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Principal Water Resources Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ

On-site Full time

$127,000 to $162,000 a year

The employer is an engineering firm specializing in rail, transit and multimodal transportation.

Our Scottsdale office is growing, and we need a Principal Water Resources Engineer who can set technical direction from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative civil engineering group and report to the civil engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Scottsdale location.

What you’ll do

  • Support grant applications and regulatory submittals
  • Model hydrology and hydraulics for flood control and stormwater projects
  • Design water distribution, sewer and pump station improvements
  • Analyze data in GIS to support capital planning
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work
  • Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS or SWMM
  • Strong report writing
  • Working GIS skills
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • PE license
  • Experience with InfoWater or WaterGEMS

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Scottsdale, AZ is $127,000 – $162,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Wellness stipend
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off plus paid company holidays
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
  • Employee assistance program

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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