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Wood Plc

Water Resources Engineer - FEMA

Baton Rouge, LA · Remote

$75K - $103K/yr

... Resources Engineers with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Flood Insurance ... This position will be an integral member supporting contracts with the Federal Emergency Management ...

Apache Industrial Services

HR Partner

Geismar, LA · On-site

... resource for one or more of Apache's operations regions. This role provides support and guidance in the areas of employee relations (ER), workforce planning, performance management, talent and ...

Apache Industrial Services

HR Partner

Geismar, LA · On-site

... resource for one or more of Apache's operations regions. This role provides support and guidance in the areas of employee relations (ER), workforce planning, performance management, talent and ...

IHOP

Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Main Responsibilities of a Store Manager Responsible for every aspect of everyday supervision of store outlets Responsible for resources management Takes care of stock, staff, and sales management ...

LSU AgCenter

Waste Reduction Manager

Central, LA · On-site

Professional The Waste Reduction Manager oversees the University's solid waste, recycling, and resource recovery operations, including the collection, transportation, sorting, processing, and storage ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for resource manager in Baton Rouge, LA is $90,423.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $111,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a resource manager?

As a resource manager, you manage a company's resources, whether those resources are staff, financial resources, or physical inventory. You direct the allocation of resources to various projects or departments to allow for the success of business and organizational goals. Resource managers are part of project development and coordination as well as human resource management, so your duties and responsibilities touch every piece of an organization, especially in smaller companies where you may be asked to directly oversee the allocation of resources.

How does a resource manager typically balance competing project demands and allocate resources effectively?

Resource Managers often face the challenge of juggling multiple projects with overlapping deadlines and limited resources. They use resource management software and regular meetings with project leads to assess priorities, monitor workload, and adjust allocations as project scopes change. Effective communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as Resource Managers must ensure that all teams have the necessary support while minimizing bottlenecks. Proactively forecasting future needs and maintaining flexibility are key strategies to keep projects on track and teams satisfied.

What do resource managers do?

Resource managers oversee the allocation and utilization of resources such as personnel, equipment, and budgets within an organization to ensure projects are completed efficiently. They coordinate with teams, plan resource needs, and monitor usage, often using tools like project management software. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Resource Manager job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,434 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Water Resources Engineer - FEMA

Wood Plc

Baton Rouge, LA • Remote

$75K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 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

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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.

Employment Type: OTHER

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