Senior Engineer - Water Resources

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We are seeking a Senior Engineer – Water Resources to lead the delivery of complex water, drainage and flood risk management projects. This role will involve providing technical direction across a range of infrastructure and development schemes, from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, construction support and project completion. You will work closely with clients, multidisciplinary teams, contractors and regulatory stakeholders to develop practical, sustainable and cost-effective solutions.

Key responsibilities will include managing technical inputs and deliverables; undertaking and reviewing hydrological and hydraulic assessments; preparing flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and surface water management plans; and developing designs for rivers, culverts, channels, drainage networks, attenuation systems and related infrastructure. You will be expected to review calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports, ensure compliance with relevant standards and legislation, and support the preparation of fee proposals, technical submissions and project programmes. The role may also include mentoring less experienced engineers, coordinating project resources and contributing to business development activities.

Applicants should hold a degree in civil engineering, water engineering or a related discipline, together with substantial professional experience in water resources, flood risk or drainage design. Chartered or working towards chartered status is desirable. You will have strong knowledge of hydrology, hydraulic modelling and industry-standard software, along with experience of relevant guidance, planning requirements and environmental considerations. Excellent communication, report-writing and stakeholder management skills are essential, as is the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work to agreed deadlines. A proactive, collaborative approach and a commitment to technical excellence, health and safety and sustainable design are also required.

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Added 10/07/2026
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Senior Engineer - Water Resources

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America Permanent Water

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