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WSP in the U.S. · 3 weeks ago

Experienced Professional, Water Resources Engineering

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S., seeking a skilled mid-level Water Resources Engineer to join their Atlanta team. The role focuses on planning, designing, and executing water management projects, with responsibilities including hydraulic and hydrologic analysis, modeling, and infrastructure design.

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Responsibilities

Lead and support the design and analysis of hydraulic structures, including channels, culverts, spillways, and advanced stormwater management systems using industry-standard software (e.g., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM)
Prepare and review civil site plans, including construction layout, grading, utilities, stormwater management, soil erosion and sediment control, and detailed construction details
Conduct floodplain mapping, flood risk assessments, and mitigation planning
Develop, review, and coordinate technical reports, design documents, specifications, and permit applications to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
Prepare engineering reports, studies, and designs relevant to hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and stormwater management infrastructure
Ensure strict adherence to local, state, and federal regulations, permitting requirements, and professional standards
Perform site visits and inspections to monitor project progress, assess field conditions, and maintain quality control throughout project lifecycles
Stay current with emerging industry trends, technologies, and best practices, actively contributing to improvements and technical excellence within the team

Qualification

Hydraulic engineeringHydrologic engineeringHEC-RASHEC-HMSSWMMGIS applicationsFloodplain mappingAnalytical skillsEngineer in Training CertificationMaster's degreeDesign experienceProfessional practice organizationsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or a closely related discipline
At least 3 years of professional experience in hydraulic and hydrologic engineering or a comparable field
Demonstrated proficiency in engineering software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, and GIS applications
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Preferred

Engineer in Training Certification
Master's degree in Water Resources or related field
Prior design experience
A member of and/or actively participates in local professional practice organizations

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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