Burns & McDonnell

Water Resources Engineer

Burns & McDonnell

Dallas, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineer to join our dynamic team of professionals. As a key member of our Water Resources & Hydrology group, you will be responsible for providing technical design, analysis, and management of water resources projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to make a positive impact on the environment and clients. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the water resources field. Advanced degrees and/or professional licensure are highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, project management experience, and a passion for working collaboratively to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment, take initiative, and think outside the box will also be essential. If you have the qualifications and enthusiasm for this role, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop innovative solutions to complex water resources engineering problems.
  2. Provide technical design and analysis for water resources projects.
  3. Manage water resources projects from conception to completion.
  4. Develop and review plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  5. Prepare technical reports and correspondence.
  6. Participate in meetings and presentations with clients.
  7. Work collaboratively with other professionals in the water resources & hydrology group.
  8. Utilize GIS software to analyze and map water resources projects.
  9. Remain current with changes and developments in the water resources engineering field.
  10. Adhere to all applicable safety regulations and industry standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dallas, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering

  • Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills

  • Professional Engineer (Pe) License

  • Master's Degree In Water Resources Engineering

  • + Years Of Experience In The Water Resources Sector

  • Experience With Hydrologic And Hydraulic Modeling

  • Experience With Watershed And Floodplain Analysis

  • Knowledge Of The Clean Water Act And Relevant Regulations

Required Skills
  • Construction

  • Project Management

  • Design

  • CAD

  • Hydraulics

  • Modeling

  • Irrigation

  • Water quality

  • DAMS

  • Hydrology

  • Wastewater

  • Stormwater

  • Hydrogeology

  • Groundwater

  • Fisheries

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Water Resources Engineer in Dallas, TX, USA is between $58,739 and $109,361. This range is based on the salaries reported by those working in the field. Furthermore, the median salary for a Water Resources Engineer in Dallas, TX is $78,711.

Additional Information
Burns & McDonnell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Burns & McDonnell

We are a family of companies bringing together an unmatched team of 10,000 engineers, construction and craft professionals, architects, and more to design and build our critical infrastructure.

Our singular mission since 1898 has been to make our clients successful. When we plan, design, permit, construct and manage projects worldwide, we do it like we own it.

As a 100% employee-owned firm ranking in the top leading firms for safety, each professional brings an ownership mentality to our projects. That means we think like owners, working through each challenge until it’s resolved, exceeding our clients’ goals.

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