Water Resources Engineer, PE
Recruiting Partner: Glory Hill
Chantilly, Virginia | Engineering | Not Remote | $85,000 to $145,000 | Job ID: 164161
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A leading multidisciplinary engineering and design firm is seeking a Water Resources Engineer, PE to manage stormwater, floodplain, and dam safety projects for a variety of public and private clients. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment focused on technical excellence and teamwork. The Water Resources Engineer, PE will supervise at least one direct report and serve as a technical mentor to other design engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead design of all types of stormwater management (SWM) facilities.
- Oversee construction inspections and administration for SWM and related projects.
- Develop and implement stormwater operation and maintenance programs for large assets.
- Model and analyze FEMA and local floodplains; design large culvert/bridge crossings.
- Manage state-regulated dam projects including breach studies, permitting, inspections, and emergency action plans.
- Prepare SWM concept plans, H&H models, construction documents, and technical reports.
- Coordinate with regulators to address comments and secure approvals.
- Oversee contracts, proposals, project budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
- Supervise and mentor engineering staff as a Water Resources Engineer, PE.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
- Licensed Water Resources Engineer, PE in Virginia (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
- 6+ years of professional experience in water resources engineering.
- Strong knowledge of stormwater, floodplain, and dam safety regulations.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and H&H modeling software (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HEC-1, HY-8, Flowmaster).
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience mentoring junior engineers in a Water Resources Engineer, PE role.
Preferred
- Proficiency with ArcMap or similar GIS software.
- Experience developing proposals for water resources projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Water Resources Engineer, PE to work on impactful projects, mentor engineering talent, and grow within a respected water resources practice.
At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.
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At Goodwin Recruiting, our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, color, marital or family status, national origin, disability, religion, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity has no bearing on whether they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We work hard to identify a broad slate of candidates for each of our clients, with many hiring success stories to share.
