Brown and Caldwell

Senior Planning Engineer, Modeler

Brown and Caldwell

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $106,000 - $174,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • use experience and education to perform water and wastewater system hydraulic modeling and analyses
  • evaluate potential improvements to optimize system performance
  • support the development of master plans
  • work closely with technical experts
  • advance technical services and support a variety of water and wastewater system projects
  • modeling and master planning for municipal water and wastewater utilities
  • creating, updating, and calibrating hydraulic models
  • analyzing flow trends and forecasting future water demands and wastewater flows
  • assessing and identifying water distribution deficiencies, wastewater capacity limitations
  • preparing feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, and conceptual design documents for water and wastewater infrastructure improvement projects
  • developing master plan documents and supporting materials and spreadsheets
  • managing projects to achieve client goals within scope, schedule, and budget constraints
  • leading internal project teams and mentoring junior staff
  • coordinating with clients and serving as the main point of contact
  • evaluating pump station hydraulics
  • preparing comprehensive technical reports, presentations, and conceptual design documents
  • manipulating and analyzing data using spreadsheets, tools, and GIS
  • periodic travel to project and client sites for data collection and meetings
  • assisting in technical portion of proposal preparation by developing work approach, schedule and level of effort for modeling and planning project pursuits
  • participating in client development activities
  • contributing to BC’s master planning and modeling practice

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering required; M.S. degree preferred
  • PE license strongly preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure hydraulics, operation, and master planning
  • Experience managing projects and leading project teams
  • Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
  • Minimum 5 years of related experience in water hydraulic model development and calibration, with progressively increasing responsibility.
  • Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to prepare effective written documents
  • Organizational and analytical skills with high attention to detail
  • Experience with sewer collection infrastructure modeling and planning is preferred
  • Proficiency with modeling, transient analyses, data management, and related software packages (e.g., InfoWater, InfoWorks, InfoSurge, WaterGEMS, WaterHAMMER, EPANET, EPA-SWMM, ArcGIS, Excel, Power BI, etc.)
  • Valid drivers license and good driving record required.
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • short and long-term disability
  • life insurance
  • an employee assistance program
  • paid time off and parental leave
  • paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • performance-based bonus eligibility
  • employee referral bonuses
  • tuition reimbursement
  • pet insurance
  • long-term care insurance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
hydraulic modelingdata analysisflow forecastingfeasibility studiesproject managementtechnical writingwater distribution analysiswastewater capacity assessmentmaster planningsewer collection modeling
Soft skills
team collaborationleadershipmentoringcommunicationorganizational skillsanalytical skillsattention to detail
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineeringBachelor's degree in environmental engineeringPE license