Mid-Career Water Resources Engineer

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GeosyntecWater resources engineering
Source API remote eligibility restrictions: United States; work fully remote from your home-office in Altoona, PAFull-TimeMiddle
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Experience
At least 5 years (7+ preferred) of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Skills
Project ManagementBusiness Development

Requirements

  • Have at least 5 years of related experience; 7 or more years is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Hold a bachelor's degree in a science field; biological sciences, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • An advanced degree such as an M.S. or Ph.D. in epidemiology or a related field is preferred.
  • Have experience working with multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Have experience performing hydrologic studies for dams and probabilistic flood hazard analyses; preferred.
  • Have experience with project management and business development; preferred.
  • Be able to use HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1-D and 2-D), or similar modeling tools.
  • Experience with CFD or other 3-D models, HEC-LifeSim, HEC-FIA, or DAMRAE is preferred.
  • Demonstrate leadership, attention to detail, and strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Be willing and able to perform fieldwork and travel for site visits, inspections, meetings, and conferences, including regular fieldwork and overnight travel.
  • Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training and refreshers are preferred.
  • Hold a valid U.S. driver's license and maintain a satisfactory driving record for business travel.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to expand the hydraulic engineering practice within the Dams and Levees business line.
  • Work on rehabilitation and design of existing and new spillways, outlet works, and other appurtenant dam and levee hydraulic structures.
  • Perform downstream hazard assessments and dam breach modeling for inundation mapping and economic consequence estimation.
  • Inspect existing hydraulic structures and review dam safety analyses and studies against current practice and design criteria.
  • Conduct flood hazard studies, reservoir routing, and stage-discharge frequency analyses for risk assessments.
  • Scope, perform, manage, and deliver multiple concurrent project assignments.
  • Support lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring.
  • Plan and manage projects, including staff direction, budgets, schedules, quality, client satisfaction, and profitability.
  • Recruit, supervise, and mentor junior staff.
  • Prepare technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, presentations, and proposals.
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