Sr Civil Engineer Hydrologist

Weihe Engineers; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Weihe Engineers is seeking an experienced water resource engineer in Carmel, Indiana to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing services across various projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and developing sustainable solutions for hydrological challenges.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, a PE license, and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. The position also offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in hydrology, hydraulics, and water resources engineering.
• Strong understanding of watershed management principles and stormwater best management practices.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hydrological assessments and watershed modeling.
• Design stormwater management systems including green infrastructure.
• Develop technical reports and specifications in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Hydrological modeling software proficiency

AutoCAD proficiency

Analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Indiana

Tools

HEC-HMS

ICPR

HEC-RAS

SWMM

GIS

Job description

Bring your hydrology and hydraulic skills to a growing company and dynamic team with the opportunity to lead and mentor others. In this role you will provide services across a diverse range of projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the development of sustainable solutions for complex hydrological and hydraulic challenges.

Established in 1960 and with nearly 90 employees, Weihe Engineers enables its clients with site development projects across the Midwest to build with confidence. Our passionate and experienced professionals deliver best-in-class land surveying, civil engineering, sustainable design, and landscape architecture services.

Your strong background in water resource engineering, stormwater management, and watershed analysis is the perfect fit for this role.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required in Indiana or able to obtain within 6 months.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in hydrology, hydraulics, and water resources engineering.
• Proficiency in hydrological modeling software such as HEC-HMS, ICPR, HEC-RAS, SWMM, and GIS.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD with Civil 3D knowledge preferrable.
• Strong understanding of watershed management principles and stormwater best management practices.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hydrological assessments, watershed modeling, floodplain analysis and mapping.
• Design stormwater management systems, including detention basins, green infrastructure, stormwater quality, and erosion control measures.
• Prepare hydrologic and hydraulic models using industry-standard software such as HEC-HMS, ICPR, HEC-RAS, SWMM, and GIS.
• Perform site evaluations and feasibility studies for stormwater and drainage-related projects.
• Develop technical reports, drawings, and specifications in compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies to ensure project success and regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff members.
• Stay current with emerging trends, technologies, and regulations in water resources engineering.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and innovation.