Senior Water Resources Engineer

Description

• Contribute to refining internal standards and improving design processes
• Provide direction on best-practice methodologies and research specialised topics when needed
• Collaborate with project managers to deliver efficient, well-coordinated project outcomes
• Serve as a technical specialist, shaping design strategies and applying advanced engineering methods
• Conduct QA/QC reviews to ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency across deliverables
• Lead and review complex design components across water and stormwater projects
• Mentor and oversee junior and mid-level technical staff, supporting their professional development

Requirements

Our client is seeking a Senior Engineer to strengthen their water resources team in Omaha, Nebraska. They’re looking for a seasoned professional with advanced technical knowledge, strong design intuition, and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams. The organisation delivers comprehensive engineering and consulting services for water, stormwater, and environmental infrastructure.

This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on complex problem-solving and wants to shape the technical direction of impactful water resource projects.

• Professional Engineer (PE) licence
• Experience in stormwater or broader water resources engineering
• Eight or more years of engineering experience, with at least four years mentoring or leading technical staff
• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence both technical direction and project outcomes
• Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering
• Familiarity with hydrologic/hydraulic modelling, master planning, stream restoration, or dam/levee-related work is beneficial

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance