FEMA Consultant

17 hours ago


New York, New York, United States WSP Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Water Resources Engineer with expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, flood risk analysis, and mitigation to join our team at WSP. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with federal, tribal, and state government officials, as well as the public, to support a variety of diverse FEMA projects and initiatives.

Responsibilities
  • Execute and review hydrologic and hydraulic modeling in support of flood risk analyses
  • Support levee analyses and other mitigation project evaluations
  • Support FEMA NFIP outreach initiatives and engage with stakeholders
  • Prepare and review water resources engineering reports
  • Engage Subject Matter Experts and technical support staff as needed to support FEMA Regional decision making and responses
  • Support hydrologic and hydraulic model inquiries and evaluations
  • Provide flood risk management and mitigation recommendations
  • Collaborate with other FEMA RSC Staff to share best practices
  • Work independently and as part of a team on multi-disciplinary projects
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Water Resources, or Environmental Engineering or a related field with a strong foundation in hydrologic principles and flood risk analyses
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience in hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, floodplain studies, floodplain management, and mitigation
  • Experience with modeling software such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS 1D and 2D, SWMM, and ArcGIS
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a wide array of individuals from various backgrounds
  • Ability to perform field work/site visits/dam inspections and some travel required
  • Experience in developing flood maps and knowledge in FEMA flood maps and FIS reports
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification
  • Experience with the NFIP and FEMA's Risk Mapping Assessment and Planning (MAP) Program
  • Ability to travel periodically, as needed
About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors, and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals, and challenges. Are you ready to get started?



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