Water Resources Engineer – Hybrid (Maine)

Maine Tech Hub; Maine; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

401(k) plan

Job summary

VHB in Maine is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join our expanding team and contribute to hydrology, hydraulics, culvert and stream restoration projects across Portland, Westbrook, and Augusta. You will develop hydraulic models, design stormwater solutions, and prepare technical reports while collaborating with a skilled team to deliver cost-effective, sustainable water resources projects.

The role requires a BS in Civil/Environmental/Water Resources engineering, 5+ years of experience,

Qualifications

• BS in Civil/Environmental/Water Resources engineering or related discipline.
• Min 5 years professional experience.
• Experience preparing design plans & specifications, and preparing technical reports.
• Experience with task management and people management/mentoring.
• Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling preferred.
• Experience with geomorphic evaluation and stream simulation design.
• PE licensure expected.
• Proficiency with HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead tasks under the supervision of the project manager on multi-disciplinary projects with hydrologic, hydraulic, or stormwater design focus including interaction with staff and clients.
• Develop 1-D and 2-D hydraulic models for project analysis and design.
• Prepare and review stormwater management and stream restoration design drawings and specifications.
• Prepare technical reports, plans and specifications.
• Develop project proposals, scopes of work and fee estimates.
• Attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design/permitting issues with them.
• Mentor junior staff in both technical and professional aspects.
• Responsible for project task management including task financial performance.

Skills

Project leadership

Client communication

Mentoring junior staff

Hydrology & hydraulics understanding

Task management

Education

BS in Civil/Environmental/Water Resources engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

HydroCAD

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

VHB in Maine is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join our expanding team and contribute to hydrology, hydraulics, culvert and stream restoration projects across Portland, Westbrook, and Augusta. You will develop hydraulic models, design stormwater solutions, and prepare technical reports while collaborating with a skilled team to deliver cost-effective, sustainable water resources projects.

The role requires a BS in Civil/Environmental/Water Resources engineering, 5+ years of experience,