Geomorph Eco/Hydraulics Analyst
Mcmillen
Analyze river geomorphology and hydraulics for water-resource and infrastructure projects.
6 days ago ago
$31 - $38
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Boise, ID
Hybrid
Company Size
201 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Water Resources
Energy
Renewable Energy Infrastructure
Aquatic Resource Conservation
Role
What you would be doing
field studies
technical deliverables
data collection
data analysis
model calibration
rtk surveys
- Support field and analytical studies for FERC relicensing, instream flow, and infrastructure assessment projects.
- Develop technical deliverables, including figures, tables, and report sections for hydropower relicensing and geomorphic studies.
- Field data collection and processing (RTK GPS surveys, discharge measurements, and topo bathymetric mapping).
- data analysis, model calibration, and post-processing to support technical decisions.
What you bring
hec‑ras
arcgis
python
autocad
bachelor's
3 years
- Geomorphic mapping, sediment transport analysis, and channel classification for regulated and natural rivers. hydraulic and sediment modeling for infrastructure, watershed, and resilience projects.
- Experience developing and applying 1D/2D hydraulic or sediment transport models (e.g., HEC-RAS 2D, SRH-2D, RiverFlow2D, or similar).
- Proficiency in GIS-based terrain and spatial analysis (ArcGIS Pro or QGIS).
- Strong understanding of hydrologic, hydraulic, and geomorphic processes influencing river and watershed systems.
- Familiarity with sediment transport analysis, geomorphic mapping, and channel classification.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and communicate findings to diverse audiences.
- Experience with data processing, model calibration, and visualization; Python or R skills preferred.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills, including preparation of figures, technical memoranda, and report sections.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geomorphology, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or related field required; Master’s degree preferred (Hydraulic Engineering, Fluvial Geomorphology, Hydrology, or River Systems Science).
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in eco-hydraulics, fluvial geomorphology, or water resources engineering.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Bluebeam for drafting, design, and drawing review preferred.
- Pay Range: $ 31 hr. – $38 hr. (DOE)
- Benefits: McMillen provides a full Benefits Program consisting of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 Paid Holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for Stock Ownership and Wellness Reimbursement.
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Visa Sponsorship- visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.
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Company
Overview
$10M - $50M
Annual Revenue Range
Reflects steady, mid-market performance in engineering and construction.
80% Repeat Rate
Client Retention Rate
Indicates strong client trust across public agencies and utilities.
- Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the firm grew by merging environmental, engineering, and construction under one roof.
- Their design-build projects focus on dams, hydropower & pumped storage, fish passage, water control, treatment, transport, and restoration.
- typical projects include dam design & build, fisheries and aquaculture systems, infrastructure for water delivery, and dam removal and reclamation.
- Structurally employee-owned, they maintain a hands-on culture—'calloused hands' from field crews to welders and engineers.
- Outposts span the U.S. West—from Idaho to California, Washington, Colorado, and Texas—plus international work in France.
- Uniquely, they pair in-house environmental expertise with self-performing construction, owning their own 'yellow iron' heavy equipment.
100% Employee-Owned
Ownership Structure
The company is fully owned by its employees, fostering a strong sense of shared ownership and accountability.
80% Repeat Clients
Client Loyalty
80% of clients return for additional projects, reflecting high satisfaction and trust in the company's offerings.
Generous Time-Off Program
Employee Well-being
The company offers a comprehensive time-off program, emphasizing work-life balance and employee wellness.
- Employee-owned, collaborative environment focused on delivering technical excellence, while having fun and genuinely enjoying what you do.
- Smart, innovative thinkers who see every project as an opportunity.
- The creators, the manic obsessives who know being the best is a journey, not the finish line.
- Career growth supported by continued education and professional development.
- Flexible work schedules, health & wellness reimbursements.
- Community engagement through volunteering time and resources.
- pre‑construction planning and BIM/pre‑fabrication reduce material waste and carbon footprint
- industry‑leading BIM, procurement and pre‑fabrication efficiencies to lessen costs and environmental impact
- first LEED Platinum certified project in California; expertise in new construction and retrofits targeting LEED standards
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