Senior Water Resources Engineer

Medium; Williamsburg (VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking a remote Engineering Manager for water resources projects in the Hampton Roads, VA area. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in managing related projects and hold a Professional Engineer license in Virginia. Responsibilities include technical leadership, client management, and project oversight. This role offers a chance for professional growth and impactful work in the environmental field.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in performing and managing water resources projects.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Virginia.
• Experience working with Virginia municipalities.

Responsibilities

• Manage water resources projects.
• Provide technical leadership and assistance on projects.
• Prepare proposals.

Skills

Project management

Technical leadership

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

SWMM

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

ArcGIS

Job description

GKY, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation\'s premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. With a workforce of over 700 dedicated professionals, including environmental experts, engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and construction management professionals, this dynamic organization operates in more than 25 offices across the U.S. Explore further at GKY.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities.

This position will work remotely, but must be in the Hampton Roads, VA area.

You will manage and perform the engineering duties required for water resources projects. The position includes “doing” as well as “managing”, and most of our projects support municipal clients throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.

If you are a highly motivated individual, this is an opportunity to grow professionally and go as far as your ambition, dedication, and work ethic will take you.

What you\'ll do

• Manage water resources projects
• Provide technical leadership and assistance on projects
• Develop and maintain client relationships
• Prepare proposals
• Mentor engineering staff

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, with course work in water resources (including hydrology and hydraulics)
• 10+ years of professional experience in performing and managing water resources projects
• Licensed Professional Engineer in VA
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling with swmm, HEC-RAS, and HEC-HMS (2D SWMM preferred)
• Experience with FEMA floodplain management
• Experience with Virginia Dam Safety requirements and O&M certification
• Experience with mapping and data analysis using ArcGIS
• Experience with contract and task order management
• Be dependable, responsible, and have good communications skills
• Experience with client service management
• Experience working with Virginia municipalities
• Must have a valid driver’s license, ability to pass a DMV record check, and be insurable

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.