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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Water Resources Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, designing, and managing water resource projects, including water supply systems, flood control, stormwater management, and wastewater treatment facilities. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including environmental scientists, urban planners, and civil engineers, to ensure sustainable and efficient water resource management.
In this role, you will conduct hydrological and hydraulic analyses, develop water resource models, and prepare detailed engineering reports and documentation. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards and best practices. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the development of innovative solutions aimed at addressing water scarcity, improving water quality, and mitigating flood risks.
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for environmental sustainability. You will be expected to stay current with emerging technologies and methodologies in water resource engineering, and actively participate in professional development opportunities.
Your responsibilities will include conducting site assessments, performing feasibility studies, and preparing cost estimates and project timelines. You will also oversee project implementation, monitor progress, and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
We value candidates who demonstrate initiative, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Your role will be critical in helping communities and organizations effectively manage their water resources, protect the environment, and enhance public health and safety. If you are passionate about making a positive impact through innovative water resource engineering solutions, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
Responsibilities
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- Design and develop water supply, stormwater, and wastewater management systems.
- Prepare detailed engineering reports, documentation, and project proposals.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal water resource regulations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop sustainable water management solutions.
- Oversee project implementation, monitor progress, and manage project budgets.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and methodologies in water resource engineering.
Requirements
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- Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in water resources engineering.
- Proficiency in hydrological and hydraulic modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWMM, EPANET).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal water resource regulations and standards.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with hydrological and hydraulic modeling software?
- How do you ensure compliance with environmental regulations in your projects?
- Describe a challenging water resource project you managed and how you overcame obstacles.
- What strategies do you use to stay current with emerging technologies in water resource engineering?
- How do you approach mentoring junior engineers and technicians?
