Civil Engineer Hydrologic & Hydraulic Design

Job Description

Job Description

Civil Engineer – Hydrologic & Hydraulic Design

Company : Westbrook Project Solutions (on behalf of our client)

Location : Mount Holly, NJ

Terms : Direct Hire

Reports To : Client Project Leadership

Schedule : Full-time, Monday–Friday

Compensation : Based on experience (PE required)

Work Location : In Office or On Job Site

About Westbrook Project Solutions

Westbrook Project Solutions (WPS) is a construction and engineering talent solutions firm serving clients across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. We provide specialized engineering, construction, and technical talent to help organizations deliver high-impact projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of safety and performance.

We are seeking a Civil Engineer with a Hydrologic and Hydraulic focus to support complex water resource and site development projects across New Jersey. This role blends technical design, modeling, regulatory compliance, and field-based assessments to support sustainable infrastructure development.

Job Overview

The Civil Engineer will design and analyze stormwater systems, water resource projects, hydrologic and hydraulic models, and site development plans. This role requires strong technical proficiency in modeling software, familiarity with NJDEP regulations, and hands-on experience preparing design documents, engineering reports, and watershed analyses.

The ideal candidate brings expertise across civil site engineering and water resource modeling, with the ability to collaborate on multidisciplinary projects and deliver high-quality engineering documentation.

Job Responsibilities

Design and analyze water resource and hydrologic / hydraulic projects using platforms such as HEC-RAS, Hydro-CAD, and TR-55

Perform Civil Site Plan Design, including layout, grading, utilities, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and construction details

Conduct H&H studies, flood hazard impact analysis, and design work for bridges and culverts in compliance with NJDEP 7 : 13

Model streams, rivers, drainage systems, and stormwater conveyance / storage features

Prepare technical reports, design documents, and stormwater management plans for complex drainage systems

Perform watershed analysis, including mitigation design, storm detention modeling, bridge hydraulics, storm sewer network modeling, and culvert design

Review shop drawings and technical submissions and provide feedback to project teams

Conduct field inspections and document findings in written reports

Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to produce complete civil drawings and technical specifications

Skills & Experience

NJ Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Minimum 5+ years of experience in Civil Engineering, including water resource and hydrologic / hydraulic design

Strong proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office, HEC-RAS, Hydro-CAD, TR-55, and related modeling tools

Experience preparing Civil Site Plans, construction layouts, utility plans, grading plans, stormwater systems, and soil erosion & sediment control plans

Knowledge of NJDEP Flood Hazard and Stormwater Management rules (NJAC 7 : 13 & 7 : 8)

Ability to conduct H&H studies and design for bridges and culverts per NJDEP standards

Proven ability to write technical engineering reports and design documentation

Strong problem-solving skills, especially in field-based and project-execution contexts

Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary team environments

Preferred Qualifications

Membership or certification within structural, civil, or water resource engineering associations

Working knowledge of GIS for engineering support

Project management experience including budgeting, scheduling, or database tracking

Why Work With Our Client

Supportive and collaborative workplace culture

Competitive salary, health benefits, and professional development support

Opportunities for continuing education and advancement

Work that directly improves environmental resilience and community water systems

Meaningful impact through sustainable infrastructure design