Senior Water Resources Engineer - Hydraulics & Growth

Ayres; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

ESOP and 401K with company match

PTO and paid holidays with two floatin

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Ayres seeks a confident water resource engineer to support technical delivery in North Carolina. Lead and collaborate on hydraulics/hydrology projects, build client relationships, and grow our Stream and Stormwater Group.

This role emphasizes strong communication, leadership of project staff, and adherence to Ayres' quality standards. Applicants should hold a PE in North Carolina, have 7+ years in water resources, and demonstrate independent task execution along with proficiency in MS Office and

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in civil/hydraulic/hydrologic engineering from an accredited university.
• Registered professional engineer (PE) in North Carolina.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in the field of water resource engineering.
• Ability to independently execute technical water resource engineering tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Proven oral and written communication skills.
• A valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Support, and occasionally lead, the technical execution on transportation, rivers and infrastructure, and hydraulic/hydrology projects.
• Collaborate with a team of hydraulics/hydrology engineers to develop analyses approaches, confirm applicable codes, analyze complex watersheds and flow conveyance systems, document findings efficiently, review others’ work and have your work reviewed, and prepare well-written and complete reports.
• May oversee or execute and review technical hydraulic/hydrologic work.
• Oversee project staff and review work products to confirm they meet applicable codes and are in conformance with Ayres' quality standards.
• Proactively identify and manage risks, ensuring smooth project execution.
• Perform design or review designs for hydraulic/hydrology projects.
• Occasional field assessments or site visits.
• Build and maintain respectful working relationships with Project Managers and Ayres leadership.

Skills

Professional Engineer (PE)

Water resources engineering

Microsoft Office

Report writing

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Hydraulic/Hydrologic Engineering

Master's degree in civil engineering

Job description

Ayres seeks a confident water resource engineer to support technical delivery in North Carolina. Lead and collaborate on hydraulics/hydrology projects, build client relationships, and grow our Stream and Stormwater Group.

This role emphasizes strong communication, leadership of project staff, and adherence to Ayres' quality standards. Applicants should hold a PE in North Carolina, have 7+ years in water resources, and demonstrate independent task execution along with proficiency in MS Office and