Senior Water Resources Engineer — Lead Flood & Dam Projects

Whitman,-Requardt-; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave accrual & holidays

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental and maternity leave

Job summary

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP (WRA) seeks an experienced Water Resources Engineer for our Mechanicsburg office. The candidate will lead planning, analysis, design, and permitting of water resources projects across public and private sectors.

The ideal candidate has 11–15 years of water resources experience, an active PA PE license or ability to obtain it within 6 months, and proficiency with HY-8, NRCS/TR-55/TR-20, HydroCAD, StreamStats, and HEC-RAS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• 11–15 years of progressive experience in water resources engineering.
• Active Pennsylvania PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience with HY-8, NRCS TR-55/TR-20, HydroCAD, StreamStats, HEC-RAS.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support planning, analysis, design, and permitting of water resources projects.
• Prepare engineering plans, reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Mentor junior engineering staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct field investigations and site assessments.
• Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Project management

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Env Eng

Master's degree preferred

Tools

HY-8

NRCS TR-55/TR-20

HydroCAD

HEC-RAS

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

StreamStats

Job description

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP (WRA) seeks an experienced Water Resources Engineer for our Mechanicsburg office. The candidate will lead planning, analysis, design, and permitting of water resources projects across public and private sectors.

The ideal candidate has 11–15 years of water resources experience, an active PA PE license or ability to obtain it within 6 months, and proficiency with HY-8, NRCS/TR-55/TR-20, HydroCAD, StreamStats, and HEC-RAS.