Water Resources Engineer

Job overview

The Water Resources Engineer role is available in a hybrid arrangement at McFarland Johnson office locations in New York or New England; the listing location is Freeport, ME. The posting lists a base salary of $90,000–$140,000 per year, plus a performance-based incentive plan. McFarland Johnson is a 100% employee-owned engineering, planning, environmental, technology, and construction solutions firm. The engineer performs hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and supports planning, design, permitting, and construction delivery for water resources projects. The role contributes technical evaluations, models, reports, and recommendations to multidisciplinary project teams and clients.

What you'll do

• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic evaluations
• develop and assess 1-D and 2-D models
• evaluate scour and stream stability
• conduct field investigations as needed
• support planning, design, permitting, and construction
• coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and agencies
• prepare reports, memoranda, permit applications, and construction documents
• manage technical tasks, budgets, and schedules
• mentor junior staff as experience grows.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

water resources engineer

hydrology

hydraulic modeling

hybrid

freeport me

new york offices

new england offices

mcfarland johnson

$90k–$140k

employee-owned

hec-ras

flood resiliency

stormwater management

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off including parental leave, company-funded ESOP, 401(k) employer match, technical training, and professional development.

Why this role

Hybrid arrangements will be considered; the position is available at New York or New England office locations.

About the employer

McFarland Johnson is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.