Civil Engineer - Water Resources - Engineer in Training (Project Engineer Preferred)
tandh
Savannah, Georgia
Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Full-time
- Water Resources
Job description
Advance your water resources engineering career where your work helps protect and strengthen communities across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll design stormwater infrastructure, collaborate with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams, and grow within a company consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. If you’re ready to apply your expertise in hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater design to meaningful projects, this role is for you. ### What you'll do: - Design construction plans, contract documents, quantity takeoffs, and opinions of probable construction cost for stormwater capital-improvement projects - Perform hydrologic, hydraulic, and water-quality analyses for open-channel and closed-conduit stormwater systems - Design site-specific best management practices, including conventional, low-impact-development, and stormwater volume-control solutions - Prepare permit applications and supporting documentation for regulatory approval - Develop one- and two-dimensional hydrologic and hydraulic models, FEMA CLOMR/LOMR applications, technical exhibits, and drainage reports - Apply Autodesk Civil 3D and water-resources modeling software to prepare and refine designs - Coordinate with clients, project managers, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary teams throughout project delivery - Manage project tasks to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations ### What you bring: - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biosystems Engineering - Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain (PE path strongly preferred) - 3–5 years of experience in water resources engineering, including hydrologic and hydraulic design and analysis - Strong understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic principles, stormwater design, and water-quality analysis - Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D - Experience with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, ICPR, XPSWMM, and ArcGIS preferred - Experience with two-dimensional hydraulic modeling is a plus - Strong written, verbal, presentation, and organizational skills - Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines - Client-service mindset and ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment ### Why Thomas & Hutton? - Competitive salary plus performance bonus - Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance - Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage - Retirement plan, generous PTO, and holidays - Thomas & Hutton University with professional-development hours and continuing-education opportunities - Graduate and undergraduate tuition-reimbursement programs - In-house Civil 3D training to support technical growth **Schedule:** On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.