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Water Resources Engineer III

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Location not specified
Full Time
Posted February 19, 2026
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Job Description

An Engineer III Water Resources is responsible for leading the technical design and coordination of stream, wetland, and stormwater restoration projects, ensuring high-quality delivery from concept through construction while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design and plan development for stream, wetland, and stormwater restoration projects
  • Review survey data and develop hydraulic and hydrologic models (e.g., HEC-RAS, TR-55)
  • Create grading plans using Civil 3D and coordinate with permitting specialists and project managers
  • Produce high-quality plan sets and perform QA/QC reviews
  • Communicate with clients and regulatory agencies to support project approval processes
  • Perform site assessments and support QA/QC during construction to ensure plan implementation
  • Support agency submittals and oversee project delivery from concept through construction

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, or ecological engineering.
  • PE license in the appropriate state.
  • 5 years of professional experience in restoration, stormwater, or site development.
  • Advanced capability in stream, wetland, or stormwater management design, including feasibility studies, concept design, and restoration plans development.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and relevant modeling tools such as HEC-RAS, FlowMaster, TR-55, Rivermorph, GIS, and MicroStation.
  • Strong understanding of stream geomorphology, hydraulics, sediment transport, and stormwater BMP design.
  • Ability to communicate directly with clients and regulatory agencies.
  • Comfort leading design work with minimal oversight and supporting QA QC in the field.
  • Experience coordinating work within multi-disciplinary teams.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule not specified
Work environment perks not specified
Opportunities to mentor junior engineers
Opportunities to lead technical delivery
Engagement with regulators and clients
Field assessments and construction oversight
Technical leadership role with advanced design skills

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