
Water Resources Engineer
Posted Jul 22

Posted Jul 22
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado, +1 more state.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic evaluations for transportation corridors, bridge crossings, and drainage systems.
• Design hydraulic elements such as culverts, bridges, storm drain systems, and channel enhancements.
• Develop and implement 1D and 2D hydraulic models (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SRH-2D).
• Prepare drainage reports and floodplain documentation (CLOMR/LOMR, No-Rise).
• Perform scour analyses utilizing HEC-18, HEC-20, and HEC-23 guidelines.
• Collaborate with roadway, structural, and environmental teams.
• Review calculations, plans, and specifications to ensure quality and constructability.
• Assist with stormwater planning, feasibility studies, and system evaluations.
• Create technical memos and planning-level reports.
• Aid in project execution, including scope, schedule, and budget monitoring.
• Work in partnership with clients, agencies, and internal teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical personnel.
• Contribute to proposals and business development initiatives.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to secure one within 6 months.
• 4-6+ years of experience primarily focused on hydrology and hydraulics (H&H) and drainage design.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software (HY-8, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, ArcGIS, ORD-DU, Civil 3D, etc.).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with other team disciplines.
• Must be authorized to work permanently in the U.S.
• Certification as a Floodplain Manager (CFM) or actively pursuing certification (preferred).
• Experience in designing storm drains, ditches, and culverts for transportation projects (preferred).
• Familiarity with bridge hydraulics and scour analysis (preferred).
• Knowledge of stormwater regulations and compliance with state and local agency standards (preferred).
• Flexible Workplace.
• Employee Ownership.
• Competitive Pay.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package.
• Collaborative Environment.
• Innovative Culture.
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