Mid-Level Water Resources Engineer

Talisman Advisory Partners; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Talisman Advisory Partners seeks an experienced water resources engineer to support stormwater management, drainage, and flood assessment projects. You will model hydrologic and hydraulic systems, analyze data, and develop practical water management solutions for diverse sites.

The role requires a PE license, 7+ years of relevant experience, strong GIS/HEC-RAS skills, and the ability to travel for fieldwork. CAD for grading plans is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Coastal, or Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• PE license required.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Experience in stormwater design, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and drainage analysis.
• Proficiency with HEC-RAS and GIS software.
• Experience with CAD for grading plans is a plus.
• Strong data analysis and technical report writing skills.
• Willingness to travel for fieldwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to evaluate stormwater systems, drainage networks, and flood risks.
• Conduct GIS analyses and engineering calculations for water resources projects.
• Develop stormwater management designs and support permitting and regulatory compliance.
• Analyze data, interpret modeling results, and prepare engineering reports.
• Conduct site visits and field assessments to verify conditions.
• Prepare and review drawings, grading plans, and supporting design docs.
• Ensure deliverables meet engineering standards and project requirements.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders on water management solutions.
• Travel to project sites as needed.

Skills

PE license

7+ years

HEC-RAS

GIS software

Stormwater design

Hydrologic modeling

Hydraulic modeling

CAD

Data analysis

Report writing

Fieldwork

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Coastal/Chemical Eng

Tools

CAD software

GIS software

HEC-RAS

Job description

We are seeking an experienced water resources professional to support stormwater management, drainage, and flood assessment projects. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, GIS analysis, and engineering design, with the ability to evaluate data, conduct field assessments, and develop practical solutions for water-related challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to evaluate stormwater systems, drainage networks, and flood risks.

Conduct engineering calculations, GIS analyses, and technical assessments for water resources projects.

Develop stormwater management designs and support permitting and regulatory compliance.

Analyze technical data, interpret modeling results, and prepare engineering reports and recommendations.

Conduct site visits and field assessments to verify project conditions and design requirements.

Prepare and review engineering drawings, grading plans, and supporting design documents.

Ensure technical deliverables meet applicable engineering standards and project requirements.

Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to develop effective water management solutions.

Required and Desired Skillsets

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Coastal, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

Professional Engineer (PE) license.

At least 7 years of relevant engineering experience.

Experience in stormwater design, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, and drainage analysis.

Proficiency in HEC-RAS and geographic information system (GIS) software.

Knowledge of hydraulic engineering principles, stormwater permitting, and applicable regulations.

Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software for grading plans is an advantage.

Experience with data analysis, mathematical modeling, or scripting tools is desirable.

Proficiency in standard office software and technical report writing.

Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Willingness to travel for fieldwork and project requirements.

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