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Job description
Take your engineering career to the next level by working on meaningful water resources and public infrastructure projects that make a lasting impact on communities.
Lead challenging hydrology, hydraulic engineering, drainage, and stormwater management projects from design through completion.
Enjoy opportunities to expand your technical expertise, take ownership of projects, and grow into greater leadership responsibilities.
Join a collaborative team of experienced engineering professionals who value innovation, technical excellence, and your contributions.
Receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, a 401(k), paid time off, and professional development assistance.
Location
Join the team in Central Connecticut, where you'll collaborate with talented engineering professionals on impactful infrastructure projects. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity with occasional remote flexibility when necessary.
Note
We're seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineer with 5+ years of directly relevant water resources engineering experience, including hydrology and hydraulics. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred but not required. Candidates must reside in Connecticut and be able to commute to our Meriden office daily.
About Us
Confidential Employer.
They're an established civil engineering consulting firm dedicated to designing innovative, practical solutions for public infrastructure and water resources projects. Our team works on meaningful municipal, state, and federally funded projects that help improve communities and protect vital infrastructure.
They're looking for an experienced Water Resources / Hydraulic Engineer who is excited to take ownership of challenging projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and make a lasting impact through exceptional engineering.
Job Description
Lead hydraulic engineering and water resources design for municipal, state, and federally funded infrastructure projects.
Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, including river and bridge hydraulics, scour evaluations, flood studies, and drainage assessments.
Develop effective stormwater management solutions and perform storm and sanitary sewer modeling.
Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, design plans, specifications, and environmental permitting documentation.
Utilize industry-standard engineering software to develop accurate, efficient water resources designs.
Oversee technical aspects of engineering projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and successful delivery.
Collaborate with project managers, clients, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Support project planning, construction administration, and the development of junior engineers.
Qualifications
5+ years of professional water resources engineering experience.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
Strong experience in hydrology and hydraulics, drainage design, flood studies, or stormwater management.
Experience preparing hydraulic analyses, engineering calculations, and technical design documentation.
Proficiency with relevant engineering software such as HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, SWMM, HY-8, StormCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or Bentley MicroStation is preferred.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred, particularly Connecticut licensure, but not required.
Experience with municipal infrastructure, transportation projects, bridge hydraulics, or environmental permitting is a plus.
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage technical responsibilities independently.
Why You Will Love Working Here
You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects where your technical expertise makes a real difference. Our team values collaboration, professional development, and giving experienced engineers the independence to take ownership of their work. Whether you're passionate about solving complex hydraulic challenges, protecting communities through better infrastructure, or growing into a leadership role, you'll find meaningful opportunities to build your career with us. If you're ready to bring your water resources expertise to a team that values your contributions, we'd love to hear from you!
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Worksite address
meriden, CT, 06451, US
Who can apply
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