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Senior Water Resources Engineer
US.FL.Tallahassee.3522 Thomasville Rd
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- Seniority
- Senior
- Stated salary
- $88,600 – $120,000 per year
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 27 Sept 2026
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join our Tallahassee, Florida office. The Senior Water Resources Engineer provides professional expertise in hydrology and hydraulics engineering, floodplain management, and transportation hydraulics design.
Your role
- Lead and mentor junior engineers in the development of design concepts.
- Plan and review the production of engineering investigations, planning work, drawings, and specifications.
- Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for new projects, weighing alternatives and selecting the most cost-effective solution.
- Analyze technical problems, assess the feasibility of proposed techniques and procedures, and devise new approaches and alternative solutions.
- Analyze project scope and prepare or oversee the preparation of cost and manpower estimates, schedules and job budgets.
- Coordinate work with project managers, guides others on drafting and design of preliminary and final plans.
- Provide quality control and maintain quality standards, check work performed by others.
- Manage projects.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
About you
- B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering. This level may be achieved by Engineers with ten years' experience since B.S.; nine years' experience since M.S.
- Understanding and competency of CADD (Autodesk and ORD).
- Understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic design principles and applications in Southeast regions, preferably in Florida.
- Good technical writing, computer, and verbal communications skills.
- May be eligible to receive project management training.
- P.E. license is required
Rewards & benefits
At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here .
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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Additional information
Expected compensation range is between $88,600 - $120,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location
Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability
Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here .
AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.
Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:
In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies
Worker Type
Employee
Job Type
Regular
At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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