Senior Water Resources Engineer

3 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States HDR Full time
About HDR

At HDR, we are a multidisciplinary team of engineers, architects, environmental scientists, and construction professionals who work together to deliver innovative solutions for our clients. Our expertise spans a wide range of fields, including engineering, architecture, environmental science, and construction.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join our Water Resources team in Sacramento, CA. The successful candidate will have experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analysis, with a focus on water supply modeling, flood modeling, and hydraulic and hydrologic (H&H) analysis in support of civil design.

Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement hydrologic and hydraulic models for water supply and flood management projects.
  2. Conduct analysis and modeling of complex hydraulic settings, including riverine situations, floodplains, and urban areas.
  3. Review and quality control engineering calculations and hydraulic models.
  4. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects related to flood management, water supply, FERC relicensing, and ecological enhancements.
  5. Mentor junior staff and manage small- to medium-sized projects.
  6. Effectively interact with clients and peers to ensure successful project delivery.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of Water Resources experience.
  • Professional Engineering License.
  • Experience with developing 1D and 2D river hydraulics models for riverine situations, including floodplain modeling, dam safety studies, canal systems, and hydraulic structures.
  • Strong communication and listening skills, including the ability to talk to clients.
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments and good leadership and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters degree in Civil/Environmental or Water Resources Engineering.
  • Experience with sediment transport modeling and/or erosion control analyses.
  • Experience performing risk and uncertainty analyses of hydrologic analyses.
Why HDR

At HDR, we believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. We are a company that values diversity, inclusion, and employee ownership. We offer a collaborative work environment, multiple growth opportunities, and a commitment to making a positive impact on our communities.



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