Senior Water Resources Engineer - Remote Hydrology Modeling
Placements24
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Placements24 is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join a fully remote team focused on advanced hydrology and hydraulic modeling for water management. You will collaborate virtually with environmental scientists, civil engineers, and regulatory bodies to deliver innovative solutions for water challenges, influencing infrastructure decisions across regions including Pretoria.
The role emphasizes modeling expertise, leadership of remote teams, and delivering high-quality technical
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Water Resources Engineering or Civil Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years' professional experience in water resources engineering focusing on modeling.
- Proficiency with hydrological/hydraulic modeling software (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, MIKE).
Responsibilities
- Develop and calibrate hydrological and hydraulic models for water systems.
- Conduct flood risk analyses, drought assessments, and resource planning.
- Design water infrastructure like dams, levees, and stormwater systems.
- Prepare technical reports and environmental impact documentation.
- Collaborate remotely with clients and interdisciplinary teams to deliver solutions.
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join a fully remote team focused on advanced hydrology and hydraulic modeling for water management. You will collaborate virtually with environmental scientists, civil engineers, and regulatory bodies to deliver innovative solutions for water challenges, influencing infrastructure decisions across regions including Pretoria.
The role emphasizes modeling expertise, leadership of remote teams, and delivering high-quality technical
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