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About the Role
Stantec's Texas Water group is seeking a motivated Water Resources Engineer to join our Watershed & River Hydraulics team. This position will support a wide range of flood risk management, watershed planning, drainage, riverine, coastal resilience, and water resources infrastructure projects throughout Texas and across North America. This role offers the opportunity to contribute technically while also taking increasing responsibility for project coordination, client interaction, task management, and project delivery. The successful candidate will work alongside multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions that address complex water resources challenges facing our communities.
Responsibilities
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for watershed, riverine, stormwater, floodplain management, and drainage improvement projects.
- Develop, calibrate, and apply HEC-RAS 1D and 2D, HEC-HMS, and other water resources models to support planning, permitting, design, and flood risk evaluations.
- Conduct engineering studies, feasibility analyses, alternatives evaluations, and technical assessments.
- Prepare technical memoranda, engineering reports, floodplain studies, calculations, specifications, presentations, and client deliverables.
- Utilize GIS, terrain data, survey information, and hydraulic modeling results to support project analyses.
- Coordinate with engineers, planners, GIS specialists, environmental scientists, surveyors, and other project team members.
- Participate in field investigations, site visits, and data collection efforts as needed.
- Support project managers in scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning.
- Manage individual project tasks and workstreams, including monitoring budgets, schedules, deliverable progress, and quality expectations.
- Lead coordination efforts with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and internal project teams, as appropriate for the assignment.
- Facilitate project meetings, document action items, and track progress toward project milestones.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and EITs.
- Support proposal development, technical approaches, level-of-effort estimates, and business development activities.
- Contribute to maintaining high standards of technical quality, innovation, and client service.
- Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Master's degree in Water Resources Engineering or a related field is preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas or ability to obtain within 12 months.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in water resources engineering.
- Proficiency in HEC-RAS 1D and 2D, HEC-HMS, and other water resources modeling software.
- Experience with GIS software and analysis.
- Strong understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience with project management and client interaction is a plus.
Skills
- Hydrologic and hydraulic analyses
- HEC-RAS 1D and 2D modeling
- HEC-HMS modeling
- Water resources modeling
- GIS
- Technical writing
- Project coordination
- Client interaction
- Task management
- Flood risk management
- Watershed planning
- Drainage design
- Riverine hydraulics
- Coastal resilience
- Mentoring
Location
- Texas
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree preferred
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health savings accounts
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short-term/long-term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid family leave
- Ten paid holidays
- Vacation accrual (10-20 days per year)
- Paid sick leave
About the Company
- Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's interaction with water a bit differently: as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries.
- Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed.
- Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth.
- Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations.
- Grow with us, H2O+U.
Equal Opportunity
- In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.