Civil Engineering III

AECOM is seeking a Water Resource Engineer for full-time employment. The position will be based in Denver, Colorado.

In this role, the successful candidate will perform engineering analyses for water resources and dam engineering projects for federal, state, municipal, and private clients. The candidate will serve in a mid-level engineer role focused on executing project work and will work under the direct supervision of a licensed professional engineer. Good coordination and collaboration skills will be required in this position.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, those listed below:

• Hydrologic analyses including flood frequency estimates, statistical hydrology, model preparation, calibration, and verification.
• Hydraulic structure modeling including weirs, orifices, spillways, and outlet works systems, using one- and two-dimensional modeling approaches as well as spreadsheet calculations.
• Dam breach analyses using one- and two-dimensional hydraulic modeling approaches and preparation of inundation maps.
• Supporting other dam engineering activities such as potential failure modes workshops, risk analyses, and emergency action planning.
• Preparing technical reports
• Preparing drawings, specifications and calculations.
• Performing detailed reviews of technical deliverables prepared by others.

• Hydrologic and Hydraulic (H&H) modeling using various software packages (HEC-RAS (1D and 2D), FLOW-3D, HEC-HMS and SRH-2D)

• Analysis and design of spillways and outlet works on dams, and working with the design team to develop drawings and specifications.

• Preparing inundation maps, technical reports and memorandums