Water Resources Engineer

Overview

Manage flood impact assessments, emergency response plans, and related civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• technical support
• flood assessments
• emergency plans
• compliance
• flood studies
• risk assessment

Tasks

-Provide technical support to Principal Engineers and assist with mentoring junior team members -Oversee, manage and deliver flood impact assessments and flood emergency response plans -Handle compliance requirements and assess the impacts of proposed developments on flood conditions -Prepare flood studies, floodplain management plans, risk assessments

Requirements

• tuflow
• hec‑ras
• 12d
• civil eng
• flood management
• mid‑level

What You Bring

-Proficient in software packages such as TUFLOW, RORB/WBNM, HEC-RAS, DRAINS or 12D -Can be a mid-level or Senior engineer with experience in civil engineering and flood management related projects (ideally 4-5 years' experience as a minimum for a mid-level candidate or 6-10 years for a senior)

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Benefits

-Annual Reviews to keep your development and salary moving along -Social team activities, fun culture -Range of flexible working options based on individual family needs -Paid Parental Leave

About Scotford Fennessy

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