Senior Water Resources Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer
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Company: Black & Veatch Corporation
Req : 112693
Opportunity Type: Staff
Relocation eligible: No
Full time/Part time: Full-Time
Project Only Hire: No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Why Black & VeatchAs an employee‑owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity’s biggest challenges in an ever‑evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
TheOpportunity
Black & Veatch has an exciting opportunity for a Water Resources position focused on stormwater planning and design, asset management, water quality and integrated planning. This role is preferably based in Texas with intermittent travel within Texas and Oklahoma.
Key Responsibilities- Lead business development efforts through the identification and capture of the following services:
- Planning and/or design of stormwater improvements, including open channels, storm or combined sewer systems, and stormwater detention/retention facilities.
- Planning and/or design of green infrastructure and sustainable watershed measures, including structural BMPs.
- Planning and/or design of coastal measures.
- Planning and/or design of flood mitigation improvements, including dams, levees, reservoirs, and pump stations.
- Erosion and sediment control planning and design, including SWPPP development.
- Regulatory compliance and permitting efforts for USACE, FEMA, and other environmental permit submittals.
- Scenario planning efforts for CSO, SSO, stormwater, and TMDL compliance projects.
- The application of sophisticated collection system, watershed and receiving stream H&H and water quality models.
- Planning efforts related to supply diversification, collection/distribution system expansions and rehab and repair.
- Build client relationships throughout the target geography to drive growth of the business.
- Lead the execution of the services listed above and act as Project Manager.
- Interface with innovative stormwater, water quality, and planning partners to leverage new technologies and approaches for the benefit of our clients.
- 15+ years of water resources planning and design experience
- Experience developing and executing planning and water resource projects
- Proficiency with some or all of the following applications and models:
- HEC‑RAS
- HEC‑HMS
- EPA/PC/XP‑SWMM
- Storm Wise (formerly ICPR)
- Info Works
- EFDC
- CFD
- ArcGIS
- Cityworks, Lucity, or other Asset Management/CMMS systems
- Experience with regulatory requirements and procedures
- Drive client‑facing/business development efforts
- Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent in engineering work.
- Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
- All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include background checks, drug screens, and vehicle records searches.
- Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries.
Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.
Work Environment/Physical DemandsHybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion and job performance. Majority of work is office based. Some site visits will be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.
Salary PlanREG:
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