Water Resources Project Engineer Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Wright-Pierce; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 78,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Wellness program

Mental health benefit

Volunteer hours

401(k) match and profit sharing

Career development and Wright-Pierce U

Paid time off

Hybrid work

Job summary

Wright-Pierce, an award-winning environmental engineering firm, seeks a Water Resources Project Engineer to join our team. The role involves designing and analyzing water resources systems for stormwater, floodplain, riverine, coastal, roadway, dam, and bridge projects, with emphasis on accuracy and collaboration.

Ideal candidates have 4–8 years in the field, experience with HEC-RAS/HEC-HMS/SWMM, GIS, and a BS in Civil Engineering; MS is a plus.

Qualifications

• 4 - 8 years’ experience in Water Resources Engineering.
• Hydrologic, Hydraulic, and Water Quality simulation and analysis (HEC-RAS, HEC-SSP, HEC-HMS, HydroCad, SWMM).
• Experience with surface water hydrology and GIS.
• Experience with open channel, gravity pipe, and bridge hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Engineering planning, analysis, and design of water resources related systems and infrastructure including stormwater, floodplain, riverine, coastal, roadways, sites, dams, and bridges.
• Perform technical reviews of water resources technical analysis and design documents.
• Task management - Review and assign work and/or check design calculations of junior staff.

Skills

Hydraulic analysis

GIS

Water resources design

Project coordination

Open channel hydraulics

Detail-oriented

Communication

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering

M.S. degree considered a plus

Tools

HEC-RAS

HEC-SSP

HEC-HMS

HydroCad

SWMM

ArcGIS

Job description

Wright-Pierce, an award-winning environmental engineering firm, seeks a Water Resources Project Engineer to join our team. The role involves designing and analyzing water resources systems for stormwater, floodplain, riverine, coastal, roadway, dam, and bridge projects, with emphasis on accuracy and collaboration.

Ideal candidates have 4–8 years in the field, experience with HEC-RAS/HEC-HMS/SWMM, GIS, and a BS in Civil Engineering; MS is a plus.