Floodplain Engineer Position

4 weeks ago


Brainerd MN, United States State of Minnesota Full time

Floodplain Engineer Job Description

The State of Minnesota is seeking a skilled Floodplain Engineer to further the purposes of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning Program (RiskMAP) and the State's Floodplain Management Program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct and manage high-level floodplain modeling and mapping projects.
  • Provide technical expertise in hydraulic and hydrologic analysis.
  • Ensure that program staff follow standard operating procedures and data management protocols.
  • Assist with community outreach and training efforts.

Requirements:

  • Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Minnesota or ability to obtain licensure within six (6) months of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Professional experience applying principles of engineering, hydrology, and hydraulics.
  • Experience and proficiency using 1-dimensional hydraulic models, including HEC-RAS.
  • Experience and proficiency using ArcMap, ArcPro, ArcCatalog, and other GIS applications including 3D and Spatial Analyst extensions.
  • Proficiency using database, spreadsheet, and desktop publishing applications to compile, analyze, and present hydrologic and hydraulic data.
  • Basic understanding of local, state, and federal water resources programs, and knowledge of principles and practices of water resources management.
  • Human relations skills sufficient to maintain effective working relationships with staff, government agencies, consultants, and the public.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with 2-dimensional hydraulic modeling using HEC-RAS 2D, SRH 2D, XP-SWMM 2D or similar software.
  • Experience and proficiency in hydrology and hydrologic modeling, such as HEC-HMS, SWMM, or similar software.
  • Experience with Floodway modeling.
  • Experience with methods to modify FEMA maps, such as through a Letter of Map Revision (LOMR).
  • Previous project management experience, including the ability to plan all aspects of projects and ensure process deadlines and procedural requirements are met.
  • Experience with FEMA studies, such as Discovery, Flood Insurance Studies (FIS), and/or Physical Map Revisions (PMR).
  • Knowledge of the principles of floodplain management, land use regulations and flood hazard mitigation efforts.

Additional Requirements:

Applicants must have the ability to meet the physical requirements and work in the environmental conditions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

It is policy of the Department of Natural Resources that all candidates submit to a background check prior to employment. All job offers are contingent upon passing the following components:

  • Employment Reference Check
  • SEMA4 Records Check
  • Criminal History Check
  • Conflict of Interest Review
  • Education/license verification

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at or email . Please indicate what assistance is needed.


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