Water Resources Engineer

Career Collective

Tampa, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$135,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction Document Set, Control Systems, Cost Estimates, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Engineer in Training (EIT), Environmental Engineering, Federal Government, HEC-RAS, Hydraulic Engineering, Hydrology, Licensing, Multitasking, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Professional Engineer, Project Design, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Stormwater Management, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Tampa, FL
POSTED
29 days ago

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Water Resources Engineer to join our growing team. This role will support a variety of water-related infrastructure and environmental projects, including stormwater management, drainage design, floodplain analysis, and hydraulic/hydrologic modeling. Candidates with an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license are preferred but not required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for stormwater, drainage, and flood control systems

  • Design and evaluate stormwater management and erosion control systems

  • Prepare technical reports, calculations, and construction documents

  • Assist with permitting and regulatory compliance (local, state, and federal agencies)

  • Support project managers with design coordination and client communication

  • Review plans, specifications, and cost estimates

  • Participate in field investigations and site visits as needed

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field

  • 1–8+ years of relevant water resources or drainage experience preferred

  • EIT certification and/or PE license preferred but not required

  • Experience with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, HydroCAD, or similar software is a plus

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D preferred

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Professional development and licensing support

  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

  • Flexible work arrangements (where applicable)

About the Company

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Career Collective

INDUSTRY
Engineering Services