Water / Wastewater Engineer - Hydraulic Modeling (Part-Time)

HDR•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. HDR is looking for a Water / Wastewater Professional Engineer on a part-time basis with experience in utility planning using hydraulic modeling to join our team of Engineers, Scientists and Project Managers to support projects for HDR clients in North Carolina and South Carolina. This position may be based out of our HDR offices in Greenville (SC), Raleigh, Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Asheville, or Wilmington (NC). The ideal candidate will have a background involving the delivery of utility infrastructure engineering master planning, design, and hydraulic modeling projects associated with water distribution, sanitary sewer collection, and water reuse systems. They will be responsible for developing and calibrating water and wastewater hydraulic models, performing GIS data analysis, alternatives analysis, preliminary engineering, cost analysis, and capital project development. Other responsibilities include client interaction in project meetings and presentations, report writing, and developing proposal scopes with level of effort estimates. This role may include task-level responsibility for project teams, mentoring and quality assurance / quality control activities for hydraulic modeling and master planning projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent field
Previous experience executing technical studies, analyses, and/or designing and creating plans and specifications for water focused projects
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
Ability to make independent decisions and be accountable for the results
Self-motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to completion of a task
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) license in North Carolina
MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in utility hydraulic modeling and infrastructure engineering design
Knowledge and experience with wastewater collection system and/or water distribution system hydraulic modeling software
Willing to learn and grow technical and professional skills to meet client and market needs
Must have excellent communication skills and thrive working in a team environment
Prior experience leading teams, managing projects, assisting with project budgeting
Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, mapping and analysis
Experience working for a public, municipal, or investor-owned water and/or wastewater utility, public works department, or engineering consulting firm is beneficial
Experience working with clients in North Carolina and South Carolina
Local candidates are preferred
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Responsibilities

developing and calibrating water and wastewater hydraulic models
performing GIS data analysis
alternatives analysis
preliminary engineering
cost analysis
capital project development
client interaction in project meetings and presentations
report writing
developing proposal scopes with level of effort estimates
task-level responsibility for project teams
mentoring and quality assurance / quality control activities for hydraulic modeling and master planning projects