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Wood Plc

Water Resources Engineer

Boston, MA · Remote

$85K - $117K/yr

Work with a team of Water Resources Engineers and GIS specialists supporting various planning and water resources, flood risk management and environmental restoration projects #LI-Remote Skills ...

Quadient

Senior Manager, SOC and Postal Audits

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$88K - $108K/yr

This role is responsible for audit execution, control design, and ongoing risk assessment, while ... Whether on-site, hybrid, or remote, our work environments are designed to support productivity and ...

ICF

Senior Economist (REMOTE/Reston, VA/Walthan, MA)

Waltham, MA · On-site +1

$99K - $125K/yr

We estimate the safety, environmental, and social effects of regulations, policies and programs and ... Your duties may include characterizing baseline economic conditions and risk; performing economic ...

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Mondo

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Danvers, MA · Remote

$90 - $105/hr

Remote (U.S.) Start Date Is: ASAP Duration: 6-Month Contract (extension potential) Compensation ... Support risk assessments, user needs analyses, and misuse scenario evaluations * Collaborate with ...

LivaNova

Corporate Counsel (Director) - Remote

Boston, MA · Remote

$175K - $225K/yr

... environment. General Responsibilities: * Support the preparation and review of SEC filings ... Support the development, implementation, and ongoing management of the company's enterprise risk ...

Valspec

QA Consultant

Boston, MA · Remote

Risk assessments * Traceability matrices * Change controls * Deviations and CAPAs * Support ... Ability to work independently in a remote environment Why Join Valspec? At Valspec, we offer more ...

Entegrata, Inc.

Power BI Engineering Manager

Cambridge, MA · On-site +1

$55.75 - $72.50/hr

Help define what good looks like for BI in a risk-aware environment like law firms.Ensure analytics ... Hybrid or fully remote work options.Competitive startup salaryMedical, dental, and vision insurance ...

Danaher Corporation

Senior Manager, Deal Design

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$165K - $185K/yr

Proven ability to influence cross‐functional stakeholders in a matrixed environment. Preferred ... Remote Work This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote environmental risk in Boston, MA is $32.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $42.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Environmental Risk vs Remote Environmental Technician?

AspectRemote Environmental RiskRemote Environmental Technician
CredentialsEnvironmental risk certifications, risk assessment trainingEnvironmental technician certifications, field sampling training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based, data analysis, report writingPrimarily fieldwork, site inspections, sample collection
Industry UsageRisk management, compliance, consulting firmsEnvironmental monitoring, remediation projects

Remote Environmental Risk professionals focus on assessing and managing environmental hazards through data analysis and risk evaluation, often working remotely. In contrast, Remote Environmental Technicians typically perform fieldwork, collecting samples and conducting site inspections. Both roles require environmental knowledge but differ in work environment and daily tasks.

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Water Resources Engineer

Water Resources Engineer

Wood Plc

Boston, MA • Remote

$85K - $117K/yr

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Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is currently seeking Water Resources Engineers with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) experience to join our highly collaborative team. The successful candidate will provide FEMA NFIP program support associated with flood risk analysis, mapping, and related services on projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast U.S. regions. This position will be an integral member supporting contracts with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), including FEMA Headquarters and Regions 1, 2, 3, and/or 5 as well as numerous individual state floodplain mapping programs. This position offers potential for development in a great working environment and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to help our clients solve their most challenging problems. 

This role has the opportunity to be remote from any location within the US.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling projects as part of the Risk FEMA's Mapping, Assessment, and Planning (Risk MAP) program
  • Execute one-dimensional and two-dimensional flood risk modeling software applications such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, FLO-2D, and SWMM
  • Prepare floodplain and watershed studies in compliance with FEMA standards and specifications and assist with Quality Assurance and Quality Control for flood insurance study deliverables;
  • Execute established procedures, perform of routine calculations and process GIS data necessary to support hydrologic and hydraulic modeling efforts;
  • Efficiently work with ArcGIS software and extensions in support of flood risk modeling and mapping and other water resources project needs;
  • Support Field Investigations including the collection and analysis of data used to support hydrologic and hydraulic modeling;
  • Prepare project reports including engineering calculations, planning, and drafting technical engineering reports, research, and data entry; and
  • Work with a team of Water Resources Engineers and GIS specialists supporting various planning and water resources, flood risk management and environmental restoration projects

 #LI-Remote

Skills / Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor or Masters of Science in engineering or related field
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • 2+ years of experience in Hydrologic and Hydraulic Data Development in support of FEMA Risk MAP program
  • Experience with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and ArcGIS
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, proactive communicator and problem-solver
  • Strong attention to detail and demonstrated ownership and accountability for work
  • Capability to work in a dynamic environment, including a demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a wide array of individuals from various backgrounds, including engineers; planners; GIS professionals; federal, tribal, and state government officials; and the public
  • Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • EIT Certification
  • CFM Certification
  • Two-dimensional hydraulic modeling experience
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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