Hydraulic Engineer

Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we’re building more than a consulting and engineering firm—we’re creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you’ll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work.   Fueled by high-quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes.   As we continue to expand, we're looking for high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, innovate, and create impact. At Apex, you help shape what's next. When we succeed together, we share in that success. All Apex positions are eligible for annual bonus opportunities, reinforcing our commitment to recognizing and rewarding meaningful contributions that drive our collective growth.   This role is eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program. When you join Forsgren Associates, a newly acquired Apex Company, you won’t just be ‘going to work’. You’ll be helping grow a longstanding business while receiving the recognition and support your commitment to professional growth deserves. Your Responsibilities as a Hydraulic Engineer: Support the planning, design, and delivery of hydraulic and water resources projects for public and private-sector clients. Perform hydraulic and hydrologic analyses for bridge openings, culverts, floodplains, drainage systems, and stormwater management projects. Assist with 1D and 2D hydraulic and surface water modeling using tools such as HEC-RAS and SMS SRH-2D. Support bridge hydraulic and scour evaluations, culvert design, floodplain analysis, drainage design, and stormwater management projects. Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, plans, specifications, and other project documentation. Assist with FEMA floodplain modeling, management, and permitting, including LOMR/CLOMR applications as applicable. Support drainage, gravity, irrigation, and stormwater system modeling and design. Coordinate with civil, transportation, environmental, survey, structural, and other multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery. Assist with permitting and coordination with clients, contractors, municipalities, and regulatory agencies. Participate in field investigations, site visits, and construction support as needed. Work closely with senior engineers and project managers to develop technical skills and take on increasing levels of project responsibility. Provide technical support to project teams and contribute to a collaborative environment focused on quality project delivery and professional growth. What we're looking for: B.S. in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or a related field Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred 5+ years of Civil Engineering experience with exposure to hydraulic modeling, hydrology, drainage, or water resources Strong understanding of basic hydraulics and hydrology principles, including runoff calculations, open-channel hydraulics, culvert design, drainage systems, and stormwater management Experience with or interest in developing proficiency with 1D/2D HEC-RAS and/or SMS SRH-2D Familiarity with HEC-18, HEC-20, and HEC-23 is preferred Experience with HY-8 is a plus Familiarity with FEMA floodplain management, modeling, and permitting is preferred Experience with Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP) is desirable Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team Why you'll love working for us: Company-subsidized medical and dental. Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability. 401k match, tuition assistance, and more. Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects. Performance-based bonuses or other incentives. Working with the best and brightest in the industry. 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US. Apex Job Title: Engineer 3 - Sr Project Engineer     We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity and differences of our employees, customers, and communities. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Apex aims to make apexcos.com accessible to all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact Talent@apexcos.com or (301) 417-0200. Likewise, feel free to reach out to us if you would like to view or discuss Apex policy related to equal employment opportunity or have any related concerns. EO/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Apex Companies does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes for any of our job postings to our career’s sites, or to any employees of Apex Companies or affiliates. Apex Companies is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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