Senior Restoration Engineer, Water Resources

Summary

Join WRA's Riverscapes and Shorelines Team as a Senior Restoration Engineer to lead river restoration-related design projects, collaborate with senior staff, train and mentor staff, and specialize in hydrologic analysis, hydraulic analysis, and construction documents.

Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of professional experience
• A Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, or related field from an accredited university
• A professional Civil Engineering license from the state of California or the ability to obtain within six months
• Familiarity with natural ecosystems and a thorough understanding of river restoration
• To be physically capable of walking on rough, sloped, terrain and licensed to drive for field visits and construction observations
• An eagerness to work collaboratively with coworkers who are mostly working remotely

Responsibilities

• Leading and conducting river restoration-related design projects
• Collaborating with other senior staff to propose on and win work with existing and new clients
• Training and mentoring staff with diverse skill sets and backgrounds
• Project Management

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with FEMA Floodplain Development (CLOMR/LOMR) permitting; Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) certification a plus
• Graduate degree in engineering or physical sciences
• Advanced training in stream restoration
• Sediment transport modeling
• Watershed master planning

Benefits

• Flexible policies for work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development and learning
• Salary range of $117,000 - $161,000