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Experienced Water Resources Engineer

Mead & Hunt
Columbia, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/27/2026

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm providing comprehensive planning, design, and construction solutions across a diverse range of sectors. From architecture, food and beverage processing, and federal projects to transportation, water infrastructure, and beyond, our innovative methodologies deliver cost-effective, forward-thinking solutions that elevate both our clients and the communities we serve.


At Mead & Hunt, our culture is founded on prioritizing people, doing the right thing, and making decisions that make sense. As an employee-owned company, we emphasize flexibility, giving back to our communities, and fostering lasting relationships. Through various employee programs, we invest in the growth and well-being of our employees.


Mead & Hunt is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Transportation team as an Experienced Water Resources Engineer in Columbia, MD; Herndon VA; Washington, DC.


Responsibilities Include

  • Assisting the design team with preparation of roadway drainage and stormwater designs
  • Performing hydrology and hydraulics design calculations for roadway/site drainage
  • Performing design calculations for stormwater management and erosion and sediment control
  • Performing hydrology and hydraulics calculations for bridge and culverts
  • Coordinating with multiple utility owners, MDOT, municipalities and regulatory agencies
  • Preparing or modifying reports, specifications, plans, schedules, studies, permits, and designs for projects
  • Preparing design computations and quantity estimates
  • Assisting with quantity take-offs and cost estimates for projects
  • Some travel will be required


A valid driver’s license and frequent travel will be required.


The Successful Candidate Must Have The Following

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil / environmental engineering from an accredited college or university
  • At least 4 years of relevant experience in drainage and stormwater management designs
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • Maryland PE or ability to obtain within 6 months of start date


The Ideal Candidate Will Have Any/all Of The Following

  • AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation software experience
  • Ability to read engineering plans, contours, and drafting
  • Utility coordination and design experience
  • Municipal engineering design experience


Why Mead & Hunt?

  • Strong Company Culture
  • Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities
  • Employee-Owned Firm
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Diverse Skillsets, One Company
  • Impressive Benefits Package


Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.


Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.


Salary Range: $91,000-$120,000 (annual) - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.


All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Salary : $91,000 - $120,000

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