Water Resources Engineer - ( 2300021Q )

Description

Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. By 2025 we’re hiring 2,000 people (like you) to join our team. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

Stantec’s New York City office is seeking a technically focused Water Resources Engineer to support flood hazard and risk identification. The right candidate is well-rounded, takes initiative, is a team player, is willing to learn, wants a challenge and can be flexible.

The Stantec New York City office offers opportunities for rapid growth through client exposure and collaboration with a 200 person team that supports FEMA with its RiskMAP program. No two days are alike! This role allows individuals to obtain a range of knowledge across water resources engineering from dams and levees to coastal and riverine flood analyses to disaster response.

Your Key Responsibilities :

• Review and assess hydrologic, hydraulic analysis and documentation for riverine and coastal studies.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses including using unsteady state and 2D models.
• Perform statistical analyses in support of hydrologic and probabilistic modeling.
• Lead the development of project teams and deliverables.
• Present solutions and deliverables to clients.
• Support resilient design and building science initiatives.
• Perform advanced geospatial analyses using programs such as python, Jupyter Notebooks, and Databricks to support engineering and technical services.
• Participate in project meetings involving communication with Federal agencies.
• Review levee data and interior drainage analyses.
• Minimal travel (2%) expected.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Demonstrated work experience with two-dimensional hydrologic and hydraulic modeling in HEC-RAS.
• Demonstrated work experience with statistics and analytics using programming software such as python and R.
• Working knowledge of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and FEMA flood mapping and mitigation programs (RiskMAP).

Education and Experience :

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental Engineering, hydrology, or related field.
• 5-10 years of engineering experience
• Professional Engineering license or the short-term plan to obtain.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

Primary Location : United States-New York-New York

Organization : BC-1951 Water-US Northeast

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : May 15, 2023, 8:59:53 AM

Req ID: 2300021Q

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