Water Resources Lead Engineer — Hydraulics & Modeling Expert

WSP in the U.S.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Lead Water Resources Engineer to design and analyze hydraulic structures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering, a PE license, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in hydraulic and hydrology engineering. Responsibilities include conducting modeling for floodplain mapping and providing mentorship to junior engineers. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in hydraulic or hydrology engineering.
• Proficiency in engineering software like HEC-RAS and GIS.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and analysis of hydraulic structures.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling.
• Perform floodplain mapping and risk assessments.
• Develop and review technical reports and designs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Hydraulic and hydrologic analysis

Modeling and design

Technical guidance

Collaborative teamwork

Floodplain mapping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering

Master’s Degree in Water Resources Engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

SWMM

GIS

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Lead Water Resources Engineer to design and analyze hydraulic structures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering, a PE license, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in hydraulic and hydrology engineering. Responsibilities include conducting modeling for floodplain mapping and providing mentorship to junior engineers. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement savings.