Senior Hydrologist - Data-Driven Water Resources

Dewberry; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry seeks an experienced Hydrologist to join our Resilience Solutions Group in Merrifield, VA. The role focuses on advancing inland hydrology and hydrometeorology to improve water resources engineering, planning, and design.

You will apply deep expertise in hydrology, statistics, and risk analysis to design and develop advanced scientific workflows and cloud-based systems. Dewberry is a leading professional services firm with nationwide projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in civil engineering with water resources focus.
• 5+ years in hydrologic modeling and project delivery.
• Experience in hydrologic tool development, calibration, and validation.
• Proficiency with meteorological data and flood-frequency guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support hydrologic analyses for municipal, state, and federal projects.
• Develop analytical approaches to meet project requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated delivery.
• Prepare reports and present findings to clients and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate leadership and contribute to professional development.

Skills

Hydrologic analysis

Python

Data analysis

Statistical modeling

GIS

Education

Civil Engineering (water resources)

Tools

HEC-HMS

WRF-Hydro

SWAT

VIC

PRMS

HSPF

GIS

Job description

Dewberry seeks an experienced Hydrologist to join our Resilience Solutions Group in Merrifield, VA. The role focuses on advancing inland hydrology and hydrometeorology to improve water resources engineering, planning, and design.

You will apply deep expertise in hydrology, statistics, and risk analysis to design and develop advanced scientific workflows and cloud-based systems. Dewberry is a leading professional services firm with nationwide projects.