Associate Water Resources Engineer Details | Family of Companies

Position: Associate Water Resources Engineer Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies
** Associate Water Resources Engineer*
* Date:
Feb 24, 2026

Location:

Houston, TX, US  Overland Park, KS, US  Oklahoma City, OK, US  Austin, TX, US

Company:  Black & Veatch Family of Companies

** Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.*
* As 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.

** Company :
** Black & Veatch Corporation

** Req  :
** 111910

** Opportunity Type :
** Staff

** Relocation eligible :
** Yes

** Full time/Part time :
** Full-Time

** Project Only Hire :
** No

** Visa Sponsorship Available:
** No

** Why Black and Veatch*
* At Black & Veatch, you have the opportunity to contribute your talent and perspective to tackling humanity's greatest challenges in a flexible environment that empowers you to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation, a 401K match, and benefits starting from day one.

Our hybrid work environment allows you to balance your professional and personal life seamlessly. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning, empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your journey. Bring your innovative ideas, knowing you are safe to be yourself, voice your concerns or questions, and utilize your diverse talents and perspectives.  

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** The Opportunity*
* Black & Veatch has an exciting opportunity for an early-career
** Water Resource Planning position
** focused on focused on stormwater planning and design, asset management, water quality and integrated planning.

Within our U.S. planning, water resources, and stormwater business, we have seen consistent growth driven by our clients' needs to address challenges stemming from stormwater management, flood control, condition assessment services for conveyance/transmission assets, aging infrastructure, and supply planning to support population growth and resilience. This represents a strategic business initiative for Black & Veatch, and the Water Resource Planning position is structured to help the company grow its market share by providing world-class planning, water resource, and asset management services.

** Key Responsibilities*
* + Support hydrologic and hydraulic planning, modeling, and design of stormwater and wet weather improvements, including open channels, storm sewer systems, stormwater detention/retention facilities, dams, levees, and reservoirs.

+ Support water supply planning that provides long-term resilient supplies and mitigates climate change, regulatory uncertainty, aging infrastructure, and population growth/demand changes.

+ Support planning and design of green infrastructure, low impact development, and sustainable watershed measures, including structural BMPs.

+ Support erosion and sediment control planning and design, including SWPPP development.

+ Interface with innovative stormwater, water quality, and planning partners to leverage new technologies and approaches for the benefit of our clients.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* + 2-5 years of water resources planning, stormwater design, dam safety, and/or condition assessment experience

+ Experience developing and executing water resource planning and design projects is preferred

+ Proficiency with working and collaborating in virtual environments (MS Teams, Web Ex, Zoom)

+ Proficiency with some or all of the following software applications and models

+ Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project)

+ ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS

+ AutoCAD

+ HEC-RAS

+ HEC-HMS

+ EPA/XP-SWMM

+ Info Works

+ Storm Wise (formerly ICPR)

+ Capable of conducting site reconnaissance and remote investigations

+

Experience with regulatory requirements and procedures (FEMA, USACE, and EPA) preferred

+ Support client-facing and business development efforts

** Minimum Qualifications*
* + Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering…