Lead Water Resources Engineer - Hydraulic Modeling

WSP

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Lead Water Resources Engineer to join the Atlanta team. The role focuses on the design and analysis of hydraulic structures, conducting hydrologic modeling, and providing technical guidance to junior staff. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering, a PE license, and a minimum of 5 years' experience in hydraulic engineering. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams and stay updated on industry trends.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in hydraulic and hydrology engineering.
  • Proficiency in engineering software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, and GIS.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and analysis of hydraulic structures.
  • Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using software.
  • Perform floodplain mapping and flood risk assessments.
  • Develop and review technical reports, designs, and specifications.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Hydraulic analysis
Hydrologic analysis
Modeling
Design
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering
Master’s Degree in Water Resources Engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS
HEC-HMS
SWMM
GIS

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Lead Water Resources Engineer to join the Atlanta team. The role focuses on the design and analysis of hydraulic structures, conducting hydrologic modeling, and providing technical guidance to junior staff. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering, a PE license, and a minimum of 5 years' experience in hydraulic engineering. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams and stay updated on industry trends.
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