Professional Engineer - Water Resources

Job description

Our client is growing and is looking to add a Project Engineer (Water Resources) that will lead our water resources projects, including dam-related initiatives for the office in Easton, PA. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage diverse projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the company’s strategic growth in the water resources market. ### ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES **Project Management** - Oversee the planning, design, and execution of water resources and dam-related projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction. - Prepare and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources. - Coordinate with clients, sub-consultants, and regulatory agencies to meet project goals and compliance requirements. **Client Relationship Management** - Act as the main point of contact for water resources clients, maintaining regular communication and providing project updates. - Represent the firm during meetings with clients, council members, and community stakeholders. - Conduct soft marketing efforts to identify opportunities for additional services with existing clients. **Technical Expertise** - Provide technical leadership in hydrology, hydraulics, dam safety, flood risk analysis, and related disciplines. - Develop and review technical reports, calculations, and designs to ensure quality and compliance with industry standards. - Stay current with advancements in water resources engineering and incorporate innovative practices into project solutions. - Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations including environmental and safety standards. **Project Advisor** - Act as a technical advisor to junior staff, fostering their professional growth through coaching and knowledge-sharing. - Lead project teams, promoting collaboration and effective communication. ### QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s degree from an ABET college/University in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. (Master’s degree preferred) - Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Texas or the ability to obtain PA P.E. licensure within a specified time frame (typically 6 months to 1 year). - Minimum 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in water resources and dam-related engineering, with a focus on project management.