Mid-Level Stormwater Project Engineer

Tetra Tech • Houston, TX

72d

About The Position

Tetra Tech is seeking a Mid-Level Stormwater Project Engineer to join our Water team in Houston, TX. This mid-level role offers the opportunity to lead technical tasks, support project delivery, and grow into greater responsibility on complex water infrastructure projects. At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. For over 50 years, we've delivered innovative and sustainable solutions that improve lives and strengthen communities worldwide. Today, we stand as a market leader in water, environment, energy, and international development—driving meaningful change for over 625 million people across the globe.

Requirements

• B.S. in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering discipline (M.S. a plus).
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in water resources, stormwater, or wastewater projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
• Proficiency in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM) and design platforms (AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS).
• Strong technical writing, communication, and client-facing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while supporting team-oriented project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead portions of projects involving stormwater management, watershed modeling, hydrologic/hydraulic (H&H) studies, and water infrastructure design.
• Develop and review hydrologic and hydraulic models (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, etc.).
• Take responsibility for portions of design packages including stormwater systems, culverts, detention basins, green infrastructure, and flood mitigation solutions.
• Conduct site investigations, field data collection, and condition assessments with limited oversight.
• Prepare technical reports, permitting documents, and construction drawings with a focus on quality and compliance.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with senior staff across disciplines (civil, environmental, geotechnical, and planning).

Benefits

• Comprehensive, market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards and growth opportunities.
• Flexibility and a company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• A collaborative culture where all contributions are valued.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training to support your career goals.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree