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Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a
Junior Water Resources Engineer (EI) with approximately 0 to 3 years of related experience to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to advance your career with a growing water resources practice focusing on Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Studies, Watershed Modeling, Flood Mitigation, Stormwater Studies and Application Development.
Your Key Responsibilities- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tasks for a variety of water resources projects including dams, levee systems, watershed and floodplain studies and stormwater systems
- Assist in FEMA Risk Map studies
- Assist in United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) hydrology and hydraulics (H&H) analyses
- Effectively convey project work, schedules and results verbally, in emails, and in technical documents
- Conduct field investigations on various projects including but not limited to: dam inspections, H&H evaluations, and levee inspections
- Present project information at client and community meetings
Your Capabilities and Credentials- Prior experience performing engineering calculations
- Prior experience writing technical documents
- Possesses excellent time management skills
- Ability to effectively discuss project issues with project team
- Ability to learn independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Presentation and interview skills
Preferred Additional Capabilities:
- Engineering Software experience:
- USACE HEC-RAS (1D and 2D), USACE HEC-HMS, and USACE HEC-DSSVue
- EPA-SWMM and/or PC-SWMM
- ESRI ArcPro
- Advanced GIS experience such as Model Builder, Python, and advanced analysis tools
- Experience with programming languages such as C++
Education and Experience- BS or MS degree in applicable engineering discipline required
- EI Certification required
- 0 - 3 years' experience
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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