Hydraulics and Hydrology Engineer

Overview

Design and lead hydraulic/hydrologic projects for drainage and bridge systems.

Key Responsibilities

• drainage design
• hydrologic analysis
• hydraulic design
• technical documents
• project coordination
• proposal management

Tasks

-Effective in client meetings and internal team coordination to ensure project deadlines and quality standards -Lead the drainage design to supporting schematic designs and PS&E -Coordinate environmental compliance efforts with design teams and permit applications -Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating design tasks across disciplines -Contribute to proposal management (SOQ's and RFPs) -Track effort and manage resources -Prepare and review technical documents, including plans, specifications and estimates -Provide professional mentoring to EITs and Designers -Apply engineering principles to independently execute and coordinate design projects -Oversee engineering phases within major/ moderate-sized projects -Lead hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of drainage systems and bridge/culvert studies -Conduct and oversee hydrologic and hydraulic design calculations for stormwater management and bridge hydraulic studies -Coordinate design elements with project partners and team members -Collaborate with other engineering disciplines for design integration and project support

Requirements

• hec‑ras
• autocad
• gis
• pe license
• hydraulics
• microsoft excel

What You Bring

-Proficient in analyzing field survey data, maps, drawings and topographical information for project design -Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with math skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel -Experience with software such as HEC-RAS, HY-8, SRH-2D, HydroCAD, Storm and Sanitary Analysis, MicroStation (including InRoads or OpenRoads), AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS software (preferred) -Skilled in validating design computations and developing construction cost estimates -Ability to validate design computations -Knowledge and judgment to develop construction cost estimates -Familiar with FHWA, USACE, and AASHTO design guidance and Soil Erosion Standards -Project background with hydrologic/ hydraulic analysis, floodplain studies, hydraulic modeling, bridge scour, and environmental permitting -Licensed Louisiana PE; eligibility for comity through other jurisdictions also acceptable -BS in Civil Engineering and more than five years' experience in Hydraulics & Hydrology with a concentration on LaDOT -Detail-oriented, self-starting team player adept at managing multiple projects

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About H&H

-The firm has evolved through strategic partnerships, including Hardesty in 1927 and Hanover in 1945, becoming H&H. -Its legacy includes the construction of the Illinois Central Missouri River Bridge and the world’s first major vertical-lift bridge. -H&H has delivered signature structures such as the Rainbow Bridge, Goethals Bridge, and the Interstate 80 interchange in Paterson, NJ. -The company excels in complex movable and fixed bridge design, highway interchanges, rail facilities, and kinetic architectural structures. -Recent growth includes acquisitions of Corven Engineering and P.E. Structural Consultants, enhancing expertise in bridge design. -H&H showcases engineering daring with lasting impact, from Ferris-wheel attractions to modern infrastructure.

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