Senior Engineer - Water Resources

ResponsibilitiesPosition responsibilities include:Utilizing sound technical knowledge, especially in the areas of water resources engineering analysis and designWorking with the Water Resources Engineering (WRE) team to identify and pursue water resources opportunitiesPotential to lead a team of engineers and technicians in the performance of H&H related projectsDeveloping flood warning/flood forecasting into a target area of expertise for Walter P Moore's WRE groupDeveloping a national network of clients and consultant alliances to position the WRE groupRequirements include:Sound knowledge of frequently used software such as HEC programs, XP-SWMM, EPA SWMM, etc.Experience with both the analysis and design of flood damage reduction and mitigation projects as well as the development of flood warning/flood forecasting systems.Sound technical skills, especially in the area of water resources engineeringFlexibility to manage and perform analyses related to both water resources engineering studies focused on flood damage reduction and mitigation, and projects related specifically to the development of flood warning/flood forecasting systemsGood communication and organizational skills, especially technical writingKnowledge in the development of construction documents, plans, and specificationsRelated local experience a plusWorking knowledge of GIS is a plusQualificationsPE in Texas, or ability to be registered in TexasPE in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri will also be consideredMS in Civil Engineering with emphasis in hydrology/hydraulics, water resources or related field8+ years of relevant national projects experienceDemonstrated proficiency in growing a water resources practiceWorking knowledge and understanding of capabilities and limitations of flood warning/flood forecasting systemsWorking knowledge and understanding of local design codes and standardsExisting client network a plusWalter P Moore is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunities (including offering competitive compensation and benefit packages) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.OverviewWalter P Moore is an international company of engineers, architects, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, WPM technology and construction engineering services, we design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, our 1000+ professionals work across 24 U.S. offices and 7 international locations.