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Water Resources Engineer - Lehigh Valley, PA

Pennoni
Pennoni Salary
Bethlehem, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026

Pennoni is currently seeking a Water Resources/H&H Engineer to work in our Lehigh Valley, (Bethlehem) PA office with the following job responsibilities:

  • Engineer will support H&H, ES&C, drainage and SWM tasks associated with projects for multiple clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region with a focus in Pennsylvania and the opportunity to provide design work to surrounding states.
  • At a minimum the engineer will interact with internal staff and clients regarding the development and design of projects.
  • Engineer will be responsible for the development of project plans, and the associated technical reports, quantities, and specifications.  If task or project management is an aspiration then the opportunity to manage tasks/projects scope, schedule, and budget will be provided.
  • Perform occasional field data collection and site visits.
  • This position will offer diversified projects and assignments with different clients.

Required Attributes:

  • Required Education: BSCE
  • FE/EIT, PE Preferred
  • Years of work experience:  5-12 years in water resources engineering.
  • Proficiency with hydrologic/hydraulic (H&H) modeling of natural systems and stormwater collection systems, floodplain management and modeling, culvert and bridge hydraulics, scour analysis, erosion and sediment control design, drainage design, stormwater management design, plan review and plan and report preparation.
  • Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as PondPack, StormCAD, HEC-RAS, HY-8, and Watershed Modeling System.
  • Experience with plan production via AutoCAD and MicroStation with design experience (3D modeling) strongly preferred.   
  • Experience with PennDOT, PA Turnpike, DelDOT, MDSHA, VDOT and/or DCDOT is a plus.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills are a must for preparation of project reports, specifications, studies, and other engineering documents.
  • Well organized and detail oriented.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work in a team environment.

Computer Skills Required:

AutoCAD, Microstation, PondPack, StormCAD, HEC-RAS, HY-8, Watershed Modeling System, and Microsoft Office Suite

 

Why Pennoni?

At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions.  Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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