Water Resources Engineer

2 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States HDR Full time
About HDR

At HDR, we specialize in providing comprehensive engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. Our multidisciplinary teams comprise scientists, economists, builders, analysts, and artists, making us a leader in creating innovative solutions for our clients.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Water Resources Engineer to join our specialized Fisheries Ecohydraulics practice. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting fisheries projects, including fish passage, water crossings, stream restoration, fish screening structures, and hatcheries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide project engineering and task management
  • Collect, assimilate, and present data in reports, memos, and public forums
  • Conduct field assessments of streams, wetlands, and estuaries
  • Produce design calculations and clearly document design decisions in technical reports
  • Produce design plans, specifications, and engineering cost estimates
  • Work independently and plan, organize, and assist groups of medium to large teams of professionals and technicians
  • Conduct complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling
  • Evaluate sediment mobility and bridge scour
  • Develop habitat complexity designs, including LWM layout and details, and evaluate stability of LWM structures
  • Conduct floodplain delineation studies in accordance with FEMA and local floodplain guidelines and regulations
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Ecological, or Environmental Engineering
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in water resources engineering projects
  • PE licensure in Washington state or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months
  • Experience with stream restoration design concepts
  • Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software HEC-HMS, WWHM, HEC-RAS1D/2D, and SRH2D
  • Experience using WDFW Water Crossing Design Guidelines and WSDOT Hydraulics Manual
  • Experience working with CAD and GIS software
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to completion of tasks
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture
Why Join HDR

At HDR, we believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment that values employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement.



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