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WSP in the U.S. · 3 days ago

Technical Director, Hydraulic and Hydrology Engineering

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

12+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S., seeking an experienced Senior Hydraulic and Hydrology Engineer to join their team. The role involves leading the analysis and design of hydraulic structures, conducting hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, and providing technical guidance to junior engineers.

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Responsibilities

Lead the analysis and design of hydraulic structures, including dams, channels, culverts, spillways, and stormwater management systems

Oversee and conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using industry-standard software (e.g., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM)

Develop and review technical reports, designs, specifications and permit drawings

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil engineers, environmental scientists, and urban planners

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff

Ensure projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, and standards

Ability to lead a client or sector program

Conduct site visits and inspections to assess project progress and ensure quality control

Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices

Qualification

Hydraulic engineeringHydrology engineeringHEC-RASProfessional Engineer (PE)Certified Floodplain ManagerRegulatory complianceTechnical report writingTeam collaborationMentorship

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Water Resources

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Minimum of 12 years of experience in hydraulic and hydrology engineering or a closely related field

Certified Floodplain Manager

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

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