Senior Water Resources Engineer — Lead Hydrology & Infra

International Erosion Control Association; Meriden (CT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Meriden, CT is seeking a Water Resources Engineer with 5+ years of experience to lead hydraulic and water resources design for municipal, state, and federal projects. You will perform analyses, develop stormwater solutions, and prepare technical documentation.

You will use HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, SWMM, and AutoCAD Civil 3D to deliver accurate designs, collaborate with clients and regulators, and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional water resources engineering experience.
• Strong experience in hydrology and hydraulics, drainage design, flood studies, or stormwater management.
• Experience preparing hydraulic analyses, engineering calculations, and technical design documentation.
• Proficiency with relevant engineering software is preferred, PE license preferred but not required.

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

Water resources engineering

Hydrology & hydraulics

Project leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil/Environmental Eng

Tools

HEC-RAS

HydroCAD

SWMM

HY-8

StormCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley MicroStation

Job description

Confidential Employer in Meriden, CT is seeking a Water Resources Engineer with 5+ years of experience to lead hydraulic and water resources design for municipal, state, and federal projects. You will perform analyses, develop stormwater solutions, and prepare technical documentation.

You will use HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, SWMM, and AutoCAD Civil 3D to deliver accurate designs, collaborate with clients and regulators, and mentor junior engineers.