What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hydraulics Engineer position at forsgrenassociates?
When you join Forsgren Associates, a newly acquired Apex Company, you won’t just be ‘going to work’. You’ll be helping grow a longstanding business while receiving the recognition and support your commitment to professional growth deserves.
Your Responsibilities as a Sr Hydraulic Engineer:
- Lead Hydraulics Engineer for Forsgren’s Boise Office
- Technical leadership, staff development, workload management, and supervision of less experienced engineers
- Project management including scope, schedule, budget coordination, and client relations
- 1D and 2D Hydraulic and surface water modeling for bridge openings, culverts, and floodplains; bridge scour evaluation and mitigation design; floodplain analysis and permitting; drainage, gravity, and irrigation system modeling and design; and stormwater management analysis considering control of water quantity and quality
- Coordination with design team, environmental staff, and regulatory agencies to support the design and permitting process for various projects
What we're looking for:
- B.S. in Civil Engineering (or related field)
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Idaho (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- 10 years of Civil Engineering experience with a focus in hydraulic modeling and design
- A strong understanding of hydraulics and hydrology in engineering design, including runoff calculations, open-channel hydraulics including application to bridge hydraulic and scour analysis, culvert design, and detention structure/BMP design principles
- Experience in hydraulic modeling using 1D/2D HEC-RAS and SMS SRH-2D
- Familiarity with HEC-18, HEC-20, and HEC-23
- Experience in HY-8
- Experience with FEMA floodplain management, modeling, and permitting (LOMR/CLOMR)
- Experience with Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP) desirable
Why you'll love working for us:
- Flexible Schedule
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Vision, Dental, and HSA
- Generous PTO
- 401K Plan including employer contribution
| Apex Job Title: Sr Engineer |
Req ID: 10895