Remote Water Resources Engineer - Dams & Levees Lead

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

Center Square (PA)

Remote

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Mid-Career Water Resources Engineer to join a dynamic hydraulic engineering practice.

The role supports dams and levees projects, offering remote work from a home office with occasional travel to Blue Bell and Altoona, PA for site activities and team collaboration. You will lead hydraulic modeling, spillway design, flood hazard analyses, and risk assessments while mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in science or engineering (required).
  • MS/PhD in related field preferred.
  • 5+ years related experience; 7+ preferred.
  • Experience with hydrologic studies for dams and probabilistic flood analyses.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and project-management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership to expand hydraulic engineering within Dams and Levees.
  • Design and evaluate spillways, outlet works, and hydraulic structures.
  • Conduct flood hazard studies and dam breach modeling.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary project teams and manage scopes, budgets, and schedules.
  • Support business development, mentoring, and client interactions.
  • Prepare technical reports, memos, plans, and proposals.

Skills

Hydraulic engineering
Project management
Leadership
Communication
Fieldwork

Education

Bachelor's degree
MS/PhD preferred

Tools

HEC-HMS
HEC-RAS
HEC-LifeSim
DAMRAE

Job description

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Mid-Career Water Resources Engineer to join a dynamic hydraulic engineering practice.

The role supports dams and levees projects, offering remote work from a home office with occasional travel to Blue Bell and Altoona, PA for site activities and team collaboration. You will lead hydraulic modeling, spillway design, flood hazard analyses, and risk assessments while mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development.

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