Sr. Professional Engineer – Floodplain Management

The City of Fort Worth's Transportation & Public Works Stormwater Management Division is seeking a Senior Professional Engineer specializing in Floodplain Management. This role combines technical expertise in hydrology and hydraulics with practical application in urban development. The position involves reviewing hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for developments, managing flood and watershed studies, and ensuring compliance with FEMA and city standards.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $107,610 – $121,646 annually, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Working in one of the fastest-growing large cities in the U.S., you'll be part of serving nearly 1,000,000 residents while promoting values of exceptional customer experience and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include supervising engineering staff, coordinating with stakeholders on planning and construction, managing FEMA programs (CRS and CTP), and delivering technical presentations to various audiences. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in hydraulic modeling combined with excellent communication abilities.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid holidays, pension plan, and professional development opportunities. The work environment promotes diversity, ethical behavior, and accountability, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in public service and flood risk management.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Professional Engineer registration, and significant experience in floodplain management. The position combines office work with field visits, requiring both technical expertise and physical capability for site inspections.