State of Utah-posted about 1 year ago
$70,990 - $106,662/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

The Water Resources Modeler I, II, or III position involves assisting in the planning and management of Utah's water resources. The role focuses on hydrology and modeling, contributing to studies and projects that address the state's future water needs. Responsibilities vary based on the candidate's experience and rank, with opportunities to engage in surface water modeling, hydrologic studies, and the development of water demand models for various users.

  • Assist in planning for Utah's future water needs in the Hydrology and Modeling section.
  • Support water resource planning studies and build/maintain surface water models.
  • Conduct hydrologic modeling and Great Salt Lake modeling.
  • Develop water demand models for municipal, industrial, and agricultural users.
  • Perform flood inundation studies and create custom programs for data interaction.
  • Use engineering software such as RiverWare, GoldSim, ArcGIS Pro, HEC-RAS, and HEC-HMS.
  • Conduct hydrologic studies, build models, and document results.
  • Design and use databases for data manipulation and visualization.
  • Utilize GIS for modeling and decision-making support.
  • Ensure accurate information is presented to the public and decision-makers.
  • Develop scripts and programs to analyze problems.
  • Coordinate with Division staff and other agencies to achieve Division goals.
  • Working knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics principles.
  • Knowledge of water resources engineering and hydrology.
  • Proficiency in office software programs (MS Office Suite).
  • Experience with surface water modeling software (e.g., RiverWare, GoldSim, HEC-RAS).
  • General GIS knowledge and programming experience (Visual Basic, Python, R, etc.).
  • Knowledge of database management methodologies and SQL.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform and Earth Engine.
  • Ability to communicate information clearly in writing.
  • Experience in project task scheduling and organization.
  • Dental insurance
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