Hydraulic Engineer


Cherry Hill
Permanent
USD100000 - USD170000
Civil
PR/552104_1754314339
Hydraulic Engineer

Hydrologic / Hydrology Engineer - Municipal Engineering Department

We are seeking a team member with 5+ years of experience in Hydrology to join our Municipal Engineering Department. This position offers opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Our team works on projects that directly impact local communities, providing a range of municipal engineering and planning services across urban, suburban, and rural environments.

This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility to work both remotely and in-office, depending on project needs and fieldwork requirements.

Position Summary

The Hydrologic / Hydrology Engineer will apply expertise in the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters.

Primary Duties

  • Design of stormwater management systems and basins
  • Development of detention/retention systems
  • Familiarity with green infrastructure practices
  • Preparation of hydrologic and hydraulic studies
  • Permitting processes
  • Use of PMP Manual
  • Creation of TIN CAD surfaces in Civil3D
  • Proficiency in software such as PondPack, StormCAD, and/or HydroCAD

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to draft technical reports with illustrations, maps, and appendices
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in stormwater modeling software and Microsoft Office Suite

Education, Experience & Licenses

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for field visits and client meetings

Physical Demands & Work Environment

  • Ability to conduct fieldwork and traverse various terrains
  • Frequent computer use
  • Occasional lifting up to 15 pounds

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual salary range: $100,000 - $170,000 (based on role, experience, and location)
  • Benefits include:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
    • Life insurance
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Paid holidays and PTO
    • 12 weeks paid parental leave for birthing parents
    • Supplemental bonding leave for non-birthing parents
    • Wellness program
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Support for professional development and credentialing

Additional Information

  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Employment contingent on background check and eligibility to work in the U.S.
  • Management reserves the right to modify job duties as needed
  • Proud to be one of the oldest engineering firms in New Jersey, with a legacy of excellence and innovation in infrastructure and community development

If interested, please apply and I will be in touch!

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