Stream Restoration Engineer

Overview

Lead stream restoration projects, providing engineering, modeling, and regulatory solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• hydrologic modeling
• field investigations
• construction docs
• geomorphic studies
• riverine solutions
• team leadership

Tasks

-Directing multi-disciplinary project teams; -Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. -Developing construction documents, including engineering drawings and technical specifications; -Leading and conducting field investigations and providing construction support services; -Applying and/or directing innovative hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software, from 1-D to 3-D hydrologic, sediment transport and/or morphodynamic models; -Interacting with client representatives; -Project-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments; -Consistent with our sell-manage-do business model, play a role supporting lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring; and -Performing and overseeing detailed fluvial geomorphic, sediment transport, biological, soil science, hydrologic and hydraulic studies; -Developing innovative riverine infrastructure protection solutions (hydrotechnical) for oil and gas pipeline companies across the United States, including phased hydrotechnical analyses from desktop assessment to field investigation to detailed engineering; -Applying knowledge of CWA mitigation regulations and standard operation procedures (SOPs) for the establishment of stream and wetland mitigation banks within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah, Mobile, Charleston, Wilmington, and Nashville Districts;

Requirements

• professional registration
• technical writing
• arcgis
• python
• hec-ras
• fluvial geomorphology

What You Bring

-Ability to obtain Professional registration (within 3 years) if not presently held (i.e., P.E., P.G., P.W.S., A.E., C.E., CERP, CPSS and/or CPSC) -Strong oral and technical writing skills. (required) -Experience with remote sensing/modeling/design tools such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Hydro, coding in Python (or other code languages), HEC-RAS (1D & 2D), groundwater flow (riparian zones) models, HydroCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D. (preferred) -Advanced degree in geology, natural resources science, environmental or civil engineering, with emphasis on water resources or closely related discipline. (preferred) -Significant experience with conducting fluvial geomorphologic assessments in streams and riverine systems (including the various methodologies that can be employed) and using remote sensing GIS toolsets for related analysis. (preferred) -Experience with the application of the theory of machine learning and/or artificial intelligence (AI) methods to natural resource data analysis and solution generation. (preferred) -Experience in geospatial data collection, processing and analysis, including LIDAR and photogrammetry. (preferred) -At least 5 years (7+ years preferred) of consulting experience in fluvial geomorphology, ecological restoration (riverine/wetland/riparian systems), soil science, biological monitoring, mitigation banking, and natural resources remote sensing; or equivalent combination of education and experience (required) -Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) -Experience planning, conducting field and desktop data collection, data analysis, and application in an engineering context to restore degraded stream/riverine and wetland systems (e.g., developing engineering plans for construction execution). (required) -Experience with a variety of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for geospatial data collection (e.g., LIDAR, imagery, etc.) and possessing an FAA remote pilot license (Part 107) or willingness to attain and maintain license. (preferred) -Bachelor's degree in geology, natural resources science, hydrotechnical or civil engineering, with emphasis on water resources or closely related discipline. (required)

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-Founded with a vision to solve complex environmental and engineering challenges. -Specializes in addressing complex environmental, geotechnical, and water resource issues. -Provides innovative solutions in areas like water management, environmental remediation, and industrial risk management. -Has built a strong reputation in industries including infrastructure, energy, and commercial development. -Known for working on diverse projects, from contaminated site cleanups to complex water systems. -Focuses on developing sustainable solutions that improve the environmental and industrial landscape.

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