Water Resources Engineer

Job Overview

Entry level Civil/Coastal/Environmental Water Resources Engineer. Onsite in Jacksonville, FL supporting floodplain mapping. Training in hydrology, hydraulics, and GIS.

• Review Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) requests to evaluate proposed changes to flood hazard data.
• Analyze hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) and/or coastal models for technical soundness.
• Contribute to model development, mapping support, and technical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with NFIP technical standards and other governmental regulations.
• Communicate findings clearly in written reports and with project stakeholders.
• Learn industry-standard tools and collaborate with a mission-driven team.
• Grow your career.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Coastal, Environmental Engineering (or related field) focusing on water resources and/or engineering water and/or coastal hazard modeling.
• 0–5 years of experience in civil, coastal, and/or water resources or related engineering.
• EIT certification preferred (or in progress), goal of obtaining PE licensure.
• U.S. citizen (required for federal work).

• Familiarity with H&H modeling tools like HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HEC-RAS 2D, FLO-2D, SWMM, ICPR, or MIKE series tools and/or coastal modeling tools like ADCIRC, CSHORE, or WHAFIS.
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS / ArcGIS Pro.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Curiosity, teamwork, and desire to build technical depth in water and/or coastal modeling.

• Medical and dental at no cost to the employee.
• Vision, group life, medical leave, short- and long-term disability, accrued paid leave, 401(k).
• Bonus program, generous PTO, licensure, training, continuing education, tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
• Flextime scheduling and work from home options.
• Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays.
• Wellness incentives, monthly fitness reimbursement.
• Health savings account and flexible spending account options.
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability.
• Relocation reimbursement package (if necessary).

Taylor Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.