Senior Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Engineer - Water Resources to join our team in Tallahassee, FL.

Under direction, applies full competency in water resources engineering work and broad knowledge of precedents in the areas of transportation drainage, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, and stormwater design. On design assignments, understands how to clearly convey the design intent through engineering drawings and specifications.

Experience with FDOT drainage design criteria which may include the following designs: open and closed storm drain design, wet and dry stormwater management facilities, pond siting analysis, base clearance analysis, nutrient loading analysis, and bridge hydraulic analysis. 

Understanding and experience with local, state and federal regulatory permitting processes, including but not limited to Northwest Florida Water Management District, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal Highway Administration and Army Corps of Engineers.

On projects involving engineering services related to construction activities, has developed a thorough understanding of construction methods and the manner in which engineering drawings and specifications are translated into the constructed product.

• Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.
• Performs engineering design and/or reviews the design and drafting work of junior engineers, designers or drafters.
• Prepares cost and man-hour estimates, job budgets and schedules.
• Plan and review the production of engineering investigations, planning work, drawings and specifications.
• Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for new projects, weighing alternatives and selecting the most cost-effective solution.
• Analyze technical problems, assess the feasibility of proposed techniques and procedures, and devise new approaches and alternative solutions.
• Coordinates work with other engineers and professionals within and outside own discipline, and with support services staff.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers in the development of design concepts.
• Provide quality control and maintain quality standards, check work performed by others.
• Occasionally manage projects.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. This level may be achieved by Engineers with seven years' experience since B.S.; six years' experience since M.S. Incumbents typically have six to ten years' experience since Bachelor's degree.
• P.E. license is required.
• Understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic design principles and applications in Florida.
• Technical proficiency with the following software: ICPRv4, ArcGIS, Open Roads Designer, AutoCAD Civil 3D, BMP Trains, ProjectWise Explorer, Microsoft Project, and more.
• Good technical writing, computer and communications skills. May be eligible to receive project management training.

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. 

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. 

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.