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Professional Engineer - Water Resources

Cogent Analytics
Easton, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026 CLOSED ON 6/17/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Engineer - Water Resources position at Cogent Analytics?

Our client is growing and is looking to add a Project Engineer (Water Resources) that will lead our water resources projects, including dam-related initiatives for the office in Easton, PA. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage diverse projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the company’s strategic growth in the water resources market.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Project Management

  • Oversee the planning, design, and execution of water resources and dam-related projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction
  • Prepare and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources
  • Coordinate with clients, sub-consultants, and regulatory agencies to meet project goals and compliance requirements



Client Relationship Management

  • Act as the main point of contact for water resources clients, maintaining regular communication and providing project updates
  • Represent the firm during meetings with clients, council members, and community stakeholders
  • Conduct soft marketing efforts to identify opportunities for additional services with existing clients



Technical Expertise

  • Provide technical leadership in hydrology, hydraulics, dam safety, flood risk analysis, and related disciplines
  • Develop and review technical reports, calculations, and designs to ensure quality and compliance with industry standards
  • Stay current with advancements in water resources engineering and incorporate innovative practices into project solutions
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations including environmental and safety standards



Project Advisor

  • Act as a technical advisor to junior staff, fostering their professional growth through coaching and knowledge-sharing
  • Lead project teams, promoting collaboration and effective communication



Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an ABET college/University in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. (Master’s degree preferred)
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Texas or the ability to obtain PA P.E. licensure within a specified time frame (typically 6 months to 1 year)
  • Minimum 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in water resources and dam-related engineering, with a focus on project management



We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Salary : $100,000 - $125,000

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