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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Technical Director - Hydraulic and Hydrology Engineering

Water Resources EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAtlanta, GA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Water Resources is required.
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
  • A minimum of 12 years of experience in hydraulic and hydrology engineering or a closely related field is required.
  • A Certified Floodplain Manager credential is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the analysis and design of hydraulic structures, including dams, channels, culverts, spillways, and stormwater management systems.
  • Oversee and conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using industry-standard software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and SWMM.
  • Develop and review technical reports, designs, specifications, and permit drawings.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil engineers, environmental scientists, and urban planners.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff.
  • Ensure projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
  • Lead a client or sector program.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to assess project progress and ensure quality control.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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