Water Resources Engineer III
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Engineer
- Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
- Business Line:
Water - Work Location Model:
On-Site - Primary
Location:
US - Raleigh, NC - 5438 Wade Park Bo - Compensation: USD 90750 - USD 119848 - yearly
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Job DescriptionAECOM Technical Services, Inc.is seeking a Water Resources Engineer III in Raleigh, NC:
- Oversee hydrologic and hydraulic model development, review modeling performed by staff
- Exercise judgement in developing details of workflow and adaptations of engineering alternatives
- Propose modifications to selected engineering approaches when required
- Develop novel methodologies to model flooding problems unique to specific regions or scenarios
- Act as an Independent Technical Reviewer for 1D and 2D hydrologic and hydraulic studies to create FEMA flood maps
- Review 1D studies and coordinate with production staff and project managers to ensure error correction and delivery of models
- Develop hydrologic and hydraulic models to aid the development of FEMA flood maps and other regulatory and non-regulatory products for FEMA and various state emergency management agencies
- Contribute to pre-disaster mitigation planning, post-disaster assessments, and recovery planning projects
- Develop mapping products and visualization aids
- Conduct field surveys
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study and2 years of experience as an Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineer, Wastewater Engineer, or in a related occupation.
Alternatively, the employer will accept a Master's degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study and no experience.
Experience and skills can be gained in pursuit of a university-level degree via coursework, projects, or internships. Skills may be gained concurrently. Position requires experience in the following:
- HEC-RAS, including 1D & 2D
- Arc Map
- Arc Pro
- HEC-HMS
- EPA-SWMM
- PeakFQ
- Hydrologic and hydraulic analyses of riverine systems
- Flood hazard analysis and mapping
- Floodplain management
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