Engineering Specialist - Water Resources Job at The Planet Group, Raleigh, NC

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  • The Planet Group
  • Raleigh, NC

Job Description

Water Resources Engineer

Raleigh, NC (Hybrid – 2 days remote after 90 days)

Full-Time | Direct Hire | 2–5 Years’ Experience

Salary: $62,000–$85,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Relocation Available

Position Summary:

An established civil engineering firm is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join its growing team in Raleigh, NC . This role is ideal for an early-career professional (2–5 years' experience) who wants to be mentored by a practice leader, take on diverse water resources and stormwater projects, and contribute to meaningful infrastructure improvements across the Southeast.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, and related tools
  • Generate stormwater drainage plans and calculations (culverts, storm sewers, basins, weirs, etc.)
  • Assist with capital improvement and watershed planning studies
  • Support floodplain analyses , FEMA map revisions (CLOMR/LOMR), and flood development permitting
  • Prepare technical reports, memos, and documentation for internal and client use
  • Design erosion and sediment control measures, stormwater management facilities
  • Interact with regulatory reviewers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Assist with preparing construction drawings, specs, and cost estimates
  • Provide technical mentorship to junior staff on the water resources team

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field (preferred)
  • 2–5 years of relevant experience , including co-op, internship, or research
  • Engineering Intern (EI) certification preferred
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D , ArcGIS, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM a strong plus
  • Strong technical writing, communication, and collaborative skills
  • Ability to work a flexible 40-hour work week with minimal travel

Why Join This Firm?

  • Growth opportunity within a stable, mission-driven organization
  • Hybrid schedule after 90 days (2 days remote per week)
  • Mentorship from the water resources practice leader in the Raleigh office
  • Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship (Green Card/H-1B) available
  • Competitive compensation, bonuses , and full benefits
  • Work on community-focused public and private sector projects

Company Overview:

Our civil engineering firm, with a strong presence across North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee, has built a reputation for long-term partnerships and community transformation. With a collaborative, values-based culture, this 250-person organization offers employees the flexibility, mentorship, and resources they need to grow in their careers while making a difference.

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Relocation package, H1b, Flexible hours, 2 days per week,

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