Project Engineer/Sr. Project Engineer | Water Resources

Psomas • Tucson, AZ

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Own Your Future at Psomas Join a 100% employee-owned firm built for long-term thinking, shared success, and meaningful impact. As our Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer for our Engineering team in Tucson, AZ , you will support or lead the planning, modeling, and design of stormwater, flood control, and drainage systems. You'll collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams to deliver high-quality water resources projects, with increasing responsibility based on experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university
• Arizona Professional Engineer ( PE ) license, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 4–10+ years of progressively responsible experience in water resources engineering
• Experience with hydrology and hydraulics, stormwater, water and wastewater design, estimating, and permitting
• Exposure to or proficiency with hydrologic and hydraulic analysis tools such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, FLO-2D, HY-8, Hydraflow Storm Sewers, Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Sewer Analysis, and/or XPSWMM, GIS software.
• Proficiency with Civil3D (preferred) or OpenRoads
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in both independent and team environments

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MicroStation and ArcGIS
• Municipal or public-sector project experience
• Interest in technical leadership, mentoring, and client-facing responsibilities
• Ability to grow into increased project management or technical oversight roles

Responsibilities

• Support or lead water resources & flood control related projects and provide related technical efforts to multi-disciplinary engineering projects on water resources projects, including hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, drainage design, and stormwater management.
• Develop hydrologic and hydraulic models using industry-standard tools and contribute to or lead stormwater and flood control planning, studies and design.
• Prepare technical reports, memoranda, construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates, while also supporting or leading project scoping, budgeting, and schedule development.
• Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams, and support municipal drainage reviews and development permitting processes.
• Perform technical reviews and provide quality control support for project deliverables.
• Participate in mentoring, knowledge sharing, and overall team development initiatives.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• 401(k) with match
• Discretionary bonus and recognition programs
• 3 weeks PTO plus 8 paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, along with employee ownership and retirement benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees