Fuss & O'Neill
Senior Water Resources Engineer
Fuss & O’Neill is seeking a
Senior Water Resources Engineer
to join our Springfield, MA office. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead technically challenging and impactful projects focused on climate resilience, water quality, and ecological restoration.
You will be part of a collaborative team delivering creative, sustainable solutions to water-related challenges — from flood mitigation and stormwater management to stream and shoreline restoration. As a technical expert and mentor, you’ll guide engineers and scientists in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, design, and permitting, while ensuring our clients receive exceptional quality and service.
Compensation: $97,000 - $107,000 / year.
This is a
hybrid role , offering the best of both worlds—collaborate in-office with a high-performing team and enjoy the flexibility of working remotely part of the week.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, plan, and oversee all phases of water resources projects including flood response and mitigation, stormwater and watershed management, stream and river restoration, bank and shoreline stabilization, and dam repairs and removals
Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses/design using software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and PC-SWMM
Perform bridge and culvert scour analyses and design stormwater infrastructure improvements
Develop project scopes, schedules, fees, and budgets, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client expectations
Prepare design plans, cost estimates, specifications, and technical reports
Support the development of regulatory permits and funding applications; including local, state, and federal submittals
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, design, and project execution
Collaborate with internal and external partners, including clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and maintaining strong client relationships
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering required
Professional Engineer (PE) license, or the ability to obtain within one year
8–10 years of progressive experience in water resources engineering
Strong hydrologic and hydraulic modeling skills with experience using HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and/or PC-SWMM
Proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and the Microsoft Office Suite
Experience developing and submitting local, state, and federal permit applications and grant materials
Excellent technical writing and communication skills
Strong understanding of industry regulations, codes, and standards
Proven ability to provide technical mentorship and collaborate across disciplines
Occasional travel to client sites within New England (10%)
Benefits
Schedule Flexibility : Customize your work schedule to fit your life.
Health & Wellness : Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
Continuous Learning : Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth.
Paid Time Off : Take the time you need to recharge with our generous paid time off policy.
Career Advancement : Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges.
Fun Team Culture : Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings.
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
All offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check. Fuss & O’Neill, Inc. is proud to be an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. Fuss & O’Neill participates in the Federal e‑Verify program.
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Senior Water Resources Engineer
to join our Springfield, MA office. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead technically challenging and impactful projects focused on climate resilience, water quality, and ecological restoration.
You will be part of a collaborative team delivering creative, sustainable solutions to water-related challenges — from flood mitigation and stormwater management to stream and shoreline restoration. As a technical expert and mentor, you’ll guide engineers and scientists in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, design, and permitting, while ensuring our clients receive exceptional quality and service.
Compensation: $97,000 - $107,000 / year.
This is a
hybrid role , offering the best of both worlds—collaborate in-office with a high-performing team and enjoy the flexibility of working remotely part of the week.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, plan, and oversee all phases of water resources projects including flood response and mitigation, stormwater and watershed management, stream and river restoration, bank and shoreline stabilization, and dam repairs and removals
Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses/design using software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and PC-SWMM
Perform bridge and culvert scour analyses and design stormwater infrastructure improvements
Develop project scopes, schedules, fees, and budgets, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client expectations
Prepare design plans, cost estimates, specifications, and technical reports
Support the development of regulatory permits and funding applications; including local, state, and federal submittals
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, design, and project execution
Collaborate with internal and external partners, including clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and maintaining strong client relationships
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering required
Professional Engineer (PE) license, or the ability to obtain within one year
8–10 years of progressive experience in water resources engineering
Strong hydrologic and hydraulic modeling skills with experience using HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and/or PC-SWMM
Proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and the Microsoft Office Suite
Experience developing and submitting local, state, and federal permit applications and grant materials
Excellent technical writing and communication skills
Strong understanding of industry regulations, codes, and standards
Proven ability to provide technical mentorship and collaborate across disciplines
Occasional travel to client sites within New England (10%)
Benefits
Schedule Flexibility : Customize your work schedule to fit your life.
Health & Wellness : Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
Continuous Learning : Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth.
Paid Time Off : Take the time you need to recharge with our generous paid time off policy.
Career Advancement : Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges.
Fun Team Culture : Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings.
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
All offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check. Fuss & O’Neill, Inc. is proud to be an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. Fuss & O’Neill participates in the Federal e‑Verify program.
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