This position is for a hydraulic and hydrologic engineer in the Geotechnical & Hydraulic Engineering Services (G&HES) group. You will conduct hydraulic & hydrologic (H&H) analyses and modeling to support design and construction of industrial and civil infrastructure projects, including risk assessment and value engineering. Work entails preparing and checking design calculations and study reports, specifying input data requirements, and collecting and verifying data. You will participate in inte... more details
Requisition ID: 277299
Relocation Authorized: National - Family
Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
Work Location: Houston, TX
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Job Summary:
This position is for a hydraulic and hydrologic engineer in the Geotechnical & Hydraulic Engineering Services (G&HES) group. You will conduct hydraulic & hydrologic (H&H) analyses and modeling to support design and construction of industrial and civil infrastructure projects, including risk assessment and value engineering. Work entails preparing and checking design calculations and study reports, specifying input data requirements, and collecting and verifying data. You will participate in interdisciplinary work group meetings, coordinate work planning and execution with other technical specialists, and be responsible for the quality and on-time delivery of work products. The work is focused on liquid natural gas (LNG) and energy transition projects but may involve supporting projects across all of Bechtel's business units.
Major Responsibilities:
Originate and check H&H deliverables including engineering calculations and study reports
Specify, collect, review, and interpret data required to support design and numerical model development
Review and interpret regulations and permitting requirements relevant to hydraulic design of piping systems, and hydrologic assessment in support of site development
Adhere to schedule and budget for assigned activities
Adhere to project execution plan, and quality assurance requirements and engineering procedures and instructions
Incorporate relevant best practices and lessons learned in H&H specific design and in general engineering execution
Education and Experience Requirements:
Requires an M.S. degree in Civil Engineering with graduate level coursework and research on hydraulics and hydrology and 3 years of relevant experience, or a Ph.D. degree in hydraulics and hydrology and 1 year of relevant experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Experience with pipeline system modeling software for water hammer analysis such as HAMMER, WANDA, PipeNet, AFT, SPS, or equivalent
Experience with surface water hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, or equivalent
Knowledge of design of hydraulic structures
Knowledge of coastal engineering and hydrodynamic modeling
Knowledge of industry codes and standards
Previous experience working on engineering design for large industrial projects
Experience with word processing, spreadsheet, computer graphics, and other appropriate computer applications to facilitate the compilation and analysis of data collection activities
Experience with coding in Fortran, Visual Basic, Python, MATLAB or C++ in processing and analyzing large spatial and time series datasets
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