Civil Design Engineer
Water Resources Engineer
Los Angeles County, CA Competitive Salary + Bonus + Strong Benefits Package
A growing engineering consulting firm with a long-standing reputation in California infrastructure is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join its team. This opportunity offers the chance to work on a diverse range of stormwater, drainage, flood control, and municipal infrastructure projects that have a direct impact on local communities.
This is an ideal role for an engineer who enjoys technical problem-solving, client interaction, and collaborating with experienced professionals on challenging and meaningful projects.
What You Will Do
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for stormwater and drainage projects
- Prepare drainage studies, technical reports, calculations, and design documents
- Develop and review HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and other water resources models
- Support flood mitigation, watershed management, and capital improvement projects
- Coordinate with municipalities, public agencies, and multidisciplinary project teams
- Assist with project planning, design, permitting, and construction support activities
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- 3+ years of water resources, stormwater, or drainage engineering experience
- Experience with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, GIS, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Knowledge of Southern California stormwater regulations and design standards
- EIT certification required; PE license or progression toward licensure preferred
- Strong communication and technical writing skills
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Join a stable and growing firm with a strong backlog of California infrastructure work
- Exposure to a wide variety of water resources and public works projects
- Direct mentorship from experienced engineers and project managers
- Clear opportunities for advancement and professional development
- Collaborative environment that values technical excellence and employee growth
- Competitive compensation, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits
If you are looking for an opportunity where your technical expertise will be valued, your career growth supported, and your work will make a tangible impact on communities across Southern California, we would love to hear from you.
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