Senior Engineer - Water Resources

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We are seeking a Senior Engineer – Water Resources to lead and deliver technically challenging projects involving water management, flood risk, drainage, catchment planning and hydraulic infrastructure. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to sustainable, resilient solutions while supporting clients, project teams and communities. The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical delivery, provide sound professional advice and help shape innovative approaches to complex water-related challenges.

Key responsibilities will include managing water resources and flood risk projects from concept through to completion; preparing and reviewing technical reports, feasibility studies, designs, specifications and business cases; undertaking and overseeing hydrological and hydraulic assessments; developing drainage, flood mitigation and water management strategies; and coordinating investigations, modelling and design activities. You will provide technical leadership to engineers and consultants, review deliverables for quality and compliance, manage project budgets and programmes, and contribute to tenders, proposals and client presentations. The role will also involve liaising with regulators, contractors, local authorities, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective project outcomes.

Applicants should hold a degree in civil engineering, water engineering, environmental engineering or a related discipline, together with substantial experience in water resources, flood risk management, drainage or hydraulic engineering. Professional registration or working towards chartered status is desirable. You will have strong knowledge of relevant standards, legislation, guidance and industry best practice, as well as experience using appropriate hydrological or hydraulic modelling tools and technical software. Excellent communication, report-writing, problem-solving and project management skills are essential. We are looking for a collaborative and proactive professional who can mentor colleagues, build trusted relationships, manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work in a changing environment.

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Added 02/10/2026
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Senior Engineer - Water Resources

Marietta, Georgia, United States of America Permanent Water

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