Senior Water Resources Engineer: Hydrology & Dam Safety Lead

Worley; Reading (Berks County); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401k

Medical

Vision

Dental

Job summary

Worley is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to lead and mentor multidiscipline teams across North America. You will provide technical leadership, client advisory services, and strategic project delivery for complex water resources challenges in mining, refining, chemicals, and infrastructure sectors.

You will manage projects, grow client relationships, and support business development while applying advanced hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools to deliver sustainable solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources Engineering.
• 15+ years of progressive consulting and engineering experience in water resources.
• Proven experience leading water management projects in mining, refining, chemicals, industrial, municipal, or environmental sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex water resources projects with safety, quality, schedule, and budget in mind.
• Provide technical leadership in hydrology, hydraulics, surface water management, watershed planning, stormwater, and water infrastructure design.
• Mentor junior and intermediate engineers and scientists on multidisciplinary teams.
• Build and maintain client relationships and identify opportunities to expand services.
• Support business development through proposals, client engagement, and market awareness.
• Collaborate with sector leaders and technical specialists to deliver integrated solutions.
• Apply water resources modeling using HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, GoldSim, SWMM, and PCSWMM.
• Lead dam safety assessments, flood studies, and drainage investigations.

Skills

Water resources engineering

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Business development

Strategic thinking

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

GoldSim

SWMM

PCSWMM

Job description

Worley is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to lead and mentor multidiscipline teams across North America. You will provide technical leadership, client advisory services, and strategic project delivery for complex water resources challenges in mining, refining, chemicals, and infrastructure sectors.

You will manage projects, grow client relationships, and support business development while applying advanced hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools to deliver sustainable solutions.