Water Resources Engineer III - Ecological Restoration
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Full Time
Posted January 19, 2026
$114k - $174k· Est.
Climate Technology
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Job Description
Please note that the “Day in the Life” section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of job duties, but rather a representative snapshot of typical responsibilities and work experiences at RES.
Key Responsibilities
- As an Engineer III, you’ll lead the technical design and plan development for stream and wetland restoration and stormwater management projects. Your day may include reviewing survey data, developing HEC-RAS or TR-55 models, creating grading plans in Civil 3D, or coordinating with permitting specialists and PMs.
- You’ll work with junior engineers to produce high-quality plan sets , run QA/QC reviews, and communicate with clients and agencies to support approval processes. In the field, you’ll perform site assessments and support QA/QC during construction to ensure plans are implemented as designed. Whether it’s creating concept plans or overseeing agency submittals, your work will help deliver real restoration on the ground.
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 (e.g., HEC-RAS , FlowMaster , TR-55 , GIS , MicroStation )
- Strong understanding of stream geomorphology, hydraulics, sediment transport , and/or 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
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