Senior Hydraulic Modeling & Flood Risk Engineer
Dewberry
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Job summary
Dewberry is seeking an experienced Senior Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineer to join our Resilience Solutions Group in Fairfax, VA. The role focuses on advancing hydraulics, floodplain analysis, and flood risk assessment, delivering data-driven resilience solutions for federal, state, and local clients.
The ideal candidate has 10+ years in hydraulic engineering, a PE license, and proficiency in HEC-RAS, SWMM, and ArcGIS Pro.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience in hydraulic engineering.
- Experience developing, calibrating, and applying large-scale watershed and riverine hydraulic models.
- Proficiency with HEC-RAS, SWMM, and GIS tools (ArcGIS Pro).
Responsibilities
- Lead or support technical needs across municipal, state, and federal markets.
- Develop innovative hydraulic and flood risk analysis approaches.
- Model riverine systems, floodplains, bridges, culverts.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated projects.
- Present findings to clients and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices.
- Lead R&D for next-generation hydraulic analysis methodologies.
- Design workflows leveraging cloud computing and parallel processing.
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Job description
Dewberry is seeking an experienced Senior Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineer to join our Resilience Solutions Group in Fairfax, VA. The role focuses on advancing hydraulics, floodplain analysis, and flood risk assessment, delivering data-driven resilience solutions for federal, state, and local clients.
The ideal candidate has 10+ years in hydraulic engineering, a PE license, and proficiency in HEC-RAS, SWMM, and ArcGIS Pro.
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