Water Resources Engineer
Listed on 2026-03-14
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
A well-established, multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join its growing team in Nashville, Tennessee
. The firm provides a broad range of consulting services across civil, environmental, structural, and infrastructure projects throughout the southeastern United States and has earned recognition as a Best Place to Work in the region.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of stormwater and water resources infrastructure projects, supporting both public and private sector clients while collaborating with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities- Design and develop construction plans for stormwater capital improvement projects
, including drainage rehabilitation, flood control structures, and canal systems - Perform hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality analyses for open channel and closed conduit stormwater systems
- Prepare engineering reports, contract documents, cost estimates, and quantity take-offs
- Design stormwater best management practices (BMPs) to meet permitting and regulatory requirements, including low impact development and stormwater volume control solutions
- Support preparation of regulatory permit applications and supporting documentation
- Develop 1D and 2D hydrologic and hydraulic models and assist with FEMA-related submissions such as CLOMR/LOMR applications and drainage studies
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated project solutions
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- 6+ year s of engineering experience, including at least 5 years focused on hydrology and hydraulic design/analysis
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain reciprocity within six months
- Experience with modelling and design tools such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, ICPR, XPSWMM, ArcGIS/Arc Map, and AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, client-focused environment
- Competitive base salary and performance bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement plans and long-term financial benefits
- Generous PTO and holiday schedule
- Condensed work schedule options
Professional development and training programs, including internal Civil 3D training and continuing education opportunities - Tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate programs
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer to join a respected firm known for its strong culture, technical expertise, and long‑term career development opportunities while working on impactful water resources projects across the region.
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