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Brown and Caldwell · 5 months ago

Senior Planning Engineer/Hydraulic Modeler

Brown and Caldwell (BC) is a pioneer and recognized industry leader in environmental engineering, focusing on wastewater and water resources. They are seeking a Senior Planning Engineer/Hydraulic Modeler to perform hydraulic modeling and analyses for water and wastewater systems, optimize system performance, and support master planning efforts.

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Responsibilities

Modeling and master planning for municipal water and wastewater utilities
Creating, updating, and calibrating hydraulic models
Analyzing flow trends and forecasting future water demands and wastewater flows
Assessing and identifying water distribution deficiencies, wastewater capacity limitations, predicting future issues, and developing solutions for planning and design projects
Preparing feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, and conceptual design documents for water and wastewater infrastructure improvement projects
Developing master plan documents and supporting materials and spreadsheets including geographic information system (GIS) maps and figures
Perform modeling and planning of water distribution, supply and transmission systems as well as wastewater collection systems
Manage projects to achieve client goals within scope, schedule, and budget constraints
Lead internal project teams and mentor junior staff
Coordinate with clients and serve as the main point of contact
Evaluate pump station hydraulics
Perform transient analyses for water systems
Prepare comprehensive technical reports, presentations, and conceptual design documents
Manipulation and analysis of data using spreadsheets, tools, and GIS
Periodic travel to project and client sites for data collection and meetings
Assist in technical portion of proposal preparation by developing work approach, schedule and level of effort for modeling and planning project pursuits
Participate in client development activities
Participate in and contribute to BC’s master planning and modeling practice, improving company resources and tools to improve quality and efficiency
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Hydraulic modelingWater infrastructure planningProject managementPE licenseData analysisGIS proficiencyTechnical writingTeam collaborationVerbal communicationOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering required
PE license strongly preferred
Advanced knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure hydraulics, operation, and master planning
Experience managing projects and leading project teams
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Minimum 5 years of related experience in water hydraulic model development and calibration, with progressively increasing responsibility
Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to prepare effective written documents
Organizational and analytical skills with high attention to detail
Proficiency with modeling, transient analyses, data management, and related software packages (e.g., InfoWater, InfoWorks, InfoSurge, WaterGEMS, WaterHAMMER, EPANET, EPA-SWMM, ArcGIS, Excel, Power BI, etc.)
Valid drivers license and good driving record required

Preferred

M.S. degree preferred
Experience with sewer collection infrastructure modeling and planning is preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time off and parental leave
Paid holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Performance-based bonus eligibility
Employee referral bonuses
Tuition reimbursement
Pet insurance
Long-term care insurance

Company

Brown and Caldwell

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Brown and Caldwell is the largest engineering consulting firm solely focused on the U.S. environmental sector.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (8)
2024 (11)
2023 (5)
2022 (7)
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2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.65M
Key Investors
Water Research Foundation
2025-01-09Grant· $0.65M

Leadership Team

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Stuart Henshall
Chief Financial Officer
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Euan Finlay
President and Chief Operating Officer
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