Water Resources Engineer — Hydraulic Modeling (Hybrid)

AEC Consulting Group

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AEC Consulting Group is seeking a Water Resources Engineer with expertise in hydraulic modeling to join our Mid-Atlantic practice. The role focuses on planning, design, and management of water resource projects for sustainable outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold a PE in Pennsylvania or EIT with 4+ years of experience, and proficiency in HEC-RAS, Civil 3D, WaterGEMS, and related tools. The position offers hybrid/remote options for established engineers.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited program.
Professional Engineer License from the State of Pennsylvania. Highly Preferred
Minimum of 4 years of industry experience, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and leadership.
Strong technical skills in water and wastewater treatment processes, collection/distribution designs, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling.
Proficiency in software such as Autodesk Civil 3D, WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, TUFLOW, etc.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical writing abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Hydraulic and Hydrological Modeling: Develop and utilize sophisticated hydraulic models to simulate and analyze water flow in rivers, streams, and other water bodies. Conduct hydrologic analyses to support water resource planning and management.
Flood Risk Assessment: Perform flood risk assessments and design flood defense systems to mitigate the impact of flooding on communities and infrastructure.
Water Supply and Treatment Systems: Design and oversee the construction of water supply and treatment systems, ensuring safe and reliable water resources for communities.
Stormwater Management: Develop and implement effective stormwater management solutions, including the design of stormwater drainage systems and flood control facilities.
Data Analysis and Interpretation: Analyze and interpret data from field investigations, lab tests, and computer models to inform project design and decision-making.
Technical Reporting: Prepare detailed technical reports, plans, and specifications for water-related infrastructure projects. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
Collaboration: Work closely with government agencies, environmental scientists, and stakeholders to develop and implement sustainable water resource solutions. Participate in meetings and presentations to communicate project status and findings.