leadership program. We provide competitive compensation, rich benefits programs, and flexible work arrangements to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.

Pay

Competitive compensation package is offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the position and the client.

Qualifications

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program.

Skills

Knowledge of stormwater modeling software (HEC-RAS, SWMM, HydroCAD), AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS applications is a plus. PE certification (or ability to obtain within one year) preferred.

Notice to Third Party Agencies

We are not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors. Please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates. If you have a candidate who meets our requirements, please submit their resume directly to [Hiring Manager's Email].