Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.
Water Resources Engineer
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Water Resources Engineer
Overview VHB, recognized as a 2025 Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, is seeking a Water Resources Engineer or Designer to join our growing team in Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful water resources projects that support sustainable development and community resilience.
As a key member of our multidisciplinary Water Resources team, you will collaborate on a wide range of projects—from hydrologic and hydraulic studies to stormwater management, stream restoration, bridge and culvert design, and coastal resiliency. You will work alongside industry experts to deliver innovative, cost‑effective solutions for public and private sector clients.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for VHB in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Responsibilities
Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling (1D and 2D) using HEC‑RAS and HydroCAD.
Design stormwater systems, culverts, and stream restorations.
Prepare technical reports, design plans, specifications, and permit applications.
Support task management, budgets, and proposal development.
Engage with clients, agencies, and stakeholders.
Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
Skills and Abilities
Proficient in AutoCAD, GIS, HEC‑RAS, and related tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of federal, state, and local permitting requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering.
3–5+ years of relevant water resources civil experience.
EIT preferred, on PE track.
Benefits
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 VHB! We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Job Locations: Richmond, VA | Virginia Beach, VA | Williamsburg, VA
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Overview VHB, recognized as a 2025 Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, is seeking a Water Resources Engineer or Designer to join our growing team in Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful water resources projects that support sustainable development and community resilience.
As a key member of our multidisciplinary Water Resources team, you will collaborate on a wide range of projects—from hydrologic and hydraulic studies to stormwater management, stream restoration, bridge and culvert design, and coastal resiliency. You will work alongside industry experts to deliver innovative, cost‑effective solutions for public and private sector clients.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for VHB in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Responsibilities
Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling (1D and 2D) using HEC‑RAS and HydroCAD.
Design stormwater systems, culverts, and stream restorations.
Prepare technical reports, design plans, specifications, and permit applications.
Support task management, budgets, and proposal development.
Engage with clients, agencies, and stakeholders.
Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
Skills and Abilities
Proficient in AutoCAD, GIS, HEC‑RAS, and related tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of federal, state, and local permitting requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering.
3–5+ years of relevant water resources civil experience.
EIT preferred, on PE track.
Benefits
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 VHB! We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
#LI-LO1
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Job Locations: Richmond, VA | Virginia Beach, VA | Williamsburg, VA
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