Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Senior H&H Engineer to our team based in Fairfax, VA.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Position Summary:
As a Senior H&H Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in leading watershed planning and MS4 stormwater permitting projects through advanced hydrologic and hydraulic modeling. Your expertise will be critical in preparing technical reports and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate H&H analyses into complex water resources and environmental initiatives.
Essential Job Functions:
The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:
Lead the development and review of complex hydrologic and hydraulic models for a variety of municipal water resources projects including flood risk assessment, stormwater management, and watershed studies.
Provide guidance to junior engineers and technical staff, providing guidance on modeling methodologies, software applications, and project deliverables.
Manage project schedules, budgets, and client communications to ensure timely and successful project completion.
Prepare and review technic
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements that impact municipal clients to continuously improve project outcomes.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Minimum of 20 years of professional experience specializing in hydrology and hydraulics engineering.
Proficiency in industry-standard hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software (e.g., HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM).
Strong project management skills with a proven track record of leading complex engineering projects.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines consistently.
Team-oriented attitude with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to operate a computer and related office equipment for extended periods.
Must have a dedicated, ergonomically appropriate home office workspace.
Ability to participate in virtual meetings and collaborate effectively using digital communication tools.
Additional Information
This position is available for remote work with occasional travel to our office in Fairfax, VA.
This is an hourly, non-exempt position with a variable weekly schedule. Hours worked will vary week to week depending on project needs and are unlikely to exceed more than 20 hours per week on a regular basis.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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