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Engineer (EIT) - Water Resources

Houston Engineering, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Perform hydrologic/hydraulic modeling and floodplain studies for water resources projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • field investigations
  • hydrologic modeling
  • gis modeling
  • flood risk
  • stormwater design
  • fema compliance

Tasks

-Support field investigations including the collection and analysis of data used to support hydrologic and hydraulic modeling. -Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling of rural watersheds and riverine systems and process GIS data necessary to support hydrologic and hydraulic modeling efforts. -Execute GIS-based one dimensional and two-dimensional flood risk modeling software application such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS and SWMM. -Support Stormwater design projects and evaluate the feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and regulatory agency specifications or regulations. -Efficiently work with ArcGIS software and extensions in support of flood risk modeling and mapping and other water resources project needs. -Prepare floodplain and watershed studies in compliance with FEMA standards and specifications.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • civil 3d
  • arcgis
  • hydraulic modeling
  • b.sc. civil
  • communication

What You Bring

-Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members, and clients. -Superior task management skills, including scheduling, prioritizing, following up, and keeping project information organized. -Familiarity with stormwater management, earthwork, and grading plans helpful. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office. -Some experience with hydrological and hydraulic modeling software is preferred. -Familiarity with AutoCAD or Civil 3D and ArcGIS is helpful. -0-3 years of experience in Civil Engineering -Superior problem solving and analytical skills. -Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering with water resources emphasis.

The Company

About Houston Engineering, Inc.

-Founded with a vision to create long-lasting and impactful engineering solutions. -Focused on addressing complex challenges in sectors like water, energy, and infrastructure. -Specializes in designing, analyzing, and implementing solutions for a diverse range of industries. -Has a proven track record of delivering successful projects that improve communities and environments. -Works with both public and private clients, handling everything from initial planning to final implementation. -Key projects include large-scale water management systems, energy infrastructure, and transportation solutions. -Known for innovative, customized solutions that prioritize efficiency and sustainability. -Recognized for adaptability in managing the evolving demands of engineering technologies.

Sector Specialisms

Water Resources

Environmental

Municipal Infrastructure

Transportation

Surveying and Reality Capture

Geospatial Technology

GIS Consulting

Transportation Planning

Urban Planning and Landscape Architecture

Bridges and Structures

Roadway

Traffic

Flood Mitigation

Stormwater

Water Supply

Construction Administration

Natural Resource Management

Emergency Response and Planning

Agriculture Conservation