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Advanced Hydraulics & CFD Engineer

Black & Veatch

The Role

Overview

Plan and model stormwater, coastal, and CFD hydraulic systems for water resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • hydraulic modeling
  • cfd analysis
  • coastal modeling
  • sediment control
  • stormwater design
  • client development

Tasks

-Support hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater facilities utilizing CFD, including contact basins, sedimentation basins, and clarifiers. -Interface with innovative stormwater, water quality, and planning partners to leverage new technologies and approaches for the benefit of our clients. -Support erosion and sediment control planning and design, including SWPPP development. -Support hydraulic modeling of coastal systems including ports. This includes wave action, sediment transport and movement, coastal erosion, and surge impacts. -Support hydrologic and hydraulic planning, modeling, and design of stormwater and wet weather improvements, including open channels, storm sewer systems, stormwater detention/retention facilities, dams, levees, and reservoirs. -Support client-facing and business development efforts -Support planning and design of green infrastructure, low impact development, and sustainable watershed measures, including structural BMPs.

Requirements

  • cfm
  • pe license
  • arcgis
  • ansys cfx
  • bachelors
  • masters

What You Bring

-5 years of water resources planning, stormwater design, dam safety, and/or condition assessment experience -CFM (preferred) -Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) -Professional Engineering License (or ability to acquire the same within 2 years) -Experience with regulatory requirements and procedures (FEMA, USACE, and EPA) preferred -ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS -Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. -Ansys CFX or other CFD modeling platforms -Minimum of 5 years related work experience. -Experience developing and executing water resource planning and design projects is preferred -Capable of conducting site reconnaissance and remote investigations -Proficiency with working and collaborating in virtual environments (MS Teams, WebEx, Zoom) -Proficiency with some or all of the following software applications and models -Masters of Science degree in engineering preferred

The Company

About Black & Veatch

-Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, it delivers multi‑billion‑dollar projects in energy, water, communications and industrial sectors. -The company’s portfolio spans landmark work—from power plants and water treatment systems to hydrogen and LNG facilities. -It handles full lifecycle services: from strategic advisory and engineering through procurement, construction and operations. -Its history features many firsts: early U.S. water and power infrastructure, the first U.S. hydrogen conversion project, and biosafety labs overseas.

Sector Specialisms

Power Delivery

Fuels

Power Generation

Water Solutions

Communications

Renewable Energy

Smart Grids

Digital Infrastructure

Environmental

Air Quality

Water Quality

Natural Capital

Climate Change

Infrastructure

Engineering

Procurement

Construction Management

Consulting

Project Management

Asset Modernization

Decommissioning

Levees and Flood Control

Pump Stations

Right-of-Way and Permitting

Remediation and Resiliency Projects

Visa Sponsorship

-visa sponsorship is not available.