
Advanced Hydraulics & CFD Engineer
Black & Veatch
The Role
Overview
Early-career water resource planning focusing on stormwater and coastal CFD modeling
Key Responsibilities
- hydraulic modeling
- coastal modeling
- green infrastructure
- erosion control
- stormwater design
- client engagement
Tasks
-Support hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater facilities utilizing CFD, including contact basins, sedimentation basins, and clarifiers. -Support hydraulic modeling of coastal systems including ports. This includes wave action, sediment transport and movement, coastal erosion, and surge impacts. -Support planning and design of green infrastructure, low impact development, and sustainable watershed measures, including structural BMPs. -Support erosion and sediment control planning and design, including SWPPP development. -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 -Interface with innovative stormwater, water quality, and planning partners to leverage new technologies and approaches for the benefit of our clients.
Requirements
- cfm
- bachelors
- arcgis
- ansys
- pe license
- 5 years
What You Bring
-CFM (preferred) -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. -ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS -Masters of Science degree in engineering preferred -Experience developing and executing water resource planning and design projects is preferred -Experience with regulatory requirements and procedures (FEMA, USACE, and EPA) preferred -5 years of water resources planning, stormwater design, dam safety, and/or condition assessment experience -Professional Engineering License (or ability to acquire the same within 2 years) -Ansys CFX or other CFD modeling platforms -Capable of conducting site reconnaissance and remote investigations -Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) -Proficiency with working and collaborating in virtual environments (MS Teams, WebEx, Zoom) -Proficiency with some or all of the following software applications and models -Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
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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 available.
