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Senior Water Resource Engineer at GHD

Department: Civil

Compensation

$116,000 – $175,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
San Diego, California · Irvine, California · +2
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

GHD is hiring a Senior Water Resources Engineer to serve as a technical lead for hydrology, hydraulics, stormwater quality, and drainage design on transportation, active transportation, resilience, and municipal infrastructure projects throughout Southern California. The role includes developing project scopes, budgets, schedules, drainage studies, flood and resiliency assessments, technical reports, QA/QC, and mentoring engineers, while also supporting proposals and client development. The position is available in San Diego, Irvine, Long Beach, or Los Angeles and follows a hybrid model requiring three days per week in the office. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in engineering, at least seven years of civil engineering experience focused on water and wastewater infrastructure, and expertise in hydraulic modeling and stormwater design.

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