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Akel Engineering Group, Inc.
Hydraulic Engineer
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A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.
$116,181 / year median in the U.S.
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Hydraulic Engineer Akel Engineering Group, Inc. - 5.0 Walnut Creek, CA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $150,000 a year 3 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Visa sponsorship Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Content creation for technical audiences Mapping using GIS Technical documentation Spreadsheets Computational modeling Hydrologic analysis tools Bachelor's degree in engineering GIS software Environmental modeling Technical writing experience within technology Data analysis software Full Job Description Akel Engineering Group is an established firm with a successful track record for completing water resource planning studies and digital twin based hydraulic models and master plans throughout the state of California. The firm has a great job opportunity for a water resource engineer with 1-5 years of experience in hydrologic and hydraulic engineering to join our team. The position includes working on developing state-of-the-art Digital Twins (computer models that mimic real world) for water/wastewater/stormwater pipeline infrastructure hydraulic, hydrology, and condition. This is a great opportunity to grow in an advanced technology environment, while working and learning from senior water resource engineers. H&H is very remote-friendly, though only available for experienced applicants. Entry-level applicants will be considered for work in Fresno, California. Job Responsibilities Develop, calibrate, and maintain hydraulic models for water distribution and/or wastewater collection systems (e.g., InfoWater Pro, ICM Infoworks, AquaTwin Water and Sewer, PCSWMM, EPANET) Perform system capacity analyses to support master planning and capital improvement program (CIP) development Conduct fire flow, pressure, and water quality analyses for distribution systems Perform sanitary sewer evaluation studies (SSES), I/I analysis, and collection system capacity assessments Support development of master plans, including demand/flow projections, infrastructure needs assessments, and phased improvement recommendations Prepare technical reports, memos, and exhibits summarizing modeling results and recommendations Assist with GIS data integration and management for model development Collaborate with senior engineers, planners, and clients/utility staff on project deliverables Assist in preparing proposals and scopes of work for future projects Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering (or related field) 1-5 years of relevant experience in water/wastewater hydraulic modeling and/or master planning EIT certification (or ability to obtain); PE license or progress toward PE preferred for higher end of range Working knowledge of hydraulic/hydrologic modeling software (e.g., Bentley WaterGEMS/WaterCAD, InfoWater Pro, AT Water and Sewer by Aquanuity, Info