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Join a leading environmental consulting firm as a Water Resources Engineer in this fully remote position. You’ll develop innovative solutions for water conservation, flood management, and sustainable infrastructure projects across North America. This role offers the perfect blend of technical expertise and environmental impact from the comfort of your home office.
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate Water Resources Engineer to join our growing team of environmental professionals. In this remote position, you will lead and support projects focused on watershed management, stormwater systems, groundwater modeling, and water supply planning. You’ll work directly with municipalities, federal agencies, and private developers to design sustainable water infrastructure solutions that protect communities and preserve natural resources.
Your responsibilities will include conducting hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using advanced modeling software, preparing technical reports and documentation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and presenting findings to clients and stakeholders. You’ll have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects including urban flooding mitigation, dam safety assessments, and climate resilience planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive water resources planning and analysis using HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and SWMM models
- Design stormwater management systems and flood control infrastructure
- Prepare detailed engineering reports, technical memoranda, and permit applications
- Coordinate with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies
- Support business development through client meetings and proposal development
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth initiatives
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in water resources engineering
- Proficiency with hydraulic modeling software (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM)
- Strong technical writing and communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GIS applications and spatial analysis
- Knowledge of Low Impact Development (LID) principles
- Familiarity with FEMA floodplain management regulations
- Project management experience with multi-disciplinary teams
Salary Range
$85,000 – $115,000 USD/year
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
Generous paid time off and professional development allowance
Retirement savings plan with company match
Flexible work schedule and equipment stipend
Benefits & Compensation
We believe in rewarding our team members with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Our package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) matching program. Additionally, you’ll receive a monthly technology stipend, professional development reimbursement, and access to continuing education opportunities.
Professional Growth
Our commitment to your career advancement includes mentorship programs, conference attendance support, and clear pathways for promotion. You’ll work alongside industry leaders and have opportunities to publish research, present at conferences, and lead high-impact projects that shape water policy and infrastructure decisions.
Work Environment
This is a fully remote position with occasional travel (approximately 10-15% annually) for client meetings, site visits, and team gatherings. You’ll join a collaborative virtual team environment with regular video calls, digital collaboration tools, and quarterly in-person retreats at various locations across the country.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the diversity of our employees and actively seek candidates from all backgrounds to join our mission of creating sustainable water solutions for future generations.