Civil Engineer (P.E.) Water Resources / Hydrology
CyberCoders · Pleasanton, CA
- On site
- Full-time
- $140,000 / year
- Pleasanton, CA
Job highlights
- Design water resource systems using advanced modeling software.
- Collaborate on land development and public infrastructure projects.
- Prepare technical reports and project documentation.
- Full-time, on-site role in Pleasanton, CA.
- Comprehensive benefits package offered.
About the role
Civil Engineer - Water Resources / Hydrology
CyberCoders is seeking a Civil Engineer with a focus on Water Resources and Hydrology for a full-time, on-site position in Pleasanton, CA. The role requires an active California PE license and a minimum of 3 years of experience in hydrology and hydraulics specific to California projects. This position offers a competitive salary range of $102,000 - $140,000 annually.
About the Role
As a Civil Engineer in Water Resources/Hydrology, you will be instrumental in designing storm drain systems, drainage solutions, and flood control improvements. Your work will involve utilizing advanced software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS for modeling and design. You will collaborate with senior engineers to translate rainfall-runoff data and regulatory requirements into practical, buildable designs and comprehensive technical reports for land development and public infrastructure projects.
What You Will Be Doing
- Designing storm drain systems, open-channel and closed-conduit hydraulics, and surface hydrology solutions.
- Running rainfall-runoff simulations and 1D/2D hydraulic modeling.
- Supporting drainage and flood control design for land development and public infrastructure projects.
- Preparing technical reports, calculations, and documentation for clients and agencies.
- Assisting with master drainage plans, flood studies, and project coordination.
What You Need For This Job
- 3 to 7 years of civil engineering experience focused on storm drainage, flood control, and hydrology/hydraulics in California.
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- An active California PE license.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.
- Hands-on experience with HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS (1D/2D). Exposure to SWMM, XPStorm, Innovyze, or WaterCAD is a plus.
- Strong technical writing, communication skills, and ability to coordinate with agencies and clients.
- Must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship.
What's In It For You
CyberCoders offers a comprehensive full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Profit Sharing, 401K, Tuition Assistance, and a Student Loan Paydown Program, among others.
Key skills/competency
- Civil Engineering
- Water Resources
- Hydrology
- Hydraulics
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- HEC-HMS
- HEC-RAS
- Storm Drain Design
- Flood Control
- California PE License
Skills & topics
- Civil Engineer
- Water Resources
- Hydrology
- Hydraulics
- Stormwater Management
- Flood Control
- Drainage Design
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- HEC-RAS
- HEC-HMS
- California PE
- Land Development
- Public Infrastructure
- Technical Reports
How to get hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight your California PE license, 3+ years of hydrology/hydraulics experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS.
- Tailor your application: Emphasize your experience with storm drain design, flood control, and technical report writing relevant to California projects.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with rainfall-runoff simulations and hydraulic modeling.
- Showcase communication skills: Demonstrate your ability to coordinate effectively with agencies and clients.
- Apply promptly: Use the 'Apply' button on the website and ensure your resume is sent to Chris.Barber@CyberCoders.com with the specified JobID in the subject line.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key technical skills required for the Civil Engineer position at CyberCoders?
- For the Civil Engineer - Water Resources/Hydrology role at CyberCoders, you'll need a strong foundation in hydrology and hydraulics, with specific experience in California projects. Essential software proficiencies include AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS. A California PE license is mandatory, along with experience in storm drain design, flood control, and technical report preparation.
- How important is the California PE license for this Civil Engineer job?
- The California Professional Engineer (PE) license is a mandatory requirement for this Civil Engineer position. Candidates must hold an active California PE license to be considered. This demonstrates your certified competency and legal authorization to practice civil engineering in the state.
- What kind of projects will a Civil Engineer work on at CyberCoders?
- As a Civil Engineer at CyberCoders, you will focus on hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater design for a variety of projects. This includes land development and public infrastructure initiatives, with an emphasis on designing storm drain systems, drainage solutions, and flood control improvements.
- Can I apply for the Civil Engineer role if I require visa sponsorship?
- Unfortunately, this Civil Engineer position requires that you are currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders cannot provide visa sponsorship for this role.
- What is the salary range for the Civil Engineer role at CyberCoders?
- The Civil Engineer - Water Resources/Hydrology position at CyberCoders offers a competitive annual pay range of $102,000 to $140,000, depending on your qualifications and experience.
- What software is crucial for the Civil Engineer position at CyberCoders?
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential for this Civil Engineer role. Additionally, hands-on experience with HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS (both 1D/2D modeling) is required. Familiarity with other software like SWMM, XPStorm, Innovyze, or WaterCAD is considered a plus.
- What benefits does CyberCoders offer its employees?
- CyberCoders provides a comprehensive benefits package. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Profit Sharing, a 401K plan, Tuition Assistance, and a Student Loan Paydown Program, among other valuable benefits.
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