Water Resources Engineer

Description

• Inspections of existing hydraulic structures and dam safety review of previous analyses and studies against the current state of the practice and design criteria;
• Work on rehabilitation and design of existing and new spillways, outlet works, and other appurtenant dam and levee hydraulic structures;
• Depending on your level of experience: Task-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments; and
• Downstream hazard assessment and dam breach modeling for inundation mapping and support of direct and indirect economic consequence estimation;
• Flood hazard studies, reservoir routing and stage-discharge frequency analyses in support of semi-quantitative and fully quantitative risk assessments;
• Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, presentations, and proposals.
• Scripting workflows / model outputs;
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
• Hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling, analysis, and calculations;
• Interacting with client representatives;

Requirements

• At least 2 years (5+ desirable) of direct engineering consulting experience working on water resource projects, ideally with a focus on hydrologic and hydraulic modeling of rivers, stormwater infrastructure, and/or dams and levees; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Ability and willingness to perform fieldwork and travel for site visits, inspections, and other business-related meetings or conferences. (required)
• Bachelor's degree in water resources or environmental engineering, or a closely related field with emphasis on water resources. (required)
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
• Advanced degree in a similar field of study. (desirable)
• A detail-oriented team player who enjoys networking, with exceptional oral and written communication skills. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Professional registration (i.e., E.I.T. or P.E.) (preferred)
• Experience with modeling tools such as platforms like HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1-D and 2-D), PCSWMM (1-D and 2-D), or similar. (required)
• Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams. (required)

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance