Senior Water Resources Engineer: Lead Hydraulic Design

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer in Raleigh, NC to lead hydraulic design and manage teams. The role requires at least 10 years of experience, preferably with a PE license. Responsibilities include developing client relationships, leading effective drainage and erosion control design projects, and overseeing hydrologic modeling efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong familiarity with HEC-RAS and FEMA regulations, contributing to business growth and managing staff development.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive hydraulic design experience.
• PE license (NC or ability to obtain quickly).
• Strong experience with FEMA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop new and existing client relationships.
• Lead hydraulic design for stream crossings, drainage, and erosion control.
• Manage hydrologic & hydraulic modeling for bridges and culverts.

Skills

Hydraulic design

Client relationship development

HEC-RAS

Stormwater management

Erosion control design

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or related

Tools

HEC-RAS

Job description

A prominent engineering firm is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer in Raleigh, NC to lead hydraulic design and manage teams. The role requires at least 10 years of experience, preferably with a PE license. Responsibilities include developing client relationships, leading effective drainage and erosion control design projects, and overseeing hydrologic modeling efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong familiarity with HEC-RAS and FEMA regulations, contributing to business growth and managing staff development.