Master Planner and Hydraulic Modeler - Project Engineer (Hybrid or Remote) wastewater / recycle[...]

Ardurra Group, Inc. in; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Master Planner and Hydraulic Modeler in San Diego, where you will play a crucial role in water and wastewater planning projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects, develop hydraulic models, and collaborate with a dedicated team. You'll benefit from a supportive, family-like culture that prioritizes professional development and work-life balance. With a focus on nurturing talent and providing resources for success, this innovative firm is committed to making a positive impact in the community while ensuring a rewarding and enjoyable work environment. If you’re passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to meaningful projects, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Rich benefits programs

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work environment

Time-off programs

Qualifications

• 3-10 years of experience in water/wastewater master planning.
• Ability to obtain CA PE license within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and track project milestones and activities.
• Develop hydraulic models and document results in reports.

Skills

Hydraulic modeling

Project management

Technical writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering

Equivalent STEM degree

Tools

Autodesk InfoWaterPro

Autodesk InfoSWMM

Autodesk InfoSewer

Bentley WaterGEMS

Bentley WaterCAD

Bentley SewerCAD

ArcGIS Pro

R

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Python

InfoAsset Planner

Job description

Master Planner and Hydraulic Modeler - Project Engineer (Hybrid or Remote) wastewater / recycled water (Architecture)

Ardurra is seeking a water and wastewater Master Planner and Hydraulic Modeler - Project Engineer to join our growing California Water Practice.

Need the ability to get CA PE license within 12 months of hire.

Primary Function:

The ideal candidate will have a well-rounded background or proven skills in master planning and hydraulic analyses and will support senior-level staff on water and wastewater planning projects. The candidate will also have strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Primary Duties:

• Plan, schedule, and track milestones, tasks, and activities.
• Develop and run hydraulic models and document results in reports or technical memoranda.
• Perform research and analytical tasks related to water, recycled water, and wastewater masterplans, urban water management plans, asset management plans, water supply assessments, risk assessments, flow monitoring reports, etc.
• Attend meetings to discuss project progress and results.
• Actively manage assigned projects.
• Assist with business development activities.
• Archive final deliverable documents – reports, models, and associated tools.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering from an ABET accredited university or equivalent. Equivalent modeling and master planning project experience with another STEM degree will be considered.
• 3 - 10 years of related experience in water and wastewater master planning tasks related to but not limited to: sewer I/I analysis, flow factor development and projections, business risk calculations, alternative analysis, cost estimations, alternatives scenario analysis, fire flow analysis, etc.
• State of California PE license is required or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire date.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with hydraulic modeling tools such as Autodesk modeling products like InfoWaterPro, InfoSWMM, InfoSewer, Aquanuity or Bentley products like WaterGEMS, WaterCAD, and SewerCAD or other equivalent software. Experience with other modeling tools will be considered.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with ArcGIS Pro and integration with Innovyze / Autodesk software.
• Excellent technical writing skills for use in development of master plans, studies, engineering reports, and related technical documents.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Highly self-motivated, able to anticipate and initiate subsequent project tasks, working independently or with minimal instruction.
• Able to work efficiently within a predetermined project budget and schedule.
• A writing sample of or link to previous work is encouraged.
• Experience with data analysis software like R, Tableau, Power BI, etc. and scripting languages like SQL, Python, etc. is desirable but not required.
• Experience with Asset Management software such as InfoAsset Planner is desirable but not required.

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are valued as individuals, supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths, provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work, and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.

Ardurra 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, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.