Water/Wastewater Hydraulic Modeling Staff Professional

WithersRavenel; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Staff Professional in the Utilities practice area, focusing on hydraulic modeling for water and wastewater systems. This hybrid role offers hands-on experience and growth opportunities within a collaborative team. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience with hydraulic modeling software, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Willingness to learn new software applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing hydraulic models for water and sewer systems.
• Support data collection, model calibration, and analysis efforts.
• Prepare technical reports and collaborate on project tasks.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

WaterGEMS

WaterCAD

SewerGEMS

SewerCAD

PCSWMM

ArcGIS

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Excel

R

Python

BioWin

Job description

Join our team as a Staff Professional within our Utilities (Water/Wastewater) practice area. This is a hybrid role based out of our Cary, North Carolina office.

In this role, you will work under the supervision of experienced engineers and technical staff to support the development and analysis of hydraulic models for water distribution and wastewater collection systems. You will assist with system assessments, data analysis, and the preparation of technical documentation. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in utility infrastructure projects and the opportunity to grow your skills within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and maintaining hydraulic models for water and sewer systems under the guidance of experienced engineers and technical staff.
• Support data collection, model calibration, and analysis efforts as directed by technical leads.
• Contribute to preparing technical reports, figures, and presentations for internal and client use.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other technical professionals on project tasks.
• Participate in field investigations, team meetings, and project coordination activities.

Why WR? WithersRavenel is looking for passionate individuals who value collaboration, community, and client success. Our employee ownership fosters a unique company culture and purposeful work. Our employees appreciate our team-first atmosphere, focus on professional growth, and commitment to community engagement.

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Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical engineering, or related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Exposure to hydraulic modeling software such as WaterGEMS, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS, SewerCAD, and PCSWMM.
• Experience with ArcGIS and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure and prioritize effectively.
• Self-motivated, engaged, and team-oriented, with the ability to work independently.
• Understanding of planning, scheduling, and tracking project milestones, tasks, budgets, and activities.
• Willingness to learn new software applications.
• Experience with statistical programming languages like R or Python (preferred).
• Experience with wastewater process modeling software like BioWin (preferred).

The above statements describe the general nature of the work and are not exhaustive. All employees may be assigned additional duties as needed.

WithersRavenel is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusivity, and belonging. We believe diverse perspectives create a stronger, more innovative work environment and better results.