HDR

Water Resources Engineer - Fisheries

HDR$80K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineering license (PE or P.Eng) required
  • Previous experience in water resources engineering projects
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Active commitment to employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Provide project engineering and task management
  • Collect, assimilate, and present data in various formats
  • Conduct field assessments of streams, wetlands, and estuaries
  • Produce design calculations and document decisions in reports
  • Create design plans, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Independently plan and organize work for teams
  • Conduct complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling

Benefits

  • Employee ownership structure
  • Culture of inclusion and collaboration
  • Access to mentorship and training opportunities
  • Engagement in meaningful community projects
  • Participation in diverse Employee Network Groups
Full Job Description
HDR is in search of a Water Resources Engineer to join our specialized Fisheries Ecohydraulics practice. In this role you will be supporting fisheries projects ranging from fish passage, water crossings, stream restoration, fish screening and structures. HDR has an amazing fisheries group with a long-standing history of technical excellence. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who is looking to grow their knowledge, as well as excited to mentor and train junior staff. We'll count on you to:
• Provide project engineering and task management
• Collect, assimilate, and present data in reports, memos, and public forum
• Conduct field assessments of streams, wetlands, and estuarie
• Produce design calculations and clearly document design decisions in technical reports,
• Produce design plans, specifications, and engineering cost estimates.
• Work independently in addition to planning, organizing and assisting groups of medium to large teams of professional

and technician
• Conduct complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling
• Evaluate sediment mobility and bridge scour
• Develop habitat complexity designs, including LWM layout and details. Evaluate stability of LWM structure
• Conduct floodplain delineation studies in accordance with FEMA and local floodplain guidelines and regulation
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • MS degree
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in water resources engineering projects
  • Experience with HEC-1, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, GEO-RAS, storm drain system analysis


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent field
  • Previous experience in water resources engineering projects
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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