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Stantec · 1 month ago

Hydrologic and Hydraulic Engineer

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $145K/yr

5+ years exp

Stantec is a leading design firm focused on innovative solutions for energy and infrastructure projects. They are seeking an intermediate-level Civil/Hydrologic and Hydraulic Engineer to work on hydropower and dam projects, utilizing technical skills to conduct analyses, prepare designs, and support project development in a collaborative environment.

ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services

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Responsibilities

Perform civil, hydrologic, and hydraulic engineering analyses and modeling for dam, hydroelectric, and other energy-related projects including dam breach and inundation analysis, intake structure design, and spillway design

Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using programs such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1D and 2D), LifeSim, and/or FLO2D

Prepare engineering designs through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats

Prepare construction drawings and specifications for design components including spillways, drop chutes, energy dissipation, and other hydraulic structures

Assist with feasibility studies by conducting research to assess issues and develop solutions

Prepare technical reports including field reports, technical memoranda, computation packages, feasibility reports, design and evaluation reports, construction drawings, and specifications

Prepare basic quantity and cost estimates

Provide engineering support for projects during construction

Participate in Construction Quality Assurance including the review of shop drawings and submittals, response to request for information, prepare site observation reports, and perform other contract administration tasks

Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines for planning and executing work in a safe manner

Provide leadership, coordination, and ownership of tasks from initiation to successful completion

Work with multidisciplinary teams to undertake infrastructure projects related to their planning, design, and engineering

Work in conjunction with engineers and other professionals to solve project challenges, performing design calculations as required

Develop familiarity with regulatory agency requirements, technical design standards, and industry standards and guidelines

Attend project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants

Implement Stantec quality control and quality assurance processes for project deliverables

Provide mentoring, coaching, and training of less experienced professionals, as required

Develop client management and business development skills, such as preparing proposals

Participate in professional development and training activities

Qualification

Civil EngineeringHydrologic EngineeringHydraulic EngineeringHEC-HMSHEC-RASCivil3DArcGISTechnical WritingTeam CoordinationCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingMentoring

Required

Working knowledge of the principles of civil/hydrologic and hydraulics engineering

Familiarity with computer aided design drafting and spatial analysis programs, including Civil3D and/or ArcGIS applications

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software

Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Sound organizational, technical, written, and oral communication skills with attention to detail

Ability to coordinate tasks with multiple individuals on a multi-disciplinary team

Willing and able to travel to conduct construction quality oversight work

Valid driver's license and good driving record required. Off-road driving may be possible

5-10 years of work experience in civil/hydrologic and hydraulics engineering, dams experience is a plus

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university is required

California Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain within 1 year of employment

Preferred

Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in hydrology and hydraulics

Company

Stantec

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Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.

Founded in 1954

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.stantec.com

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