Lead Water Resources Project Engineer

Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LLC

Burke (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities
Collaborative, family-oriented culture
Impactful projects in environmental restoration

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Virginia is looking for an experienced engineer to manage complex hydrologic and hydraulic modeling projects. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in water resources engineering, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in modeling software. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in a collaborative environment focused on sustainable practices.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in water resources engineering.
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects over time.
  • Experience supporting and mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage hydrologic and hydraulic modeling projects.
  • Develop proposals, budgets, and ensure projects meet time and financial goals.
  • Mentor and support the development of department staff.

Skills

Leadership
Hydrologic modeling
Hydraulic modeling
Communication
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
PE license in Indiana

Tools

HEC-RAS
SWMM
HY-8
ArcMap
ArcPro

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Virginia is looking for an experienced engineer to manage complex hydrologic and hydraulic modeling projects. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in water resources engineering, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in modeling software. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in a collaborative environment focused on sustainable practices.
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