What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Resources Engineer position at Planet Forward?
A Water Resources Engineer responsible for performing and / or conducting hydrologic analysis, hydraulic analysis, and water quality analysis of open channel and / or closed conduit stormwater collection systems for large and small-scale development projects and watersheds. Design and develop infrastructures to store water, such as dams and dikes.
Job Duties :
- Perform and / or conduct hydrologic analysis, hydraulic analysis, and water quality analysis.
- Preparation and review of one- and two-dimensional hydrologic / hydraulic models, FEMA CLOMR / LOMR applications, documents and exhibits and drainage reports.
- Ability to effectively interpret and communicate model input parameters, assumptions and results with an understanding of how to apply a level of engineering judgement to troubleshoot model anomalies.
- Ability to design site-specific best management practices (BMPs) to achieve permitting requirements including conventional, low impact development, green infrastructure and stormwater volume control BMPs.
- Ability to perform opinions of construction costs for stormwater related projects, including open / closed system drainage rehabilitation, canals and flood control structures.
- Preferred - Ability to use HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, ICPR, XPSWMM, ArcMap, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and MS Office
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