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BSC is seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineer/Project Manager - Hydraulics & Hydrology to join our team. Residence in New England is required for ease of managing local projects and attending site visits and meetings.

The Water Resources Engineer/Project Manager - Hydraulics & Hydrology will lead and execute a variety of complex projects focused on transportation hydraulics, stormwater management, flood mitigation, and climate resilience. The successful candidate will provide advanced technical expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling, bridge and culvert hydraulics, stream crossing design, flood mitigation, ecological restoration, for a variety of BSC’s clients but primarily focused on transportation and municipal infrastructure projects. The candidate will directly impact public safety and community resilience by designing systems and strategies that manage water efficiently, meet evolving DOT/client and regulatory standards, reduce flood risks, and protect or restore natural ecosystems.

The Water Resources Engineer/Project Manager will inspire, motivate and ensure their team and cross-functional teams understand their purpose, responsibility, workflow, process, deadlines and budgets.

A successful team member must:

Communicate clearly and proactively with team members, senior PMs, and clients—flagging issues early, providing regular status updates, and translating technical work into actionable information
Manage multiple projects and priorities effectively, keeping tasks organized, meeting deadlines, and maintaining momentum without constant oversight
Take ownership of project delivery, including scope, schedule, and budget, and follow through on commitments
Support and coordinate project teams, ensuring team members understand their roles, expectations, and deadlines
Exercise sound judgment and problem-solving, identifying risks, evaluating options, and proposing practical solutions
Be responsive and dependable, especially in supporting senior PMs by advancing tasks, closing loops, and reducing bottlenecks
Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, clients, and agencies through professional and respectful interactions
Adapt to changing project needs, including shifting priorities, evolving scopes, and varying client expectations
Maintain organized project documentation and communication, including tracking decisions, action items, and deliverables

Technical job requirements include:

B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering or a related field
8+ years of progressive experience in water resources and hydraulics engineering, including project management responsibilities
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, and/or willing to obtain additional states as needed through reciprocity.
Demonstrated experience working on MassDOT, CTDOT, and/or MaineDOT projects, including familiarity with their hydraulic design standards, submittal processes, and review requirements.
Strong working knowledge of FHWA hydraulic design standards, including HDS-2 (Highway Hydrology), HDS-5 (Hydraulic Design of Highway Culverts), HEC-14 (Hydraulic Design of Energy Dissipators for Culverts and Channels), HEC-17 (Floodplains Extreme Events Risk and Resilience), and HEC-23 (Bridge Scour and Stream Instability Countermeasures).
Experience with bridge scour analysis, culvert hydraulic design, and stream crossing evaluation, including fish passage and aquatic connectivity assessments.
Highly proficient with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software including HEC-RAS 1D/2D, HEC-HMS, SWMM/PCSWMM, HY-8, and AutoCAD/Civil3D; GIS proficiency preferred.
Familiarity with climate-informed design, including updated precipitation frequency data (e.g., NOAA Atlas 14 and 15) and forward-looking infrastructure sizing for resilience.
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to convey technical topics clearly to diverse audiences, including agency staff, municipal clients, and the public
Highly motivated and responsible individual with strong work ethic and commitment to quality

We understand each BSC team member is unique, as are definitions of work-life balance. Some of our team members work remotely and some enjoy an office environment. However, the majority of BSC’s workforce embraces a hybrid model, which allows people to work from home, as well as any of our office locations when necessary.

BSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to diverse representation on our teams, in our services, and all layers of leadership. We are focused on identifying and dismantling barriers that lead to a more diverse workforce including working diligently to expose underrepresented groups to engineering, science, and design through STEM programs, education and outreach, and industry involvement. We continue to strive to maximize benefits to the communities we impact through diversity and inclusion in strategy and design.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter responding to the above bullet items. All responses and submissions are completely confidential. No telephone calls, no recruiters, please.

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