Water Resource Engineer Job Description
Water resource engineer
provides project engineering and task management, conduct difficult to complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling; conduct floodplain delineation studies in accordance with FEMA guidelines; design for flood mitigation, storm water, stream restoration, dams and reservoirs, watershed master planning, and coastal restoration projects; lead production of design calculations and technical reports; and lead preparation of engineering plans and specifications for design of detention facilities, storm drains, flood control facilities and other hydraulic structures.
Water Resource Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Work under supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member on projects related to Water Resources, with an emphasis on transportation and stormwater projects
To work with the team for Top Supervision and Monitoring and Comment and review and reporting on the selected major concept and technology for the facilities design, harbor, berth and unloading system, storage tank system, re-liquefaction system and re-gasification system done by Petrobangla consultant, must collect data for making proper comment and recommendation for ensuring that all design parameter will cover any 20 years future anticipated condition
Coordinate with the team leader and other team member to Review, analyze and recommend for potential cost & energy reduction technology
Must work to comment, review and recommend on produced tasks done by the consulting firm appointed by Petrobangla
Work on or with the other member son developed PFD, P&ID and major equipment specification, to conduct and coordinate various hazard, safety, operability and integrity audit during the design processes
For the EIA study
To collect data on Developed thermal design and mechanical design of major stationary process equipment’s and Developed mechanical data sheet of stationary process equipment’s
Developed procurement and fabrication specification for stationary process equipment’s
Developed piping and package equipment design and specification
Developed plan, design and specification for site preparation, cut and fill and compaction
Water Resource Engineer Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Water Resource Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: EIT, WRCE, E.I.T, EI
Education for Water Resource Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the water resource engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Science, Education, Technical, Management, Graduate
Skills for Water Resource Engineer
Desired skills for water resource engineer include:
National Flood Insurance Program
Industry standard computer software for the position
Culvert and bridge hydraulics
Drainage design
Floodplain delineation
Geospatial programming using Python
Resilience and Sustainability as related to Water Resources
Storm water management
Stream channel and floodplain restoration
Watershed Planning
Desired experience for water resource engineer includes:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering or other related field required
Strong capability to develop and apply various water resources modeling programs HEC-RAS, SWMM, SWMHYMO, VISUAL OTTHYMO
Ability to learn quickly, communicate effectively and work with others
Registered with PEO or working toward designation as a P
1 year related directly related experience, including design and construction experience related to drainage, stormwater management and/or floodplain assessment projects
Master's degree in Water Resources Engineering
Water Resource Engineer Examples
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of water resource engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for water resource engineer
- Developed plan, design and specification for facilities sewerage and drainage system
- Work under the direction of professional engineers in the preparation of engineering analyses, studies, and detailed engineering plans and specifications
- Assist in the preparation of preliminary and final design project reports, plans, specifications, and estimates
- Managing the planning, design, and construction of water resource projects, managing staff, preparing proposals, and participating in business development activities in the NY Metro area
- Develop technical resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigation or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project
- Hands-on analysis supervising junior or technical staff
- Hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for modeling and mapping floodplains and floodways in riverine and interior urban areas
- Analysis, and modeling of urban drainage and stormwater infrastructure including LID BMPs and green infrastructure practices
- Developing as a Technical Leader and Subject Matter Expert for Water Resources Engineering through performing engineering analysis and progressively building proficiency with complex projects
- Production of Flood Insurance Studies and Risk MAP products and updating related geospatial databases
Qualifications for water resource engineer
- Working knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software including Visual OTTHYMO, PC/XP SWMM, SWMHYMO, HEC-RAS 5.0
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental engineering with an emphasis in water/waste water or other related field required
- Overall 15 years of experience in Construction project
- 5 years in LNG Projects
- 5 Years as LNG Land Based Terminal construction
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in wastewater collection and water distribution infrastructure experience in planning, design, condition assessment and rehabilitation techniques
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of water resource engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for water resource engineer
- Ability to assist on water resources and resiliency aspects of multi-disciplinary projects for integrated water resources planning and watershed master planning
- Support wastewater and mine effluent management through deep well injection planning and implementation efforts
- Lead and develop aquifer management and operational strategies that support water supplies or saltwater barriers
- Support water supply assessment, alternative water supply planning, and master planning efforts throughout the state
- Lead and participate in scenario planning efforts for integrated water resource, water quality, and natural systems restoration projects throughout Florida and on strategic national and international opportunities
- Support MFL development for water bodies, streams, springs, and rivers throughout the state
- Support climate change resilience planning efforts throughout the state
- Manage water rights acquisition, development, maintenance, and compliance for Barrick’s U.S. operations
- Coordinate with mine dewatering personnel on forecasting mine dewatering and discharge requirements over the life-of-mine
- Coordinate with Barrick operations, permitting, strategic/business development, and closure personnel in forecasting consumptive use, dewatering, and discharge requirements
Qualifications for water resource engineer
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering - preferably chemical, civil, or environmental
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in water/waste water or other related field required
- Formal training/education and/or demonstrated technical competence in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software
- Experience of MircoStation and/or AutoCAD
- Master Degree in Water Resource Engineering
- Knowledge/experience with ESRI Arc GIS, especially ArcGIS 10, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, FLO 2D, and SWMM
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Water Resource Engineer Job Description
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of water resource engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for water resource engineer
- Manage the water rights inventory register in Flexicadastre with respect to annual filings and periodic payments
- Manage the handover of water rights from operations to the Closure Group for closed mining projects
- Coordinate with Corporate Social Responsibility on water messaging for external stakeholders and annual Responsibility reporting
- Coordinate with Environmental on compliance with the Barrick Water Conservation Standard
- Implement the Environmental Management System for the water projects where required
- Ensure that existing water rights, required filings, fees, payments and related obligations are accurately documented in Flexicadastre
- Maintain a forecast of water rights needs in accordance with the Barrick U.S. LOM, growth plans, and closure plans and strategy
- Lead water rights development and improvement projects
- Focus on Water Resources
- Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling as part of the Risk Mapping, Assessment, and Planning (Risk MAP) program for the Federal Emergency Management Agency
Qualifications for water resource engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Water Resources or Environmental Engineering
- Bachelors of Science in Agricultural, Civil or Environmental Engineering (or related engineering field) from an ABET accredited school
- Entry Level to 3 years of experience related to civil, stormwater, water and wastewater facilities
- Familiarization with design software (i.e., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AdICPR, ASAD, HECRAS)
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering with an emphasis in water resources, or relevant discipline
- Direct client, regulatory agency, and contractor interaction
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a water resource engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for water resource engineer
- This position requires the ability to regularly walk over uneven, sloped, rocky, wet or icy ground and the ability to lift 40 or more pounds consistently and safely
- Evaluate emerging/embryonic technologies
- Develop and implement piloting workplans with strategic clients both locally and nationally
- Collect, compile and analyze WRRF data
- Assist with process start-ups and troubleshooting at WRRFs
- Prepare technical reports, memos, feasibility studies, presentations, and grant applications
- Produce design calculations
- Prepare plans and specifications for treatment plant design projects
- Presentations at local, regional, and international conferences
- Communicate effectively both internally with project team members regularly, and with clients as necessary
Qualifications for water resource engineer
- Assigning work to junior staff, field staff, CAD staff and review, comment and complete project deliverables
- Work in a team environment with multiple technical staff
- Preparing budget and proposal cost and time estimates, ie
- Keeping Project Manager informed of project status and endeavours to coordinate necessary staffing resources to meet project deadlines
- Project coordination with both Planning and Design departments
- Producing related drawings using computer aided drafting and design software
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Our company is looking for a water resource engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for water resource engineer
- Responsible for leading sales and driving business development efforts for existing and new clients
- Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for complex watersheds and riverine environments
- Develop flood management strategies and concept alternatives
- Support planning-level estimates of project costs
- Support innovative drainage planning services with industry leading technology
- Support water resources marketing efforts and build relationships with key water resource planning leaders and decision makers throughout the southwest region
- Perform Hydrologic, Hydraulic and Hydrodynamic analyses using various modelling tools
- Perform floodplain evaluations, watershed assessments, including modeling, reporting and permit support
- Field support for water quality studies, hydrology monitoring, stream restoration and fluvial geomorphological assessments, and other projects
- Assist in business development and project/task pursuits of various water resources clients
Qualifications for water resource engineer
- Supervising and mentoring of junior technical staff and support staff
- Erosion control drawings and report coordination with the Design department
- Liaison with municipalities, clients and other approval agencies and assists the PM in the pursuit of approvals and general coordination tasks
- Participating in the monitoring of project schedules
- Participating with Senior Management in promotional activities for the company
- Keeping project design records and files