Water Resources Engineer III
About The Position
AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Water Resources Engineer III in Raleigh, NC. This role involves overseeing hydrologic and hydraulic model development, reviewing modeling performed by staff, and exercising judgment in developing workflow details and adaptations of engineering alternatives. The position also requires proposing modifications to selected engineering approaches when needed, developing novel methodologies for unique flooding problems, and acting as an Independent Technical Reviewer for 1D and 2D hydrologic and hydraulic studies to create FEMA flood maps. Responsibilities include reviewing 1D studies, coordinating with production staff and project managers for error correction and model delivery, developing hydrologic and hydraulic models for FEMA flood maps and other regulatory products, contributing to pre-disaster mitigation planning, post-disaster assessments, and recovery planning projects, developing mapping products and visualization aids, and conducting field surveys.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study and 2 years of experience as an Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineer, Wastewater Engineer, or in a related occupation.
- Alternatively, a Master's degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study and no experience.
- Experience in HEC-RAS, including 1D & 2D
- Experience in ArcMap
- Experience in ArcPro
- Experience in HEC-HMS
- Experience in EPA-SWMM
- Experience in PeakFQ
- Experience in Hydrologic and hydraulic analyses of riverine systems
- Experience in Flood hazard analysis and mapping
- Experience in Floodplain management
Responsibilities
- Oversee hydrologic and hydraulic model development, review modeling performed by staff
- Exercise judgement in developing details of workflow and adaptations of engineering alternatives
- Propose modifications to selected engineering approaches when required
- Develop novel methodologies to model flooding problems unique to specific regions or scenarios
- Act as an Independent Technical Reviewer for 1D and 2D hydrologic and hydraulic studies to create FEMA flood maps
- Review 1D studies and coordinate with production staff and project managers to ensure error correction and delivery of models
- Develop hydrologic and hydraulic models to aid the development of FEMA flood maps and other regulatory and non-regulatory products for FEMA and various state emergency management agencies
- Contribute to pre-disaster mitigation planning, post-disaster assessments, and recovery planning projects
- Develop mapping products and visualization aids
- Conduct field surveys
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- AD&D
- disability benefits
- paid time off
- leaves of absences
- voluntary benefits
- perks
- flexible work options
- well-being resources
- employee assistance program
- business travel insurance
- service recognition awards
- retirement savings plan
- employee stock purchase plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
