Senior Civil Engineer - Water Resources

Cogent Talent Solutions

Easton, PA Full-time$120k–$150k / year Posted 12d ago
Below market. This role pays below the $185k median for similar USD roles (760 comparable postings in our corpus).
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Our client is a civil and environmental engineering consulting firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality water resources and infrastructure projects. With offices in San Antonio, TX, and Easton, PA, they specialize in dam design, rehabilitation, and safety evaluations, along with other water-related infrastructure projects.   They are seeking a highly experienced and self-sufficient Senior Water Resources Engineer to lead and grow their Easton, PA office. This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role, taking over an existing portfolio of dam projects while also driving business development and expanding our presence in the region. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lead and manage the Easton, PA office with oversight from company leadership based in San Antonio. * Take over and manage ongoing dam-related projects, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables. * Develop new business opportunities in dam safety, rehabilitation, and water resources. * Serve as the primary technical expert for dam-related projects, including inspections, design, permitting, and compliance. * Maintain and build relationships with local and regional clients, regulatory agencies, and industry partners. * Provide mentorship and leadership for the Easton office team. * Handle basic office management duties with support from the San Antonio administrative staff. QUALIFICATIONS * Professional Engineer (PE) license required. * Minimum 15 years of experience in water resources engineering, with a strong focus on dams (design, rehabilitation, safety inspections, permitting, and compliance). * Proven ability to manage projects from inception to completion, including client interactions, budgets, and regulatory approvals. * Experience in business development and client relationship management within the engineering sector. * Strong leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to operate autonomously while aligning with company goals. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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