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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. This isn’t just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy.
In the role of Hydrology and Hydraulics Section Lead, we'll count on you to:
Technical:
Leadership and Project Collaboration:
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Prepare design and analysis documentation suitable for client and agency approvals
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Provide technical input to support integrated multidisciplinary design
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Support project delivery in collaboration with Project Managers, including client and stakeholder liaison.
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Author reports that are technically sound, grammatically correct, and well organized
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Use engineering judgment to determine the best course of action
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Manage your time and organization of multiple tasks/projects
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Communicate effectively with managers and team members
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Pursue efficiencies within your work and operations
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Mentor less experienced staff in performing and delegate appropriate tasks
Due to client contract requirements, US citizenship or Permanent Resident Status (Green card holder) is required.
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Keywords: Hydrology and Hydraulic Section Lead, hydrology and hydraulics, H&H, flood risk analysis, floodplain management, flood assessments, flood modeling, scour analysis
Preferred Qualifications
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10 years civil engineering experience across the full spectrum of H&H Analysis
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Previous experience with an architectural/engineering firm
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Preference given to local candidates
