Water Resources Engineer


Houston
USD100000 - USD160000
PR/565949_1761824849
Water Resources Engineer

We're seeking a skilled and motivated Water Resources Engineer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation in hydrologic and hydraulic design, a passion for mentoring others, and a desire to work on impactful infrastructure projects across Texas.

What You'll Do:

  • Tackle real-world water infrastructure problems using advanced modelling tools and engineering judgement.
  • Collaborate with a talented team of engineers and mentor junior staff to deliver high-impact solutions.
  • Serve as a technical lead on projects, guiding design efforts and ensuring quality across deliverables.
  • Communicate directly with clients, providing updates, addressing concerns, and building long-term relationships.
  • Develop proposals, budgets, and schedules for new projects and contribute to strategic planning.
  • Produce and review technical documentation, including reports, plans, and regulatory submissions.

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a water resources focus.
  • Active PE license in Texas.
  • 5-15 years of experience in water resources engineering, including stormwater, drainage, and floodplain management.
  • Proficiency in HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, and other hydrologic/hydraulic modelling tools.
  • Experience preparing drainage PS&E and working with agencies like TxDOT, HCFCD, or City of Houston.
  • Bonus points for a Master's degree or experience with 1D/2D modelling platforms.
  • Valid Texas driver's license and clean driving record.

You're a Great Fit If You:

  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment and can juggle multiple priorities.
  • Enjoy mentoring others and fostering a collaborative team culture.
  • Are passionate about technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Want to work on projects that make a real difference in communities.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements and a supportive culture
  • Exciting projects that challenge and inspire
  • Professional development and leadership opportunities
  • Paid holidays, PTO, and retirement plan with employer match
  • Health, dental, vision, and disability coverage

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