Engineer – Hydraulic Modeler, Water
BHC Consultants
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $77,500 - $115,000 per year
About the role
- Utilize commercial software to statistically and graphically analyze data and develop and calibrate hydraulic models of water distribution systems.
- Apply modeling software to effectively diagnose utility system deficiencies, identify capital improvements to resolve deficiencies and plan for growth, and effectively communicate all phases of model development and analysis.
- Develop and evaluate control alternatives and strategies for optimization.
- Document methods and results in written reports and verbal presentations.
- Work collaboratively with other modeling staff, project teams, and clients serving in roles including project engineer, technical lead, and project manager.
- Support utility planning, evaluation, and modeling services through custom tool development, advanced data analytics, and exploration of emerging technologies.
Requirements
- B.S. in Civil, Environmental, or similar Engineering.
- 2+ years of applicable experience.
- Washington PE, or EIT with a track to obtain PE (or ability to obtain through reciprocity).
- Experience in data management for model import, model development, calibration, and performance of a wide range of analysis scenarios.
- Familiarity and experience with hydraulic modeling software, preferable InfoWater Pro and/or WaterGems.
- Ability to work within ESRI ArcGIS PRO.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture.
- Ideal candidate is self-motivated, attentive to detail, an excellent communicator (written and verbal), and able to work independently and collaboratively with a project team.
- Interest or experience with programming for task automation and specialized tool development.
- M.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
- Experience utilizing gravity hydraulic modeling software: PCSWMM, MIKE+, InfoWorks ICM, SewerCAD, SewerGems, or others.
Benefits
- Generous total compensation package
- Monthly home office stipend for home office expenses
- 100% company paid employee medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 60% company paid dependent health and vision insurance
- 50% company paid dependent dental insurance
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options to achieve tax savings
- Flexible work schedule
- Reimbursement for professional registrations/renewals and approved training/conferences
- Paid memberships in professional organizations
- Employee referral bonus program
- Career guide mentorship program
- Commuter benefits
- Paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays, and volunteer day)
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
hydraulic modelingdata analysismodel calibrationoptimization strategiesdata managementtask automationadvanced data analytics
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationself-motivatedattention to detail
Certifications
Washington PEEIT