What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hydraulics Engineer (TE4) In-Training position at Washington State Department of Transportation?
***Hydraulics Engineer (TE4) In-Training***
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is currently seeking a Transportation Engineer 4 (TE4) to serve as the senior fluvial geomorphologist within the Headquarters' (HQ) Hydraulics Office, supporting WSDOT's mission to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation solutions. By evaluating watershed and reach conditions, and conducting hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, the position ensures infrastructure is designed and maintained in alignment with natural processes---reducing long-term risk, maintenance costs, and environmental impacts. The role directly supports WSDOT's core values of safety, innovation, leadership, and sustainability through expert analysis and guidance on complex projects, including Chronic Environmental Deficiencies (CED), Fish Passage Program, floodplain and channel migration assessments, and emergency repairs. It also provides technical leadership and mentorship to regional staff, ensuring consistency and excellence in hydraulic and geomorphic practices statewide.
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- Olympia, WA -- Headquarters
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is currently seeking a Transportation Engineer 4 (TE4) to serve as the senior fluvial geomorphologist within the Headquarters' (HQ) Hydraulics Office, supporting WSDOT's mission to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation solutions. By evaluating watershed and reach conditions, and conducting hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, the position ensures infrastructure is designed and maintained in alignment with natural processes---reducing long-term risk, maintenance costs, and environmental impacts. The role directly supports WSDOT's core values of safety, innovation, leadership, and sustainability through expert analysis and guidance on complex projects, including Chronic Environmental Deficiencies (CED), Fish Passage Program, floodplain and channel migration assessments, and emergency repairs. It also provides technical leadership and mentorship to regional staff, ensuring consistency and excellence in hydraulic and geomorphic practices statewide.
See link for more information, including details on how to apply: [LINK](https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/wsdot/jobs/5072956/hydraulics-engineer-te4-in-training/1/010001992b531089-bd587d97-9de9-44a4-894d-13e0d45a8a9e-000000/Y2aTNUCtzEPQZMguKtU6jz6NwFZNLwB0E1OR-G2Jtbk=421){rel="nofollow"}
Salary : $64,776 - $117,120