Senior Water Resource Engineer
Environmental Science AssociatesAbout the role
<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm. We plan, design, permit, mitigate, and restore for projects across our communities, infrastructure systems, open spaces, and wildlands. We are 50 years strong in 21 offices across California, the Pacific Northwest, and the Southeastern United States.</strong></p></div><p><strong>ESA</strong> seeks a highly motivated<strong> Water Resource Engineer </strong>to join our team of engineers and scientists in the<strong> Southeast region</strong>. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic team member with <strong>10+ years of work experience with progressing management experience, </strong>a passion for water resources and restoration, and the desire to learn and grow. <strong>This is a full-time, overtime-exempt role</strong><strong>. </strong>Strong preference given to candidates within a 1-hour commutable distance to one of these ESA Office locations<strong>: </strong>Tampa or Orlando. Qualified candidates located elsewhere in Florida (or willing to relocate to Florida at their own expense) will also be considered. </p> <p>This role will involve some travel and field work as needed for in-person team collaborations and site visits as-needed. This is an in-office role, with the potential for hybrid flexibility with proven performance and supervisor approval. Qualified Florida remote candidates may be considered.</p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><u class="ignore-global-css"><strong class="ignore-global-css">Who You Are</strong></u> </span></p> <ul> <li>Water resources engineer with <strong>10+ years of professional experience</strong> with an emphasis on freshwater restoration design within the southeastern United States, preferably Florida and some project management experience.</li> <li>You hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher in civil or environmental engineering, or a closely related discipline <strong>and are a professionally licensed engineer (PE)</strong>. A Florida Professional Engineers license is desirable. If not licensed in Florida, willing and able to obtain licensure within 6 months of hire. </li> <li>You are enthusiastic and experienced in designing moderately complex freshwater restoration projects including water control structures, ditch blocks, low water crossings, weirs, seepage swales, and grading as well as rehabilitation/repair of water control structures.</li> <li>You have prepared design plans for a variety of projects and have knowledge of state and federal regulat
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