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Jones & Henry Engineers
Hydraulic Modeler
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What they do
A Hydrologist studies water, including underground water and water from ground sources like lakes and streams, and researches various aspects of the water cycle. Collects data used to plan conservation efforts and manage water supply. May advise on groundwater contamination risks or planning for flood management.
$83,705 / year median in Indiana
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Hydraulic Modeler Jones & Henry Engineers - 4.7 Carmel, IN Job Details Full-time $65,000 - $100,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Content creation for technical audiences Technical documentation Technical report writing Watershed hydrology Hydrologic analysis tools Environmental modeling Full Job Description Yo ur Future Is Our Future Why Jones & Henry? Working at Jones & Henry presents unique opportunities to collaborate with fellow professionals who believe in their work's importance and who care deeply about their communities.
Culture:
We live our values of Professionalism, Relationships and Opportunities. We offer flexible work schedules to allow employees to have a healthy balance of work and home life. Company activities help to build our internal community.Lifestyle:
We offer competitive salaries and benefits including profit sharing, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.Training & Support:
We have an established track record of launching successful careers. Jones & Henry encourages continuing education and skill expansion at every job level. Mentorship and training opportunities are offered throughout the year.Job Summary:
Jones & Henry has an opening for a full time Hydraulic Modeler, with a focus on stormwater, wastewater and floodplain modeling, to join our team.The Details:
This role will involve creating and optimizing hydraulic models, analyzing data and developing solutions to improve water and wastewater infrastructure. Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of hydraulic principles, data analysis and the ability to use hydraulic modeling software effectively. The primary goal is to create accurate hydraulic models that aid in the planning, designing and execution of infrastructure projects. Develop hydrologic and hydraulic models for watersheds, streams, rivers, storm sewer systems, sanitary sewer systems, culverts, detention facilities, floodplains, and other water resources infrastructure Perform rainfall-runoff, open-channel flow, closed-conduit flow, floodplain, inundation, culvert, detention, and stormwater management analyses Build, run, calibrate, and validate models using industry-standard software such asHEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, EPA
SWMM, InfoWorks, ICM, SewerGEMS, TR-55, TR-20, GIS-based tools, and related modeling platforms Prepare drainage studies, floodplain analyses, stormwater reports, technical memoranda, design calculations, maps, exhibits, and permit-support documentation Evaluate existing conditions, proposed improvements, flood risks, and design alternatives to support infrastructure planning and engineering design Communicate modeling assumptions, results, limitations, and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical audiences Maintain quality control of model inputs, outputs, calculations, documentation, and deliverables Interpret results and provide insights to guide decision-making Proficiency with modeling tools such asHEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, EPA
SWMM, InfoWorks, ICM, SewerGEMS, TR-55, TR-20 or comparable software Experience using GIS tools to process terrain, land cover, soils, drainage areas, floodplain, and infrastructure data Solid understanding of hydraulic principles and water/wastewater system Coordinate with engineers, planners, surveyors, environmental staff, clients, agencies, and regulatory reviewers Review survey, LiDAR, GIS, rainfall, stream gage, land use, soil, infrastructure, and record drawing data for use in model development Support FEMA, state, and local floodplain studies, map revisions, no-rise analyses, and permitting efforts as needed Prepare and present technical reports and presentations Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in hydraulic modeling and related fields Working knowledge of GIS tools Conduct field investigations as needed to collect data for model inputs T heQualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain Experience developing or reviewing hydrologic and hydraulic models for public infrastructure, land development, transportation, floodplain, watershed, or stormwater projects Working knowledge of hydrology, hydraulics, watershed processes, stormwater management, open-channel flow, culverts, bridges, detention systems, and floodplain principles Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the Ability to prepare clear technical reports, calculations, exhibits, and engineering documentation Our people are incredible! Ensuring that we are always recruiting, retaining and promoting a diverse mix of professionals who are representative of the communities we serve gives us a great opportunity to have access to a broad range of ideas and allows us to provide the Fluid thinking® you have come to expect from Jones & Henry.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings