Water Resources Engineer

Overview

Design and manage water resources projects, stormwater, permitting, and modeling.

Key Responsibilities

• planning
• design
• stormwater engineering
• watershed modeling
• environmental compliance
• infrastructure resiliency

Tasks

The Water Resources Engineer will be involved with all types of planning, design, and specialty services relating to community improvements, environmental compliance and permitting, infrastructure resiliency, stormwater engineering, and watershed modeling for our public and private sector clients.

Requirements

• b.sc. civil
• pe florida
• arcgis
• civil 3d
• hec-hms
• 4 years

What You Bring

-Advanced level of oral, written, and presentation communication skills -Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field, from an ABET-accredited program -Experience providing engineering services in Manatee and Sarasota Counties -Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience -Practical application of various hydrology/hydraulics software (e.g. BMP Trains, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HSPF, ICPR, MODRET, StormCAD, StormWise, SWMM, etc.) -Experience with environmental resource and civil site permitting -Successful delivery of water resources and civil engineering planning studies, designs, and construction documents -Experience with ArcGIS Pro and Civil 3D -Professional Engineer license in Florida, or ability to obtain Florida licensure within 1 year of start date -Practical knowledge of developing and guiding construction plan preparation

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About Respec

-Grew from geology roots into a multidisciplinary firm with global reach and diverse expertise. -Structured across divisions including Mining & Energy, Water & Natural Resources, Data & Technology, and more. -Typical projects span from mine planning and watershed restoration to IT systems and GIS mapping. -Acquired niche firms like Geothermal Resource Group and Enviromin to broaden subsurface and environmental capabilities. -Notable for tackling complex challenges—such as protecting Mt. Rushmore. -Operates from multiple US offices and supports projects in North and South America, Europe, and beyond. -Combines engineering, environmental science, and custom technology to solve real-world, hard‑to‑solve problems. -Prefers hands‑on, problem‑solving jobs in areas like cavern storage, stormwater design, and 3D geology modeling.

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