Water Distribution System Associate Hydraulic Engineer

Black & Veatch Corporation; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is looking for a Water Distribution System Associate Hydraulic Engineer in Orlando, FL. The role involves providing technical assistance for hydraulic modeling, evaluating water systems, and supporting business development activities. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in water infrastructure assessment and proficiency in hydraulic modeling software. The position offers flexible work options after the initial training period and requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Excellent communication skills and experience with data analysis are crucial.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program.
• 4+ years of experience in water infrastructure assessment including hydraulic modeling.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License or equivalent preferred.
• Proficient with data analyses and analytics, comfortable with large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance for water distribution hydraulic modeling.
• Evaluate water systems for capacity and efficiency.
• Perform risk-based assessments to prioritize improvements.

Skills

Hydraulic modeling

Data analysis

Communication with clients

GIS technology

PowerBI

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

InfoWater Pro

ArcGIS Pro

EPANET

Microsoft Office

Job description

Water Distribution System Associate Hydraulic Engineer

Date: May 15, 2026

Location: Orlando, FL, US; Dallas, TX, US; Cary, NC, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

The Opportunity

Black & Veatch has an exciting opportunity for a Water System Hydraulic Engineer. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Provide technical and execution assistance to support our water distribution hydraulic modeling and system planning projects across the United States
• Evaluate water systems for capacity, condition, water quality, resilience, and operating efficiency; summarize findings and recommendations
• Perform analysis and projections of water demands
• Use hydraulic modeling software to build, calibrate, and evaluate water systems for system planning and design support
• Perform risk‑based assessments to develop and prioritize capital improvement programs
• Integrate condition assessment and asset management data to support replacement and renewal planning
• Use cutting‑edge hydraulic modeling, GIS, asset management, and data visualization software to address client challenges
• Support client marketing and business development activities
• Own assigned technical tasks and deliverables including performing quality checks of calculations, models, and figures before submittals

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of water infrastructure assessment experience including hydraulic modeling, master planning, asset management, and data analysis
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License or P. Eng
• Experience working on water system modeling and planning projects, leading technical tasks, and executing water distribution system studies and assessments that involve system operations modeling, optimization techniques, risk & resilience evaluations, capital and life‑cycle cost analyses, CIP prioritization
• Experience with preparing project presentations and communications with clients
• Familiarity with wastewater infrastructure systems
• Proficient with report writing and PowerPoint presentations
• Familiarity with Geographic Information System (GIS) technology and software (e.g., ArcGIS Pro)
• Capable in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.)
• Proficient with data analyses and analytics and comfortable working with large datasets
• Familiarity with dynamic data visualization software such as PowerBI
• Experience and/or familiarity with hydraulic modeling software such as:
  • InfoWater Pro
  • OpenFlows Water (WaterGEMS) and Wastewater
  • AquaTwin Water and Wastewater
  • EPANET
  • PC SWMM
  • InfoWorks ICM

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program in the home country or the country where the professional is practicing
• Minimum of 1 year related work experience
• All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include background checks, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search in compliance with applicable laws

Work Environment and Schedule

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments
• Normal office environment with a hybrid work schedule: 3 days in office and 2 days remote
• Physical requirements (e.g., reaching, climbing, balancing, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, walking, standing, pulling, lifting, pushing, carrying, driving). Some positions may require exposure to extreme temperatures, chemicals, electrical currents, scaffolding, and high places. All positions require the ability to talk, read, write, hear, use a keyboard, see, and grasp items

Job Grade

015

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