Water Resources Engineer – Hydraulics & Resiliency (Hybrid)

VHB; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

VHB is seeking a Senior Water Resources Project Manager in Providence, RI to lead hydrology and hydraulics projects across New England. You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, perform advanced hydraulics modeling, and deliver technically rigorous water resources solutions for riverine and coastal environments.

Ideal candidates have 11+ years in water resources, a PE license, and a BS in Civil/Environmental Engineering (MS can substitute 2 years).

Qualifications

• 11+ years of experience in water resources engineering and analysis.
• BS in Civil/Environmental Engineering; master’s degree may substitute for 2 years of experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary projects with hydrologic, hydraulic, and resiliency focus.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using industry-standard software.
• Prepare technical reports, design plans, and construction documents.
• Lead project proposals, scopes of work, and fee estimates.
• Mentor junior staff and support staff development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Staff development

Permitting knowledge

Education

BS in Civil/Environmental Engineering

MS may substitute for 2 years experience

PE license

Tools

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

HydroCAD

HY-8

EPA SWMM

SRH-2D/SMS

CHAMP

Job description

VHB is seeking a Senior Water Resources Project Manager in Providence, RI to lead hydrology and hydraulics projects across New England. You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, perform advanced hydraulics modeling, and deliver technically rigorous water resources solutions for riverine and coastal environments.

Ideal candidates have 11+ years in water resources, a PE license, and a BS in Civil/Environmental Engineering (MS can substitute 2 years).