Senior Water Resources Engineer

TempWorks Software Incorporated; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation/PTO

Flexible work schedule

End-of-year bonus opportunities

Relocation assistance

Job summary

TempWorks Software Incorporated is looking for a Senior Water Resources Engineer based in Baton Rouge, LA, to manage municipal wastewater and potable water projects. This role involves leading project planning, design, permitting, and construction management while mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, a PE license in Louisiana, and strong expertise in wastewater treatment, hydraulic modeling, and project management. The position offers comprehensive benefits including employer-paid medical insurance and a flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in municipal water and wastewater projects.
• Proven ability to manage projects from start to finish.
• Strong understanding of closed pipe network hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of municipal water and wastewater projects.
• Develop detailed engineering plans and specifications.
• Review shop drawings and oversee construction.

Skills

Project management

Wastewater treatment

Hydraulic modeling

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

CADD

Job description

Senior Water Resources Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA – Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a highly experienced Senior Water Resources Engineer to manage and execute municipal wastewater and potable water projects. This role involves overseeing project planning, design, permitting, and construction management while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with clients. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in wastewater treatment, pumping, transmission, and collection, as well as underground utility design and hydraulic modeling.

Essential Duties

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of municipal water and wastewater projects.
• Develop detailed engineering plans, specifications, and bid packages.
• Review shop drawings and oversee projects through construction close-out.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
• Coordinate with clients to ensure project success and identify new opportunities.
• Perform hydraulic modeling and design water distribution and wastewater collection systems.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and permitting processes.
• Limited travel for client meetings and site visits.

Requirements / Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Louisiana or ability to obtain licensure.
• 8+ years of experience in municipal water and wastewater projects.
• Proven ability to manage projects from start to finish.
• Strong understanding of closed pipe network hydraulics and water/wastewater systems.
• Experience with utility relocation design.
• Some experience with CADD is a plus.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in an office setting with occasional site visits.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance (including vision).
• Health Savings Account (HSA), disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid holidays (8 days).
• Vacation/PTO (16 days).
• Opportunity to earn paid comp time.
• Dental insurance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Professional licensure and society membership reimbursement.
• End-of-year bonus opportunities.
• Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.

Additional Information

• This is a salaried, in-office position based in Baton Rouge, LA.
• Relaxed and collaborative company culture.
• Small office environment with 20 employees.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.