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HDR · 1 week ago

Water Resources Project Manager/Engineer

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $179K/yr

10+ years exp

HDR is a company that values inclusion and employee engagement, and they are seeking a Water Resources Project Manager/Engineer. In this role, you will manage projects, conduct complex hydraulic modeling, and lead the preparation of engineering plans for hydraulic structures while providing oversight and mentorship to junior staff.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Provide project and task management

Conduct difficult to complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling

Collect, assimilate and present data in reports, memos and public forums

Lead production of design calculations and technical report

Lead preparation of engineering plans and specifications for design of hydraulic structures

Lead, assist with, or provide oversight of hydrologic, hydraulic, and dam/levee breach analyses

Support leadership and expansion of HDR’s consequence services and risk management program including client and strategic project development with federal and state government agencies, water agencies and utilities, and power utilities

Work independently as project manager and provide oversight and mentorship of project and junior staff

Provide project/task management and proposal preparation management and support

Work independently in addition to planning, organizing and supervising the work of medium to large teams of professionals and technicians dependent on project/task

Serve as project manager on larger projects as needed

Perform other duties as needed

Qualification

Hydraulic modelingHydrologic modelingProfessional Engineer licenseProject managementAutoCADHEC-RASRisk assessmentTechnical writingMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsTeamworkPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field

A minimum of 10 years Water Resources experience

Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license

HEC-1, HEC-RAS, GEO-RAS, Storm CAD, Haested Methods

Experience in water resources planning, hydrology/hydraulics and drainage/flood control design

Familiarity with DOT drainage design criteria

Experience in FEMA studies a plus

Excellent writing and communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a project team

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred

Minimum of 7 years project management experience

Experience with dams, water conveyances or other constructed project works and infrastructure regulated by FERC, USACE or other federal/state agencies

Knowledge and experience with risk assessment and potential failure modes analysis

Experience working with a multi-discipline team and providing expert level guidance on dam safety and risk assessments

Experience performing consequence analyses with use of software (e.g. LifeSim, RCEM, other)

Experience performing 1D and 2D hydrologic and hydraulic analyses with use of software (e.g. HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, RMC-RFA, other)

Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel and Word, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. Strong written and verbal communication skills

Self-motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to completion of task

Strong technical writing abilities, solid engineering background, and effective presentation skills are necessary for this position

Master's degree in civil engineering