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Mead & Hunt · 2 weeks ago

Hydrology & Hydraulics Engineer

positionGreater Sacramento
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$80K/yr - $107K/yr
date2+ years exp

Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm seeking a client-focused problem-solver to join their innovative water resources team. The role involves analyzing various water resources systems, directing project staff, and ensuring quality control while communicating with clients.

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Responsibilities

Analyzing dam and hydropower facilities, water conveyance systems, levee systems, bridges/culverts, watersheds and floodplains
Construction document and cost development
Writing reports
Directing activities of other project staff
Quality control reviews
Client communication
Designing water resources and other civil engineering projects

Qualification

HEC-HMSHEC-RASComputational Fluid DynamicsAutoCAD Civil 3DESRI GISFloodplain modelingWatershed hydrologyBridge/culvert analysisClient presentationsTeam coordinationTechnical report writing

Required

A bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil engineering or related engineering field from an accredited college or university
At least two (2) years of relevant hydrology & hydraulics experience

Preferred

HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (including two-dimensional modeling), SWMM, HydroCAD or closely related software
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling with FLOW-3D HYDRO, Ansys Fluent, or similar
Spreadsheet and coding solutions for engineering applications including MS Excel, VBA, Python, MatLab, or similar
AutoCAD Civil 3D
ESRI GIS (ArcGIS Pro or similar) for data editing and geoprocessing workflows
Floodplain modeling/mapping including experience with FEMA
Dam failure analysis and inundation mapping
Watershed hydrology and open channel hydraulics
Bridge/culvert H&H analysis and modeling
Erosion protection design
Dam and spillway H&H analysis and design
Probable maximum flood (PMF) estimation
Pump and pipeline design
Coastal engineering
Presentations to clients/owners and/or at industry conferences
Writing technical reports
Leading tasks, providing guidance, and coordinating with others who assisted with the task

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Parental leave
A 401K plan with a generous company match
Life and disability insurance
An employee assistance program

Company

Mead & Hunt

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Mead & Hunt provides clients with planning, architecture design, engineering, environmental, and construction administration services.
dateFounded in 1900
location
Middleton, Wisconsin, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://meadhunt.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Mead & Hunt has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9)
2024 (5)
2023 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.54M
2025-04-17Undisclosed· $0.58M
2024-04-05Undisclosed· $3.13M
2022-04-08Undisclosed· $4.2M

Leadership Team

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Andy Platz
CEO and President
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Andy Knauf
Chief Information Officer
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