Senior Water Resource Engineer

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a licensed professional Civil Engineer to join our team in Omaha as a Practice Leader for Municipal and Stormwater projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage design, permitting, and construction services for the assigned project efficiently and responsibly.
• Manage project delivery from start to finish, without oversight, to meet project quality, schedule, and cost commitments, delegating work to junior and mid‑level staff as appropriate.
• Complete site designs, perform hydraulics and hydrology calculations, and design stormwater infrastructure, grading, erosion control, and drainage plans.
• Actively participate in and adhere to the company safety program and ensure that all team members are compliant.
• Manage and mentor junior staff to ensure designs and plans are appropriately compiled, on time, and in a quality fashion.
• Maintain positive client relationships regularly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience in water resources, including stormwater drainage.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Nebraska, or ability to obtain within six months.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D; experience with MicroStation OpenRoads is desirable.
• Experience with drainage‑related software programs such as HEC‑RAS, PC‑SWMM, SRH2D, FLOD2D, InfoWorks ICM, HY‑8, and others.
• Experience and proficiency in performing drainage analysis, drainage planning, and drainage facility design.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with staff from various backgrounds and experiences.
• Existing relationships with clients in Omaha and the surrounding area are preferred.

Job Location & Salary

Omaha, Nebraska

Salary: $145,000.00 – $185,000.00+ depending on experience. Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plans

EEO Statement

We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug‑free workplace, conducting pre‑employment background checks.