Senior Water Resources Leader – PA/NJ Projects

STV; Lawrence Township (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Program

Professional Licensure and Society M

Job summary

STV is seeking a Water Resource Discipline Lead to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will lead the PA/NJ Water Resources group, manage design across hydrologic/hydraulic studies, and coordinate with NJDOT, NJTA, and local agencies.

You will mentor staff, engage with clients, and ensure timely delivery of milestones on high-profile infrastructure projects in New Jersey, with opportunities to collaborate with STV offices in other regions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of water resources engineering experience focused on NJDOT/NJTA projects.
• NJ PE License required or licensure via reciprocity within 6 months.
• Proficiency in OpenRoads Drainage & Utilities; modeling and design experience.
• Knowledge of stormwater regulations and permitting processes in New Jersey.
• Experience with floodplain analysis and bridge hydraulics.
• Experience preparing hydraulic studies and stormwater management reports.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead the PA/NJ Water Resources team including design management and staff development.
• Lead the design and analysis of hydrologic/hydraulic (H&H) studies, drainage, stormwater management systems and erosion/sediment control for roadway and transportation projects, ensuring compliance with NJDOT, NJTA, NJDEP and local regulations.
• Oversee the preparation of environmental permits and construction documents.
• Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and permitting agencies to deliver integrated project solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff, ensuring the quality and accuracy of deliverables.
• Engage in client communications, manage project schedules, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.

Skills

Water resources engineering

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Hydraulic modeling

Education

BSc Civil Eng

Tools

OpenRoads

HEC-RAS

HydroCAD

Job description

STV is seeking a Water Resource Discipline Lead to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will lead the PA/NJ Water Resources group, manage design across hydrologic/hydraulic studies, and coordinate with NJDOT, NJTA, and local agencies.

You will mentor staff, engage with clients, and ensure timely delivery of milestones on high-profile infrastructure projects in New Jersey, with opportunities to collaborate with STV offices in other regions.