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Overview
ABOUT THE POSITION
VHB’s Water Resources group is growing across New England, and we're looking for a Senior Water Resources Engineer with strong hydraulics/hydrology technical expertise to be a leader in our dynamic team. With climate change an every-day reality, we are seeing the focus on resilient water resources solutions expanding and are excited to be on the cutting edge of shaping this practice.
This position could be based in any of our New England offices but will focus on assisting our clients with developing strategic, cost-effective, and forward-thinking solutions to their riverine and coastal flooding, ecological restoration, and water resources challenges. You will have an opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, ranging from site to watershed scale and for a variety of private and public sector clients. You will have the complete support of a growing group of water resources professionals across New England and Projects may include analysis and engineering solutions for riverine and coastal resiliency, bridge hydraulics, stream restorations, culvert design, dam removals, flood mitigation and management.
Responsibilities
Leading multi-disciplinary projects with hydrologic, hydraulic, and resiliency focus including interaction with staff and clients Conducting hydrologic, hydraulic and scour studies for riverine and coastal environments using current modeling software including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, HY-8, EPA SWMM, SRH-2D/SMS, CHAMP, and others Using analysis to identify and design flood, scour and resiliency improvements including both hardened features and nature based solutions and living shorelines Performing FEMA “no-rise” analyses and assisting clients with FEMA map revisions Developing technical reports, design plans, construction documents, and specifications for water resources related projects Leading the construction administration for water resource projects Work with VHB’s integrated team to evaluate permit requirements and support the development of permit applications Attend and present at meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders Lead the development of project proposals, scopes of work and fee estimates Mentoring and expanding the technical resources of our staff
Skills And Abilities
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Team-oriented with strong capability to motivate others Must demonstrate superior ability in collaborative problem solving with stakeholders, clients, and teammates Advanced understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling programs, and the ability to select an apply to appropriate approach to solve our client’s problem Experience and interest in staff development Understanding of local, state, and federal permitting
Qualifications
BS in Civil/Environmental engineering or related discipline Minimum of 8-11 years’ experience in related water resource engineering and analysis required; 11+ years’ experience preferred. PE license or ability to receive within 6 months is preferred.
W e are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience , which includes:
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growth Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us!
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Senior Water Resources Engineer
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VHB 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Senior Water Resources Engineer
role at
VHB Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Darren Bickford -VHB Best Managed Company
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner @ VHB | 2025 Best Managed Company!
Overview
ABOUT THE POSITION
VHB’s Water Resources group is growing across New England, and we're looking for a Senior Water Resources Engineer with strong hydraulics/hydrology technical expertise to be a leader in our dynamic team. With climate change an every-day reality, we are seeing the focus on resilient water resources solutions expanding and are excited to be on the cutting edge of shaping this practice.
This position could be based in any of our New England offices but will focus on assisting our clients with developing strategic, cost-effective, and forward-thinking solutions to their riverine and coastal flooding, ecological restoration, and water resources challenges. You will have an opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, ranging from site to watershed scale and for a variety of private and public sector clients. You will have the complete support of a growing group of water resources professionals across New England and Projects may include analysis and engineering solutions for riverine and coastal resiliency, bridge hydraulics, stream restorations, culvert design, dam removals, flood mitigation and management.
Responsibilities
Leading multi-disciplinary projects with hydrologic, hydraulic, and resiliency focus including interaction with staff and clients Conducting hydrologic, hydraulic and scour studies for riverine and coastal environments using current modeling software including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, HY-8, EPA SWMM, SRH-2D/SMS, CHAMP, and others Using analysis to identify and design flood, scour and resiliency improvements including both hardened features and nature based solutions and living shorelines Performing FEMA “no-rise” analyses and assisting clients with FEMA map revisions Developing technical reports, design plans, construction documents, and specifications for water resources related projects Leading the construction administration for water resource projects Work with VHB’s integrated team to evaluate permit requirements and support the development of permit applications Attend and present at meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders Lead the development of project proposals, scopes of work and fee estimates Mentoring and expanding the technical resources of our staff
Skills And Abilities
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Team-oriented with strong capability to motivate others Must demonstrate superior ability in collaborative problem solving with stakeholders, clients, and teammates Advanced understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling programs, and the ability to select an apply to appropriate approach to solve our client’s problem Experience and interest in staff development Understanding of local, state, and federal permitting
Qualifications
BS in Civil/Environmental engineering or related discipline Minimum of 8-11 years’ experience in related water resource engineering and analysis required; 11+ years’ experience preferred. PE license or ability to receive within 6 months is preferred.
W e are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience , which includes:
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growth Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us!
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Environmental Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at VHB by 2x Get notified about new Senior Water Resources Engineer jobs in
Bedford, NH . Senior Manager - Product Delivery Analysis | Fidelity Digital Assets
Manchester, NH $98,000.00-$133,000.00 6 months ago Mid-Level Water Resources Engineer or Scientist
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Auburn, NH $137,300.00-$235,900.00 2 months ago Dam Senior Project Manager / Senior Engineer
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