Hydrologic and Hydraulic/Water Resources Engineer

Dewberry Engineers Incorporated; Virginia, Fairfax (MN, VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Hydrologic and Hydraulic/Water Resources Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves conducting floodplain studies and creating hydrologic models while collaborating on innovative projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering, with at least five years of experience in the field. You'll enjoy a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and the opportunity to work closely with clients. If you are passionate about water resources and looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in hydrologic and hydraulic analyses.
• Bachelor's in Civil or Water Resources Engineering required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using various models.
• Prepare reports documenting analyses for floodplain studies.

Skills

Hydrologic Analysis

Hydraulic Analysis

Stormwater Management Design

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Water Resources Engineering

Tools

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

SWMM

Job description

Hydrologic and Hydraulic/Water Resources Engineer

Job ID

13813

# of Openings

1

Job Location

US-VA-Fairfax

Category

Transportation

Relocation Assistance

No

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as a Hydrologic and Hydraulic/Water Resources Engineer for floodplain studies and H&H Reports to support our transportation and water resources projects. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join an exciting team of diverse skillsets. The position offers great potential for professional growth in a fantastic working environment and the opportunity to interact directly with the clients. Candidates will create, analyze and review hydrologic and hydraulic models and computations for transportation, and write the Hydrologic and Hydraulic Reports including developing and submitting CLOMR and LOMR applications through FEMA.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. You will have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

Conduct and review hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, using a variety of techniques and models (e.g., HEC-HMS, regression equations, gage analyses, SWMM, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, scour analysis by HEC-18 and HEC-23).

• Prepare written reports, documenting the hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for the existing conditions, proposed bridge or culvert replacement and any temporary construction conditions.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• Bachelor's Degree required, Masters a plus. Degrees in Civil or Water Resources Engineering are preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience required, experience as a Project Manager a plus.
• Must be familiar with the production of floodplain maps and FEMA's Flood Insurance Program. Certified Floodplain Manager certification (CFM) is a plus.
• Experience in stormwater management design in Virginia.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Team player.
• Ability to train, coach, and mentor junior staff required.
• Some travel may be required.
• E.I.T. certification required, VA P.E. preferred

Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Prior to a final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law."

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