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Lead Water Resources Engineer
Lead Water Resources EngineerWSP in the U.S. • Raleigh, NC, United States
Lead Water Resources Engineer

Lead Water Resources Engineer

WSP in the U.S. • Raleigh, NC, United States
9 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future?ready pioneers to innovate. Were looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building sustainable communities. To do this, we hire candidates of all backgrounds. We have the ability to operate and support our clients at a local level, with guidance and expertise available from regional and national advisors. Come join us and help shape the future!

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Water Resources Engineer for our Raleigh office. We are looking for an engineer to join our motivated and engaged Water Team, with opportunities to be involved in a vast array of water resources projects.

Your Impact

  • Engage with local clients that are making the biggest impacts in our statewide community, including Raleigh, Charlotte, Wilmington, and NCDOT.
  • Participate in business development activities including marketing, client engagement, and project initiation.
  • Guide the identification, prioritization, selection, and pursuit of opportunities and influence the future of our group and our State.
  • Mentor and collaborate with our fantastic local group of young engineers, and benefit from national and regional expertise that is only a phone call away.
  • Lead project teams in the preparation of technical reports and designs for stormwater and water resources projects.
  • Ensure that production of plans, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision?making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSPs Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • BS or MS in environmental, civil, bio & ag, or a related field of engineering from an accredited program.
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) license in North Carolina or another state with the ability to apply for a license in North Carolina.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience with engineering principles and practices and project experience in municipal stormwater conveyance, flood mitigation, stream and wetland restoration, watershed assessment, hydraulic design for highway / transit, bridge hydraulic / scour analysis, dams, and hydraulic structures.
  • Understanding and practical experience with project and client management.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with other members of our water resources team and other disciplines within our company.
  • Strong background using hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and design software such as Civil 3D, OpenRoads, HEC?RAS, HEC?HMS, StormCAD, SWMM, SRH?2D, etc.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSPs health, safety, drug / alcohol, and harassment policies.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven ability to contribute to the delivery of complex stormwater and water resources design projects.
  • Recent experience with municipal (NC) stormwater and / or other public sector clients.
  • Community involvement and affiliation with relevant professional societies.
  • Passionate about bettering our local communities, protecting our natural environment, and serving our clients as a trusted advisor.

    • Additional Requirements

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

    • Notice to Third?Party Agencies

    WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and may be hired without reservation.

    About WSP

    WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the worlds leading engineering and professional services firms. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets, and partner with clients to help communities prosper.

    WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

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