Senior Water Resources Engineer - Lead Hydraulics & Infra

Orion Placement; Meriden (CT); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Employer. is seeking an experienced Water Resources / Hydraulic Engineer to lead design for municipal, state, and federally funded infrastructure projects in Central Connecticut. The role emphasizes hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater management, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in water resources, a Civil/Environmental Engineering degree, and PE is preferred. On-site work with occasional remote flexibility required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional water resources engineering experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Strong experience in hydrology and hydraulics, drainage design, flood studies, or stormwater management.
• Experience preparing hydraulic analyses, engineering calculations, and technical design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead hydraulic engineering and water resources design for municipal, state, and federally funded infrastructure projects.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, including river and bridge hydraulics, scour evaluations, flood studies, and drainage assessments.
• Develop effective stormwater management solutions and perform storm and sanitary sewer modeling.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, design plans, specifications, and environmental permitting documentation.
• Utilize industry-standard engineering software to develop accurate, efficient water resources designs.
• Oversee technical aspects of engineering projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and successful delivery.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Support project planning, construction administration, and the development of junior engineers.

Skills

5+ years of professional water资源工程经验

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

HydroCAD

SWMM

HY-8

StormCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley MicroStation

Job description

Confidential Employer. is seeking an experienced Water Resources / Hydraulic Engineer to lead design for municipal, state, and federally funded infrastructure projects in Central Connecticut. The role emphasizes hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater management, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in water resources, a Civil/Environmental Engineering degree, and PE is preferred. On-site work with occasional remote flexibility required.