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Principal Water Resources Engineer

$135k - $200k

Terraphase Engineering

Principal Water Resources Engineer

Terraphase offers cost-effective solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. We listen to our clients and focus on their needs. We apply technical expertise and keen awareness of the regulatory framework to achieve our clients' project goals and objectives. The combined talent and experience of Terraphase's engineers, geologists, and scientists form the foundation for a comprehensive environmental management approach.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate to Principal Water Resources Engineer to join our team in our Reno, NV office. As an Associate to Principal Water Resources Engineer at Terraphase Engineering Inc., you will play a critical role in managing and mentoring staff, developing and implementing water resource projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and addressing complex water-related issues. The successful candidate will have an established client base in their geographic region with a proven track record of leading design teams and providing high quality deliverables.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage water resources projects, from planning and design through to construction and completion.
  • Oversee or conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, analysis, and simulations.
  • Develop and implement sustainable water management solutions.
  • Provide technical expertise in stormwater management, flood control, water quality, and watershed management.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver innovative solutions across multiple client sectors and regions.
  • Prepare technical reports, proposals, and regulatory compliance documents; certify documents as appropriate.
  • Provide technical review of peer work-product.
  • Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to connect with regional clients and with the skills necessary to successfully pursue and win water resource and environmental projects.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license is required.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in water resources engineering.
  • Proficiency in overseeing the use of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software.
  • Strong knowledge of local and federal environmental regulations and permitting processes.
  • Excellent project and staff management and leadership skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
  • Certified Floodplain Manager certification is desirable.
  • Civil Design skills are a plus.

Compensation for this position is based on years of experience, technical expertise, technical education, and geographic location.

Pay Range

$135,000 - $200,000 USD

Who We Are

We are an environmental consulting company that offers cost-effective solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. We apply technical expertise and keen awareness of the regulatory framework to achieve our clients' project goals and objectives. The combined talent and experience of Terraphase's engineers, geologists, and scientists form the foundation for a comprehensive environmental management approach.

Terraphase was founded with the goal of developing a full-service engineering and consulting firm that provides high-quality services to clients with regional and nationwide operations. We are driven by creating valuable work products for our company and clients, and a rewarding environment for our employees. Our staff is comprised of registered professionals in civil engineering, geology, hydrogeology, and geotechnical engineering.

Our unique company culture philosophy of appreciating and recognizing individuals for their work, leadership, and mentoring, while supporting and encouraging a healthy personal and professional lifestyle help to make Terraphase one of the best places to work.

Benefits

Terraphase offers an extensive benefits package including; Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, a generous 401(k) match, Commuter Benefits, TerraLunches, TerraTalks, Tuition/Licensing/Professional Development Reimbursement, Flexible Work Schedule, ongoing company-sponsored events.

EOE STATEMENT

Terraphase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive & diverse work environment where individual strengths and diverse viewpoints are respected and complement each other to achieve common goals. (EOE M/V/F/D)

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