Water Resources Project Engineer

Wright

$78K — $125K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4 - 8 years' experience in Water Resources Engineering
  • Proficient in hydrologic and hydraulic simulation tools like HEC-RAS, SWMM, and HydroCad
  • Experience with surface water hydrology and GIS applications
  • Familiarity with open channel, gravity pipe, and bridge hydraulics
  • Engineer in Training Certification required; Professional Engineer licensure preferred
  • B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field required, M.S. degree is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering calculations with minimal supervision
  • Conduct planning, analysis, and design for water resources systems and infrastructure
  • Review technical analysis and design documents for water resources
  • Manage tasks by assigning work and reviewing junior staff's design calculations

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on hire date
  • Wellness program with fitness reimbursement
  • Mental health and well-being benefit
  • Paid volunteer hours
  • 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing, no vesting period
  • Defined career development path and training programs
  • Paid time off and flexible hybrid work schedules
Full Job Description
Water Resources Project Engineer

Salary range is $78,000 - $125,000/yr.

NOTE: Final salary is based on education, experience, certifications, and location.
Responsibilities
  • Perform engineering calculations and complete tasks with minimal supervision
  • Engineering planning, analysis, and design of water resources related systems and infrastructure including stormwater, floodplain, riverine, coastal, roadways, sites, dams, and bridges
  • Perform technical reviews of water resources technical analysis and design documents
  • Task management - Review and assign work and/or check design calculations of junior staff
Essential Functions
  • Strong communication, self-motivation, and interpersonal skills
  • Personal organization and time management skills
  • Able to build strong relationship with coworkers
  • Committed to continual learning
  • Excellent attention to detail
Experience
  • 4 - 8 years' experience in Water Resources Engineering
  • Hydrologic, Hydraulic, and Water Quality simulation and analysis (ie. HEC-RAS; HEC-SSP; HEC-HMS; HydroCad; SWMM) experience
  • Experience with surface water hydrology and GIS
  • Experience with open channel, gravity pipe, and bridge hydraulics
Certifications
  • Engineer in Training Certification required
  • Professional Engineer licensure preferred
Education
  • B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or similar required
  • M.S. degree considered a plus
Office Location
  • Burlington, MA
  • Middletown, CT
  • Providence, RI
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • Bedford, NH
  • Portland, ME
  • Topsham, ME
Your Benefits

Wright-Pierce's goal is to foster a culture of health and wellness. We accomplish this by creating a work environment that promotes healthy living, encourages volunteerism, and supports personal development and well-being. To achieve this goal, we offer a variety of benefits, some of which are highlighted below. Check out our full benefits overview for more.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on date of hire
  • Wellness program with fitness reimbursement
  • Mental health and well-being benefit
  • Paid volunteer hours
  • 401(k) match with employer match and profit-sharing contribution with no vesting period
  • Defined career development path, mentorship program, and Wright-Pierce University training program
  • Paid time off, paid and floating holidays, and paid parental leave
  • Flexible work schedules and hybrid work environment
Best in Class Engagement

Our recent employee engagement survey, conducted by The Employee Engagement Group, revealed a highly engaged workforce with 87% responding and 94% of respondents indicating they would recommend Wright-Pierce as a place to work. These results are best-in-class for the A/E/C industry and reflect our commitment to creating a positive work environment. The firm's top performing areas, based on employee feedback, include respect for others, opportunities to socialize, career opportunities, and life-work balance.

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