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Wood Plc

Mid-Level Drainage EIT or Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

FLO-2D, HEC-1/HEC-HMS, HEC-2/HEC-RAS/HEC-RAS 2D, and HEC-6/HEC-6T. * Past work experience using: AutoCAD and/or Microstation. * Expertise in the use of GIS for data import, manipulation, review ...

Wood Plc

Senior Drainage Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

FLO-2D, HEC-1/HEC-HMS, HEC-2/HEC-RAS/HEC-RAS 2D, HEC-6/HEC-6T, Microstation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and HY-8 as this individual will mentor train and check models of junior engineers. * Expertise in the ...

XceedSearch.com

Civil Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Investigate watersheds using Rational Method, HEC-RAS, and/or Flow-2D as appropriate. Prepare documents for submittal of CLOMR's, LOMR's and similar documents. Organizing and scheduling work to ...

XceedSearch.com

Civil Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

These responsibilities include, but not limited to: • Investigate watersheds using Rational Method, HEC-RAS, and/or Flow-2D as appropriate. • Prepare documents for submittal of CLOMR's, LOMR ...

AECOM

Civil Engineer (Hydrology / Hydraulics)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

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  • Retirement

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Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using HEC-HMS and/or HEC-RAS. * Develop quantity and cost estimates, and alternative assessments. * Prepare drafts of portions of technical proposals ...

AECOM

Civil Engineer (Hydrology / Hydraulics)

Tucson, AZ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using HEC-HMS and/or HEC-RAS. * Develop quantity and cost estimates, and alternative assessments. * Prepare drafts of portions of technical proposals ...

AECOM

Civil Engineer (Hydrology / Hydraulics)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using HEC-HMS and/or HEC-RAS. * Develop quantity and cost estimates, and alternative assessments. * Prepare drafts of portions of technical proposals ...

Chloeta

Hydrologist

Tucson, AZ · On-site +1

Proficiency in hydrological modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWAT), GIS, and data analysis tools. About Chloeta Chloeta is a Native American owned enterprise providing a diverse range of engineering ...

WSP

Early Career Geotechnical Engineer

Tucson, AZ

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS). * Proven track record of upholding ...

WSP

Early Career Geotechnical Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS). * Proven track record of upholding ...

WSP

Water Resources Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$73K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with industry software programs (e.g., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and AutoCAD Civil 3D) * Demonstrates high level skills in utilizing computer software and applications to solve complex engineering ...

WSP

Water Resources Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$73K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with industry software programs (e.g., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and AutoCAD Civil 3D) * Demonstrates high level skills in utilizing computer software and applications to solve complex engineering ...

WSP

Mine Waste Lead Geotechnical Engineer

Tucson, AZ

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

... HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS), technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools. * Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to ...

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How much do hec ras jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for hec ras in Tucson, AZ is $45,377.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,800.00 and $46,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Hec Ras?

A HEC-RAS job involves using the Hydrologic Engineering Center's River Analysis System (HEC-RAS) software to model water flow, floodplains, and sediment transport in rivers and channels. Professionals in this role analyze hydrological and hydraulic data to support flood risk management, infrastructure design, and environmental impact studies. They typically work for government agencies, engineering firms, or consulting companies specializing in water resources. Strong skills in GIS, fluid mechanics, and data analysis are often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hec Ras position?

To thrive as a HEC-RAS (Hydrologic Engineering Centers River Analysis System) Modeler or Engineer, you need a solid background in civil or environmental engineering, with specialized knowledge in hydraulics and river systems. Proficiency in HEC-RAS modeling software, GIS applications, and sometimes relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are essential soft skills for interpreting data and collaborating with stakeholders. These abilities are critical for delivering accurate floodplain analyses, supporting infrastructure planning, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

What does a Hec Ras do?

As a HEC-RAS Modeler or Engineer, your day-to-day tasks often include setting up and running hydraulic models, analyzing floodplain data, preparing technical reports, and creating visualizations with GIS software. You’ll collaborate closely with civil engineers, project managers, and government agencies to support flood risk assessments and infrastructure design. Regular responsibilities also include reviewing regulatory requirements, attending project meetings, and communicating findings to both technical and non-technical team members. This role is ideal for those who enjoy balancing technical modeling with cross-functional teamwork and client engagement.

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Infographic showing various Hec Ras job openings in Tucson, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,377 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Mid-Level Drainage EIT or Engineer

Wood Plc

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Overview

Wood has a career opportunity for a Mid-Level Drainage EIT or Engineer to join our Phoenix, AZ team.  The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to work on simultaneous projects involving multidisciplinary teams, and have 6-10 years + of applicable experience.  This role is to support the Surface Water Service Line; however, the position may also have the opportunity to support project efforts related to other disciplines, such as transportation/traffic, site development, and water/wastewater infrastructure.

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established engineering consulting firm that values its employee's enthusiasm and technical contributions?  We encourage you to apply for this opportunity.  We are dedicated to providing the atmosphere to allow individuals to grow their career.  We offer a varied and interesting diversity of clients and projects. We'd love you to join our team of friendly, hard-working, dedicated and collaborative professionals. Our ideal candidate is seeking challenging work and is committed to quality.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed drainage design for highways, roadway, culverts, storm drain systems, retention/detention basins, erosion control measures, hydraulic structures including weirs, drop structures, and energy dissipaters.
  • Perform drainage modeling: hydrologic modeling, hydraulic modeling of channels and/or washes, scour analysis, sediment yield and transport analysis.
  • Assist in facilitating design and construction plans development including typical cross sections, construction details, plan and profile.
  • Support the development and analysis of drainage mitigation alternatives including comparative analyses as part of planning level studies and prepare cost estimates.
  • Prepare technical documents and reports in support of drainage engineering and floodplain management work.
Skills / Qualifications
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, or other engineering field.
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant experience. EIT required. PE is a plus.
  • Past work experience using: FLO-2D, HEC-1/HEC-HMS, HEC-2/HEC-RAS/HEC-RAS 2D, and HEC-6/HEC-6T.
  • Past work experience using: AutoCAD and/or Microstation.
  • Expertise in the use of GIS for data import, manipulation, review, querying, filtering/screening of results.
  • Familiarity with Arizona and Local Government permitting codes, standards and policies related to utilities, grading, drainage, landuse, zoning, and subdivisions is a plus.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and succinctly, both verbally and in writing.
  • Capacity to work efficiently and demonstrate effective organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office application software such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and under tight deadlines as well as being willing to be flexible and adaptive to changing priorities and client/project needs.
  • Must be able to work both individually and within a team environment.
  • Must pass a drug screen, background check, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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