A leading multidisciplinary engineering and design firm is seeking a Water Resources Engineer, PE to manage stormwater, floodplain, and dam safety projects for a variety of public and private clients. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment focused on technical excellence and teamwork. The Water Resources Engineer, PE will supervise at least one direct report and serve as a technical mentor to other design engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead design of all types of stormwater management (SWM) facilities.
- Oversee construction inspections and administration for SWM and related projects.
- Develop and implement stormwater operation and maintenance programs for large assets.
- Model and analyze FEMA and local floodplains; design large culvert / bridge crossings.
- Manage state-regulated dam projects including breach studies, permitting, inspections, and emergency action plans.
- Prepare SWM concept plans, H&H models, construction documents, and technical reports.
- Coordinate with regulators to address comments and secure approvals.
- Oversee contracts, proposals, project budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
- Supervise and mentor engineering staff as a Water Resources Engineer, PE .
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related field.Licensed Water Resources Engineer, PE in Virginia (or ability to obtain within 6 months).6+ years of professional experience in water resources engineering.Strong knowledge of stormwater, floodplain, and dam safety regulations.Proficiency with AutoCAD and H&H modeling software (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HEC-1, HY-8, Flowmaster).Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.Experience mentoring junior engineers in a Water Resources Engineer, PE role.Preferred
Proficiency with ArcMap or similar GIS software.Experience developing proposals for water resources projects.This is an excellent opportunity for a Water Resources Engineer, PE to work on impactful projects, mentor engineering talent, and grow within a respected water resources practice.