Support hydrologic, hydraulic, and reservoir modeling projects, including data analysis, model setup, calibration, and interpretation of results
Collaborate with the WARES team to apply RTI’s water resources modeling tools in support of project execution
Collect, analyze, and summarize hydrologic and technical data
Develop and calibrate hydrologic, hydraulic, and river basin simulation models
Use spreadsheets, scripts, and databases to manage data and improve data processing and quality control workflows
Share work products and collaborate effectively with internal team members
Make informed decisions based on data, best practices, and team input

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree at least 3 years of experience; or Master’s degree + 0 years of experience; or Equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in at least one of the following areas: PFHA Hydrologic, hydraulic, watershed, or reservoir modeling (setup, calibration, analysis)
Statistical analysis of hydrometeorological time series
Collection, QA/QC, and interpretation of hydrologic data
Experience with technical documentation and report writing
Experience with water resources statistics
Basic geospatial processing and mapping experience using ArcGIS or QGIS
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with relational databases (SQL)
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work in a team environment
Excellent attention to detail, ability to do accurate and error-free work with complex datasets
Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

competitive base salary
generous paid time off policy
merit based annual increases
bonus opportunities
robust recognition program
competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life, and short-term and long-term disability)
access to a retirement savings program such as a 401(k) plan
paid parental leave for all parents
financial assistance with adoption expenses or infertility treatments
financial reimbursement for education and developmental opportunities
employee assistance program
numerous other offerings to support a healthy work-life balance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

hydrologic modelinghydraulic modelingreservoir modelingdata analysismodel calibrationstatistical analysisQA/QCgeospatial processingmappingwater resources statistics

Soft Skills

collaborationattention to detailcommunicationteamworkdecision makingtime management