Hydraulics Engineer (Water Resources Engineer)

Tysons Corner, VA

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is a full-service transportation design and consulting firm specializing in civil and transportation engineering services. With a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction, we deliver comprehensive solutions for infrastructure projects across the U.S. Our collaborative culture, technical expertise, and passion for improving communities drive our success.

Job Summary

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering (ICE) is seeking a Hydraulics Engineer to support the design of infrastructure projects throughout the Southeast. Based in Tysons Corner, VA (with hybrid flexibility), this role offers growth opportunities for entry-level engineers and leadership potential for seasoned professionals. You'll work closely with Project Engineers and multidisciplinary teams on Design-Bid-Build and Alternative Delivery projects, providing support in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, erosion control, stormwater abatement, and green infrastructure for highway, bridge, municipal street, and pedestrian projects.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will scale with experience and may include:

Qualifications

Required for all candidates:

Entry-Level (EIT) Requirements

Senior-Level (PE) Requirements

Physical and Environmental Demands

This position predominantly involves up to 8 hours per day at a computer workstation, with occasional standing and walking. The employee may occasionally lift lightweight office supplies and materials, typically not exceeding 20 pounds. The office environment is indoors, characterized by controlled temperatures and minimal exposure to adverse conditions. Employees must have the ability to visually discern and differentiate details and colors of objects, and proficiency in recognizing sound, tone, and pitch. Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. The role demands adaptability to interruptions and changes in workflow, as well as the capacity to sit for extended periods.

When performing field work, the role involves moderate physical activity such as walking, standing, bending, and climbing stairs or ladders. Employees may occasionally lift objects weighing up to 30-50 pounds. It is essential for employees to navigate construction sites skillfully and conduct thorough site inspections. Employees must be capable of working in varied environmental conditions, including hot, cold, and noisy settings, and be able to stand and walk during site visits. Additionally, working on construction projects may involve night work and weekend work depending on the project scope and may include working in conditions with active traffic conditions or traversing wetlands and wooded areas.

Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time onsite position, operating within regular office hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility for occasional night and weekend work based on project demands is expected. This position involves 10-20% field work with 80-90% design engineering. Travel will primarily be to job sites within the local area, with occasional trips to other ICE projects in the Southeast region. Fieldwork and site visits may be required.

Why Build Your Career with ICE?

At ICE, we value diverse perspectives, innovative thinking, and personal initiative. Our leadership is committed to your growth and well-being, creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

Here’s What You Can Expect At ICE

ICE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. We do not discriminate based on any protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants with disabilities or limited English proficiency may contact Human Resources for assistance at 803-888-1893 or careers@ice-eng.com . Discover more about our team, values, and projects by visiting www.ice-eng.com .