Stormwater Project Engineer | Houston, TX

One of our clients, a prominent provider of professional services in water, wastewater, drainage, transportation, and development reviews for public agencies, is seeking a Project Engineer to lead transformative stormwater and drainage projects in Houston. This company, known for its expertise in civil and environmental engineering, offers a collaborative and innovative environment. They recently joined forces with a national transportation infrastructure firm, expanding their resources and capabilities to deliver high-quality solutions that improve the communities they serve.

The Project Engineer will play a key role in designing and delivering municipal stormwater projects, including flood mitigation, storm drainage improvements, and channel restoration efforts. This position requires a deep understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools, such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and Civil 3D or MicroStation, and a strong focus on developing innovative, cost-effective solutions for public-sector clients.

role.

• Lead the design and delivery of municipal stormwater projects, including neighborhood flood mitigation, storm drainage improvements, and channel restoration initiatives.

• Develop innovative and cost-effective solutions aligned with client goals, regulatory standards, and environmental best practices.

• Mentor junior engineers, overseeing the production of hydrologic and hydraulic models, plans, specifications, and reports.

• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver cohesive, client-focused solutions.

requirements.

• Texas PE license (or ability to obtain within 6 months) and a bachelor's or master's degree in civil or environmental engineering.

• Proficiency with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools (HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, Civil 3D, or MicroStation).

• At least 5 years of experience delivering municipal stormwater and drainage projects.

  
  

qualifications.

• Experience with advanced modeling software (XPSWMM, InfoWorks ICM, HEC-RAS 2D).

• Expertise in FEMA modeling, floodplain mapping, and TCEQ water quality design.

• Experience with channel design and stream bank stabilization.

• Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) designation.

culture.

Our client offers an opportunity to work on impactful projects that make a real difference in the communities they serve. The supportive culture emphasizes:

• Leadership Development: Advance your career through mentoring junior engineers and honing your technical expertise.

• Impact: Contribute to projects that enhance safety, sustainability, and resilience in infrastructure.

• Collaboration: Work alongside industry leaders in a multidisciplinary environment.

• Innovation: Leverage cutting-edge tools and training to deliver creative solutions.

  
  

benefits.

• Competitive premiums for medical, dental, and vision.

• Paid time off and flexible holiday program.

• Company-paid disability, life insurance, and paid maternity leave.

• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.

• Paid family leave and retirement plans with employer match.

• Wellness program and education/training assistance.

• Employee assistance program and discounts.

• Opportunities for paid time off for charitable acts of service.

apply.

This is a full-time position with a company that is committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities. The work environment may involve outdoor conditions, and the role requires the ability to lift light equipment and work near heavy machinery. Our client is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, age, or any other protected characteristic.