Local recruitment: Senior Water Resource Engineer

iQuasar Software Solutions

India 🇮🇳

Position: Senior Water Resources

  • Location: India
  • Position Type: Full-time
  • Travel: Remote
  • Industry: Construction
  • Level of Position: Mid-level
  • Skills: HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Hydra flow, Hydro CAD

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Water Resources / Hydrology Engineer who has expertise in water resources projects with a focus on stormwater management, floodplain analysis, hydraulic and hydrologic modeling, and channel design for projects based in United States. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, leadership skills, and a deep understanding of modeling tools and regulatory frameworks.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee the planning, design, and analysis of stormwater management systems, open channels, detention basins, culverts, and flood control structures.
  • Conduct and manage flood studies, drainage reports, FEMA submittals (CLOMR/LOMR), and watershed modeling.
  • Perform advanced hydrologic and hydraulic modelling using HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Hydraflow, Hydro CAD, and other industry-standard software.
  • Prepare and review technical reports, drainage studies, modeling documentation, and engineering design drawings.
  • Work on water/wastewater treatment plant designing
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and modelers.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in regulatory permitting processes, including FEMA, local stormwater regulations, Environmental quality checklist and state/federal guidelines.
  • Coordinate and communicate with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure compliance with project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Water Resource Engineering
  • 4+ years of progressive experience in water resources engineering with a focus on: Stormwater and flood management.
  • Hydraulic design of open channels and drainage system
  • Urban and rural watershed modeling
  • Expert proficiency in HEC-RAS (1D/2D), HEC-HMS, Hydraflow, Hydro CAD, Pond pack and familiarity with GIS-based tools and AutoCAD/Civil 3D
  • Strong understanding of FEMA regulations, local drainage criteria manuals, and NPDES/MS4 permit requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex projects, leading technical teams, and interfacing with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and client handling skills

POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

DEGREE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development