What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Hydraulic Modeler/Engineer position at Jacobs?
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
Stormwater is playing an essential role in our health and well-being, now more than ever. As a solutions company, at Jacobs we believe in dreaming big while keeping our feet planted firmly on the ground, so we ask you explore our different way of thinking to everything we do!
By joining us, we’ll look to you to perform data collection, analysis, design, technical studies, prepare reports and perform quality control and quality assurance associated with drainage and flood control related components for transportation and public works projects.
As an integral member of our New England team, you'll work on technically challenging problems involving drainage, floodplain/floodway delineation, detention pond design, reservoir routing, levee design, urban drainage systems design, sheet flow analysis and flood mitigation. You’ll have the opportunity to mentor EITs and designers. We’ll rely on you to research codes and design approaches and to conduct contractor, client and peer drawing reviews. By doing so you’ll help us achieve our clients’ goals.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated teammate to support local and regional clients. Join us and we’ll continue to develop your skills as you explore all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way.
We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
Here's what you'll need
Your impact
Stormwater is playing an essential role in our health and well-being, now more than ever. As a solutions company, at Jacobs we believe in dreaming big while keeping our feet planted firmly on the ground, so we ask you explore our different way of thinking to everything we do!
By joining us, we’ll look to you to perform data collection, analysis, design, technical studies, prepare reports and perform quality control and quality assurance associated with drainage and flood control related components for transportation and public works projects.
As an integral member of our New England team, you'll work on technically challenging problems involving drainage, floodplain/floodway delineation, detention pond design, reservoir routing, levee design, urban drainage systems design, sheet flow analysis and flood mitigation. You’ll have the opportunity to mentor EITs and designers. We’ll rely on you to research codes and design approaches and to conduct contractor, client and peer drawing reviews. By doing so you’ll help us achieve our clients’ goals.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated teammate to support local and regional clients. Join us and we’ll continue to develop your skills as you explore all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way.
We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
Here's what you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- 10 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of design software such as StormCAD, Pond Pack, or equivalent design software
- MicroStation and AutoCAD working knowledge with LiDAR data, 3-D surfaces, and datum adjustments
- Project engineering experience related to performance of water resources, drainage, hydrology and hydraulics design related projects
- Knowledge and proficient use of Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Word, and PowerPoint
- Experience with HEC programs, PC-SWMM,
- Connecticut Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Experience using the CTDOT Drainage Manual, in particular, Department’s policies, practices and procedures related to hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design;
- Working knowledge of the Connecticut General Statutes and Regulations relating to Flood Management Certification and other water resource permitting administered by CTDEEP
- Working knowledge of FEMA NFIP Regulations and related analyses/procedures
- Experience in Scour analysis and scour countermeasure design for bridge projects
- Master’s degree with emphasis in hydrology/hydraulics, water resources
- Working knowledge using GIS to support engineering studies, and preparation of environmental and engineering documents/maps
- Knowledge on preparing Contract Design Documents and Specification.
- Project Manager experience
