Senior Water Resources Engineer

AtkinsRealis USA Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 113,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis USA Inc. in Orlando, FL is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to lead municipal water projects. You will manage contracts with clients and sub-consultants, plan and bill projects, and oversee detailed hydrologic/hydraulic modeling and reporting.

You’ll guide junior staff and coordinate with external stakeholders to meet schedules and budgets. The role requires a Florida-registered PE with 10+ years of experience, strong writing and communication skills, and a track record in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering (civil preferred) with Water Resources focus.
• MBA or management coursework is a plus.
• Registration as a Florida Professional Engineer with 10+ years of experience.
• Demonstrated project management experience including budgets, schedules and deliverables.
• Experience working with municipalities, water districts, and water agencies.
• Strong technical writing, computer and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior project manager for multiple municipal water projects.
• Plan, schedule, track billings and prepare progress reports.
• Prepare cost estimates, man-hour estimates, budgets and schedules.
• Review/guide design and drafting work by junior staff.
• Coordinate with clients, sub-consultants, and stakeholders at progress meetings.
• Quality control and mentorship for hydrologic/hydraulic modeling work.

Skills

Project management

Hydrologic/hydraulic modeling

Budget management

Client coordination

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

M.S. in Civil Engineering (Water Resources)

Professional Engineer (Florida)

Tools

Hydrologic/Hydraulic Modeling

Job description

Job Description Overview

We are seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join our team in Orlando, FL. Your role Project manager for multiple municipal projects. Conducts contract negotiations with clients and sub-consultants. Plans, schedules, billings and reports, conducts or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope. Performs preliminary engineering design and/or reviews the design and drafting work of junior engineers, designers or drafters. Works with external clients at progress meetings and throughout project to meet client needs, project schedules, goals and deadlines. Prepares cost and man-hour estimates, job budgets and schedules. Performs quality control and guidance of junior staff related to hydrologic/hydraulic models or methods. Prepares or oversees the preparation of final plans and design reports and submits them for approval. Prepares or oversees the preparation of hydrologic/hydraulic models and modeling reports and submits them for approval. Coordinates work with other engineers and professionals within and outside own discipline, and with support services staff. May perform other duties as the supervisor may, from time to time, deem necessary.

About you

B.S. or M.S. in Engineering (preferably Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources). Management coursework and/or MBA is a plus. Registration as a Professional Engineer in Florida with 10+ years of experience. Demonstrated experience in project management including budget, schedule and deliverable performance. Demonstrated experience working with municipalities, water management districts, and other water agencies. Good technical writing, computer and communications skills.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $113,000 - $188,400 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

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At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long‑standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world‑class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end‑to‑end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.