Senior Water Resources Engineer – Dam Safety & Modeling

SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 106,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY in San Antonio, TX seeks a Senior Technical Engineer for a full-time role focusing on dam safety, floodplain modeling, and water resources. You will manage projects, resolve complex technical issues, and coordinate with partners and regulatory agencies.

Qualified candidates hold an undergraduate engineering degree with six years of professional experience; a graduate degree is preferred. A Texas PE is required. Strong safety culture is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and six years of professional engineering experience.
• Graduate degree with emphasis in Civil, Environmental, or Agricultural Engineering, Hydrology, or Water Resources preferred.

Responsibilities

• Acts as subject matter expert in dam safety, floodplain modeling, and water resources.
• Develops standards, processes, and training; communicates scientific literature as needed.

Skills

Dam safety

Floodplain modeling

Water quality modeling

Project management

Communication

Education

Undergraduate Engineering degree + 6 years experience

Graduate degree preferred (Civil/Env/Water Resources)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY in San Antonio, TX seeks a Senior Technical Engineer for a full-time role focusing on dam safety, floodplain modeling, and water resources. You will manage projects, resolve complex technical issues, and coordinate with partners and regulatory agencies.

Qualified candidates hold an undergraduate engineering degree with six years of professional experience; a graduate degree is preferred. A Texas PE is required. Strong safety culture is emphasized.