Senior Water Resources Engineer: River Hydraulics & Habitat

Stantec; Rhode Island; Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

401(k) plan with match

Paid holidays and vacation time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Water Resource Engineer with 10+ years in civil/environmental engineering, focusing on hydraulics, river mechanics, and habitat restoration. BS/MS and PE license; strong writing and communication; experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS; willingness to work across New England.

Flexible location within New England ( Northampton, MA preferred) with hybrid work. Responsibilities include dam removal, culvert replacement, bridge hydraulics, flood risk, coastal resilience, and

Qualifications

• BS or MS in civil or environmental engineering required.
• Professional Engineer license and ability to obtain licenses in New England states within months.
• Strong writing and communication skills; familiarity with civil engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Desktop and field studies supporting water resource projects for aquatic habitat restoration.
• Dam removal, culvert replacement, bridge hydraulics, flood risk assessment.
• Coastal resilience, stream restoration, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling.
• Prepare engineering design materials and documentation.

Skills

Strong writing and communication

Fieldwork

Hydraulics

Hydrology

Civil/Environmental engineering

ESRI ArcGIS

Education

BS or MS in civil or environmental engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydrologic / Hydraulic modeling

ESRI ArcGIS

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Water Resource Engineer with 10+ years in civil/environmental engineering, focusing on hydraulics, river mechanics, and habitat restoration. BS/MS and PE license; strong writing and communication; experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS; willingness to work across New England.

Flexible location within New England ( Northampton, MA preferred) with hybrid work. Responsibilities include dam removal, culvert replacement, bridge hydraulics, flood risk, coastal resilience, and