The Senior Water Resources Engineer will serve as a technical expert and leader in the modelling and design of water resources projects, including urban flooding mitigation, storm sewer systems, detention facilities, and stream bank restoration. This role will take the lead in Hydrologic & Hydraulic (H&H) modelling and serve as a key contributor in project quality control, staff mentorship, and standard development.
You'll collaborate closely with the Practice Lead and a multidisciplinary team to ensure technical excellence, deliver impactful solutions for municipal clients, and foster innovation within our Water Resources group.
What You'll Do:
Serve as Technical Lead on drainage studies, stormwater masterplans, and open channel analyses
Develop complex Hydrologic & Hydraulic models for municipal stormwater, sanitary, and combined sewer systems
Design stormwater management facilities, including detention systems and green infrastructure
Perform QC reviews on H&H studies and engineering designs
Maintain and update standard operating procedures and modeling resources
Lead and support staff training to advance technical capabilities across the team
Collaborate with municipal clients to deliver reliable and resilient solutions
Why Join?
Award-Winning Culture - Named one of the 2024 Best Firms to Work For in the state
Flexible Work Arrangements - Half-day Fridays, work-from-home options, and personalised schedules
Career Advancement - Leadership opportunities and access to cutting-edge technology
Competitive Pay - Salary range: $115,000 - $140,000, based on experience and credentials
Industry-Leading Benefits, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisers
Financial planning resources and 401(k) with company support
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - become a company owner.
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Master's in Water Resources preferred)
Professional Engineer (PE) license - required
10+ years of water resources engineering experience
Advanced proficiency in hydrology and hydraulics
Hands-on experience with H&H modeling tools such as SWMM, ICM, HEC-RAS, and HEC-HMS
Strong technical writing, organizational, and verbal communication skills
Passion for mentorship, innovation, and community-centred engineering