Water Resources Engineer
About The Position
Join VHB’s expanding Maine team as a Water Resources Engineer and make a significant impact! We’re seeking a skilled professional to collaborate with our expert team on cutting-edge projects in hydrology and hydraulics analysis, culvert and bridge design, stream restoration, stormwater management, and resiliency efforts. You’ll play a key role in delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions that drive sustainable development in water resources, ecological restoration, transportation, and environmental projects. If you’re passionate about making a difference and advancing your career, we want to hear from you!
Requirements
- BS in Civil/Environmental/Water Resources engineering or related discipline
- Min 5-8 years professional experience
- Experience preparing design plans & specifications, and preparing technical reports
- Experience with task management and people management/mentoring
- PE licensure expected
- Proficiency with relevant software including HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Microsoft Word and Excel
Nice To Haves
- Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling preferred
- Experience with geomorphic evaluation and stream simulation design
Responsibilities
- Lead tasks under the supervision of the project manager on multi-disciplinary projects with hydrologic, hydraulic, or stormwater design focus including interaction with staff and clients
- Develop 1-D and 2-D hydraulic models for project analysis and design
- Prepare and review stormwater management and stream restoration design drawings and specifications
- Prepare technical reports, plans and specifications
- Develop project proposals, scopes of work and fee estimates
- Attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design/permitting issues with them
- Mentor junior staff in both technical and professional aspects
- Responsible for project task management including task financial performance
Benefits
- Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
