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Water Resources and Stormwater Engineer

Black & Veatch Corporation

NY • On-site

$110 - $160/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago


Black & Veatch rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 451 rated engineering


Job description

Water Resources and Stormwater Engineer

Date: Jul 10, 2026

Location: Coral Gables, FL; West Palm Beach, FL; Tampa, FL; Orlando, FL; Coral Springs, FL; Jacksonville, FL; Fort Myers, FL

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Opportunity

We are seeking a Water Resources Engineer focused on stormwater planning and design, flood control, condition assessment of water assets, and water supply planning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the execution of water resources projects:
  • Planning, modeling, and design of stormwater improvements, including open channels, storm or combined sewer systems, and stormwater detention/retention facilities
  • Planning and design of green infrastructure and sustainable watershed measures, including structural BMPs
  • Planning and design of flood mitigation improvements, including dams, levees, reservoirs, and pump stations
  • Erosion and sediment control planning and design, including SWPPP development
  • Regulatory compliance and permitting for USACE, FEMA, and other environmental permit submittals
  • Provide business development leadership to identify and capture the above services
  • Build client relationships to drive business growth
  • Act as Project Manager for the services listed above
  • Interface with innovative stormwater, water quality, and planning partners to leverage new technologies
  • Provide technical mentorship and supervise earlier-career professionals
  • Support development of larger Planning business opportunities
Preferred Qualifications
  • 11+ years of water resources planning and design experience
  • Experience developing and executing water resource planning and design projects
  • Proficiency with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, EPA/XP-SWMM, InfoWorks, EFDC, CFD, ArcGIS, Cityworks, Lucity, or other Asset Management/CMMS systems
  • Experience with regulatory requirements and procedures
Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program or equivalent engineering experience.

Minimum of 5 years related work experience.

Must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records).

Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements.

Certifications

Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements.

Work Environment and Schedule

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion and performance, with majority office‑based work and occasional site visits.

Salary Plan

REG: Registered Engineering

Job Grade

016

EEO Statement

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or pregnancy status.

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About Black & Veatch

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Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Overland Park, KS, US

Year founded

1915