Civil Engineer - Water Resources - Engineer in Training (Project Engineer Preferred)

American Meteorological Society; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Work-life balance

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a Civil Engineer in Water Resources with an Engineer in Training emphasis to design stormwater infrastructure and hydrologic studies across the Southeast. You will work with multidisciplinary teams, apply Civil 3D and hydrologic modeling tools, and advance projects from concept to permit-ready documentation.

You should have a degree in civil/environmental/biosystems engineering, an EIT or PE path preferred, and strong communication and project-management skills to

Qualifications

• EIT certification or ability to obtain (PE path strongly preferred).
• 35 years of experience in water resources engineering, including hydrologic and hydraulic design and analysis.
• Strong understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic principles, stormwater design, and water-quality analysis
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D

Responsibilities

• Design construction plans, contract documents, quantity takeoffs, and opinions of probable construction cost for stormwater capital-improvement projects
• Perform hydrologic, hydraulic, and water-quality analyses for open-channel and closed-conduit stormwater systems
• Design site-specific best management practices, including conventional, low-impact-development, and stormwater volume-control solutions
• Prepare permit applications and supporting documentation for regulatory approval
• Develop one- and two-dimensional hydrologic and hydraulic models, FEMA CLOMR/LOMR applications, technical exhibits, and drainage reports
• Apply Autodesk Civil 3D and water-resources modeling software to prepare and refine designs
• Coordinate with clients, project managers, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary teams throughout project delivery
• Manage project tasks to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations

Skills

Hydrology

Hydraulics

Stormwater design

Project management

Communication

Education

Civil/Environmental Eng

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

ICPR

ArcGIS

XPSWMM

Job description

Civil Engineer - Water Resources - Engineer in Training (Project Engineer Preferred)

Advance your water resources engineering career where your work helps protect and strengthen communities across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you'll design stormwater infrastructure, collaborate with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams, and grow within a company consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. If you're ready to apply your expertise in hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater design to meaningful projects, this role is for you.

What you'll do:

• Design construction plans, contract documents, quantity takeoffs, and opinions of probable construction cost for stormwater capital-improvement projects


• Perform hydrologic, hydraulic, and water-quality analyses for open-channel and closed-conduit stormwater systems


• Design site-specific best management practices, including conventional, low-impact-development, and stormwater volume-control solutions


• Prepare permit applications and supporting documentation for regulatory approval


• Develop one- and two-dimensional hydrologic and hydraulic models, FEMA CLOMR/LOMR applications, technical exhibits, and drainage reports


• Apply Autodesk Civil 3D and water-resources modeling software to prepare and refine designs


• Coordinate with clients, project managers, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary teams throughout project delivery


• Manage project tasks to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations

What you bring:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biosystems Engineering


• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain (PE path strongly preferred)


• 35 years of experience in water resources engineering, including hydrologic and hydraulic design and analysis


• Strong understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic principles, stormwater design, and water-quality analysis


• Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D


• Experience with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, ICPR, XPSWMM, and ArcGIS preferred


• Experience with two-dimensional hydraulic modeling is a plus


• Strong written, verbal, presentation, and organizational skills


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines


• Client-service mindset and ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus


• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance


• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage


• Retirement plan, generous PTO, and holidays


• Thomas & Hutton University with professional-development hours and continuing-education opportunities


• Graduate and undergraduate tuition-reimbursement programs


• In-house Civil 3D training to support technical growth

Schedule:

On-site: MondayThursday 7:30 a.m.5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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