Senior Water Resources Engineer
STV
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Newark • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $137,697 - $183,597 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead the design and analysis of drainage and stormwater management systems for roadway and transportation projects, ensuring compliance with NJDOT, NJTA, NJDEP and local regulations.
- Oversee the preparation of detailed drainage and stormwater management designs, reports, and construction documents.
- Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including roadway engineers, environmental specialists, and permitting agencies, to deliver integrated project solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff, ensuring the quality and accuracy of deliverables.
- Engage in client communications, manage project schedules, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- 10+ years of experience in water resources engineering with a focus on NJDOT and NJTA projects.
- NJ PE License required, or the ability to obtain licensure in NJ within 6 months.
- Proficiency in OpenRoads Drainage & Utilities tools, with demonstrated expertise in modeling and design is a plus.
- In-depth knowledge of stormwater management regulations, hydraulic analysis, and drainage system design in New Jersey.
- Proficiency with drainage and stormwater modeling software packages such as HEC-RAS and HydroCAD
- Scour analysis experience
- Experience in preparing hydraulic studies and stormwater management reports for large infrastructure projects.
- Familiarity with NJDEP and other regulatory agency regulations and permitting processes.
- Experience with floodplain analysis and bridge hydraulics.
Benefits
- Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
- Disability insurance
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- 401(k) Plan
- Retirement Counseling
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off (16 days)
- Paid Holidays (8 days)
- Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
- Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
- Continuing Education Program
- Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
water resources engineeringdrainage system designhydraulic analysisstormwater managementscour analysishydraulic studies preparationfloodplain analysisbridge hydraulicsmodeling and designproject management
Soft skills
technical leadershipmentorshipclient communicationcollaborationcoordinationorganizational skillstimely deliveryquality assurance
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringNJ PE License