HDR

Engineering

WaterResourcesEngineer

$95–135k ~AI est. United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Water Resources Engineer at HDR. Skills: Water resources engineering, Hydraulic modeling, Hydrologic modeling. Provide project engineering. Provide task management”

What You'll Achieve.

Shape water management for communities; Deliver safe drinking water; Treat wastewater responsibly; Develop sustainable water supplies; Protect lives and property

Industry & Context.

Engineering
Problems you'll solve

Complex challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 years' experience in water resources engineering projects

Nice to Have

MS degree, Experienced with hydraulic/hydrologic modeling software, Experienced with ArcGIS Pro, Experienced with standard CAD platforms

What You'll Do.

Provide project engineering

Provide task management

Conduct hydraulic modeling

Conduct hydrologic modeling

Model stormwater collection systems

Present data in reports

Lead production of design calculations

Lead preparation of engineering plans

Lead preparation of specifications

Design detention facilities

Design flood control facilities

Design hydraulic structures

Assist teams of professionals

Assist teams of technicians

Conduct water resources planning

Develop planning documentation

Assist water resources permitting

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Medium to large teams

Communication Scope

Present data

Process & Methodology

Task management

Full Job Description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'  Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.  We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience.  We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. This isn’t just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy. In the role of Water Resources Engineer, we'll count on you to:  Provide project engineering and task management, conduct difficult to complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling; conduct stormwater collection systems modeling and design; collect, assimilate and present data in reports, memos and public forums; lead production of design calculations and technical reports; and lead preparation of engineering plans and specifications for design of detention facilities, storm drains, flood control facilities

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