Professional Engineer - Water Resources 2D Modeling Lead

O'Brien Engineering and Architecture

$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of relevant experience in water resources engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Texas or ability to obtain within 12 months
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's in Water Resources preferred
  • Expertise in hydrologic, hydraulic, and 2D modeling
  • Strong experience with GIS tools, specifically ArcGIS
  • Proven ability to manage multiple drainage and flood-related projects
  • Previous supervisory or training experience with junior staff

Responsibilities

  • Develop project scope and manage budgeting and scheduling
  • Utilize ArcGIS for project mapping and analysis
  • Collect and analyze data for model parameters
  • Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling
  • Create watershed and inundation maps
  • Present project findings effectively to clients
  • Prepare reports and oversee graphics for documentation
  • Facilitate permit application submissions and communication with regulatory agencies

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Simple IRA with 3% employer matching
  • Basic term life and personal accident insurance
  • Basic disability insurance
  • Adoption assistance program
  • Educational assistance program
  • 9 paid holidays plus additional PTO
Full Job Description
OEI (O'Brien Engineering & Architecture) is seeking a full-time Professional Engineer - Water Resources 2D Modeling Lead with 12+ years of experience to join our team. This position will collaborate with a multidisciplinary A/E team and will work on municipal, land development, private, industrial, healthcare, military/defense, and other projects. Subject Matter Expertise on engineering projects that are largely water resources focused including civil, hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling and analysis. Ability to conceptualize, scope, and manage a variety of drainage and flood related projects including master flood studies, master drainage studies, comprehensive watershed studies, bank stabilization, storm drainage remediation, hydraulic analysis of bridges, culverts, channels, flumes, energy dissipation analysis; dam break analysis a plus.

Professional Engineer - Water Resources 2D Modeling Lead Responsibilities and Qualifications:
  • Developing project scope; supporting invoicing, budgeting, scheduling, managing, documenting.
  • Using ArcGIS and related tools to compile and individualize maps for each project.
  • Collecting data through various databases for use in determining model parameters.
  • Hydrologic, hydraulic, hydrodynamic and 2D modeling.
  • Watershed mapping and inundation mapping.
  • Preparing and presenting project findings to clients and other external groups, in support of project objectives and deliverables.
  • Preparing reports and directing staff in preparing graphics for reports.
  • Preparing submittals for permit applications; communication with agencies to address RFIs and clarifications.
  • Supervising and training junior staff.
  • Professional Registration: Texas PE or ability to obtain Texas registration within 12 months.
  • Minimum three days a week in-office.
  • BS in Civil Engineering. MS in Civil Engineering with Water Resources or similar concentration is a plus.


Professional Engineer - Water Resources 2D Modeling LeadBenefits: If you believe you have the qualifications and experience and are interested in joining our team, we'd love to hear from you. OEI offers competitive salary and benefits including:
  • Medical, vision, dental
  • Simple IRA with 3% matching,
  • Basic Term Life and Personal Accident Insurance
  • Basic Disability Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • 9 Paid Holidays in addition to PTO


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