Stormwater Project Engineer (Water Resources)

Location: Houston, Texas, United States; hybrid schedule with up to 40% remote work

Company

hirify.global is an infrastructure planning and design firm working on water supplies, transportation infrastructure, natural disaster resilience, and related community projects.

What you will do

• Lead hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, drainage studies, and impact analyses for stormwater and water resources projects.
• Develop solutions for open channels, closed conduit systems, stormwater pump stations, detention and retention ponds, and drainage impact mitigation.
• Support drainage master planning, regional flood planning, and reviews of proposed developments.
• Prepare and review FEMA floodplain studies, CLOMRs, and LOMRs.
• Lead technical reports and engineering deliverables while maintaining quality and consistency.
• Guide multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and support project schedules, financial tracking, invoicing, and client communication.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a comparable engineering or applied science field.
• Texas Professional Engineer registration or the ability to obtain Texas registration within six months.
• 6+ years of related engineering experience.
• Strong experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, stormwater infrastructure, and drainage analysis.
• Ability to provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, and support project management.

Nice to have

• Experience with HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS, including steady-flow, unsteady-flow, and 2D modeling.
• Experience with ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, InfoWorks ICM, or XP-SWMM.
• Experience preparing drainage studies, floodplain analyses, and stormwater planning projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Values-centered culture focused on continuous learning, integrity, quality, service, and collaboration.
• Comprehensive benefits package, annual bonus, and paid overtime for salaried employees.
• Alternative work schedule with a day off every other Friday.
• Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico, and Banner Elk, North Carolina.
• Flexible hybrid work environment.