Water Resources Engineer – Renewables & Stormwater

Westwood Professional Services; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Water Resources Staff Engineer to join our Renewables team in our St. Cloud-MN, Minnetonka-MN, or Englewood-CO locations.

The role focuses on permitting, design, and construction of Solar, Wind, and Battery Storage projects nationwide, coordinating with civil and water resources engineers to ensure flood protection and stormwater compliance. Ideal for recent civil engineering graduates or professionals with up to 4 years of experience, offering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• 0–4 years of experience in water resources engineering.
• Strong skills in technical writing and communication; able to develop relationships with peers, clients, and public agency staff.
• Experience with stormwater design, watershed permitting, hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, and FEMA studies.

Responsibilities

• Perform stormwater modeling, floodplain analysis, and hydraulic design for projects.
• Collaborate with teams to produce high-quality designs for solar, wind, and battery storage initiatives.
• Gain hands-on experience with FLO2D, AutoCAD, Global Mapper, HEC-RAS, and ArcPro.
• Pursue professional growth within a supportive, energetic team environment.

Skills

Stormwater modeling

Floodplain analysis

Hydraulic design

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

FLO2D

AutoCAD

Global Mapper

HEC-RAS

ArcPro

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Water Resources Staff Engineer to join our Renewables team in our St. Cloud-MN, Minnetonka-MN, or Englewood-CO locations.

The role focuses on permitting, design, and construction of Solar, Wind, and Battery Storage projects nationwide, coordinating with civil and water resources engineers to ensure flood protection and stormwater compliance. Ideal for recent civil engineering graduates or professionals with up to 4 years of experience, offering