Project Engineer – Recharge Master Plan & Basin Planning
Core
Develop regional groundwater recharge planning efforts, basin-wide studies, and conceptual engineering designs for stormwater capture and water supply reliability.
Role type
Water resources project engineer (recharge & basin planning)
Builds
Recharge master plans, basin management strategies, and conceptual designs for spreading basins, recharge wells, and stormwater facilities.
Domain
Water resources engineering / Groundwater management / Stormwater management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hydrology, hydraulics, stormwater management, water resources planning, surface water modeling, conceptual engineering design, planning-level cost estimating, GIS spatial analysis, statistical analysis, time-series evaluation, data visualization
Preferred skills
Groundwater management and planning, MS4 permits and stormwater regulations, feasibility studies, California water regulatory framework
Technologies
ArcGIS Pro, Microsoft Excel, Python
Responsibilities
Support preparation of Recharge Master Plans and basin-wide planning studies; Analyze precipitation, runoff, groundwater recharge, and streamflow datasets; Estimate hydraulic capacity and design flows of stormwater control infrastructure; Visit recharge facilities and observe infiltration testing and construction activities; Prepare technical memoranda, planning reports, figures, and GIS maps.
Seniority
Mid-level (3–8 years experience)