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Posting Date 03/27/25
Application Deadline 04/03/25
Pay Range $93,500 - $138,500 annually
Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type Unclassified
Department Flood Control District
About the Position Join the Flood Control District of Maricopa County as a Senior Engineer and make a meaningful difference in protecting communities from flooding! We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to take on challenging and impactful work in floodplain identification, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, and floodplain delineation under general supervision. In this role, you will not only lead essential engineering projects but also mentor and train others in floodplain management. You will have the opportunity to assess erosion control, evaluate potential environmental impacts, and work with advanced modeling software to drive crucial decision-making. Make an impact and help safeguard the future of our communities! About Us Flood Control? In a desert? Absolutely! Though Maricopa County is in a desert, floods occur during two distinct rainy seasons - the summer monsoon and winter frontal rains. Although the Flood Control District has made significant progress over the years, work remains to be done. Maricopa County continues to be one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, with over 200 people moving here daily! Want more information on the Flood Control District of Maricopa County? Check out this video! Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose Tuition reimbursement Exceptional work-life balance Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents Child care benefits, including access to our upcoming on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts Employee discounts for goods and services Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1 Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ
We Require
Four years of work-related engineering experience in one of the above disciplines, which includes experience working with HEC-1, HEC-RAS 1D/2D, HEC-HMS, FLO-2D, and similar modeling software Bachelor's degree in a work-related engineering discipline, such as but not limited to Civil, Geology, Hydrology, Water Resources, Environmental, or Fluid Mechanics Postgraduate degrees or professional-level-related experience may substitute for the education or experience on a year-for-year basis Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration or by the technical board of another state with the ability to obtain Arizona registration within six months of employment
We Also Value
Previous experience working with FEMA, CLOMR/LOMR reviews, and knowledge of FEMA criteria Certification through ASFPM as a Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)
Job Contributions
Perform reviews and approve complex designs, models, plans, and/or permits to ensure they meet District or regulatory standards Serve as the technical expert for complex floodplain modeling and/or permitting issues Prepare technical reports and make technical recommendations of a specialized nature regarding floodplain use or delineations in connection with various projects. Manage permit and assignment workloads Represent the Flood Control District in various meetings with other governmental agencies and the public and respond to internal and external requests Coordinate with cities and public agencies; prepare and negotiate Intergovernmental Agreements; make project presentations, project authorization requests, and status reports to staff, boards, and councils Other job duties as assigned
Working Conditions
Exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally, 10 pounds frequently, or negligible amounts constantly or requires walking or standing to a significant degree The position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions
Machines, tools, equipment, software, and hardware
ArcGIS/ArcPro, FLO-2D, HEC-RAS 1D, HEC-RAS 2D, HEC-HMS, HEC-1, and other modeling software
Protective equipment required
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer. Apply Now!
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Maricopa County
parental leave, sick time, tuition reimbursement
Mar 21, 2025