Houston Engineering

Designs civil infrastructure and water systems

Senior Water Resources Engineer

Water Resources EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeOmaha, NE, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering, Bioproducts and Biosystem Engineering, or a related engineering field is required.
At least 10 years of experience in water resources engineering is required; Midwest experience is preferred.
A Nebraska Professional Engineer license is required, or the ability to obtain one within six months.
A valid driver's license and willingness to travel periodically are required.
Must be authorized to work permanently in the United States without requiring sponsorship at any point in the future.

Responsibilities

Write, develop, organize, and review project studies, reports, and design documents for water resources projects.
Provide field services and construction oversight for water resources projects, including dams, levees, streams, and lakes.
Mentor and develop younger engineers to become effective water resource modelers, designers, planners, and project managers.
Engage in public speaking about civil engineering water resources projects.
Work on water resources projects that may include hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, stormwater planning, stream restoration, flood-reduction and water-quality improvements, and watershed-scale plans and studies.

Desired Qualifications

Interest in leading others and pursuing continual growth as a leader.

Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineer to join our Nebraska team:

Write, develop, organize, and review project studies, reports, and design documents for water resources projects.
Provide field services and construction oversight for water resources projects such as dams, levees, streams, and lakes.
Be a mentor and develop younger engineers to become effective water resource modelers, designers, planners, and project managers.
Engage in public speaking regarding civil engineer water resources projects.

Likely Water Resource projects this role will be involved in are: hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, storm water planning, stream restoration, design of flood reduction and water quality improvements, and watershed-scale plans and studies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering, Bioproducts and Biosystem Engineering, or related Engineering field.
10+ years of experience in water resources engineering, preferably in the Midwest.
NE Professional Engineer’s License or the ability to obtain one within 6 months.
Interest in leading others and pursuing continual growth as a leader.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel periodically.
Must be authorized to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Additional Information

Benefits of Joining HEI

As part of our talented staff, you will enjoy competitive pay, significant annual bonuses, paid health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, generous 401(k) match, access to HSA & FSAs, flexible schedules, annual HEI logo wear, plus more.

Additionally, view our careers page to read about HEI being selected as one of the ENR top 500 design firms and as one of the PB 50 best places to work for several years in a row!

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About the Company

Houston Engineering

Designs civil infrastructure and water systems

Houston Engineering designs civil infrastructure and advises public agencies, businesses and landowners on how to manage land and water. Its work spans flood protection, roads and municipal utilities, with engineers and environmental specialists guiding projects from planning and permitting through construction oversight. The firm earns fees for consulting, design and survey work; field crews map property boundaries and collect detailed site measurements that clients use to plan developments and infrastructure improvements. Founded in 1968, Houston Engineering is headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota, and serves clients across the United States.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Fargo, ND
Founded: 1968

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