Hydraulics And Hydrology Engineer

H&HMetairie, LA

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Job Description

H&H is offering an exciting opportunity for a Hydraulics and Hydrology Engineer to join our growing Greater New Orleans office.

H&H is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm delivering innovative solutions that move communities forward. With more than 139 years of experience and over 600 professionals across 32 offices nationwide, we combine deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm. From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while continually advancing our capabilities, strengthening our national presence, and investing in the people who power our growth. At H&H, you’ll join a firm that is building on its legacy by aligning expertise, expanding opportunity, and positioning itself for long-term, sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

Apply engineering principles to independently execute and coordinate design projects
Lead hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of drainage systems and bridge/culvert studies
Track effort and manage resources
Coordinate design elements with project partners and team members
Provide professional mentoring to EITs and Designers
Lead the drainage design to supporting schematic designs and PS&E
Contribute to proposal management (SOQ's and RFPs)
Oversee engineering phases within major/ moderate-sized projects
Conduct and oversee hydrologic and hydraulic design calculations for stormwater management and bridge hydraulic studies
Coordinate environmental compliance efforts with design teams and permit applications
Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating design tasks across disciplines
Prepare and review technical documents, including plans, specifications and estimates
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines for design integration and project support

Requirements

BS in Civil Engineering and more than five years’ experience in Hydraulics & Hydrology with a concentration on LaDOT

Licensed Louisiana PE; eligibility for comity through other jurisdictions also acceptable
Proficient in analyzing field survey data, maps, drawings and topographical information for project design
Ability to validate design computations
Knowledge and judgment to develop construction cost estimates
Skilled in validating design computations and developing construction cost estimates
Effective in client meetings and internal team coordination to ensure project deadlines and quality standards
Familiar with FHWA, USACE, and AASHTO design guidance and Soil Erosion Standards
Experience with software such as HEC-RAS, HY-8, SRH-2D, HydroCAD, Storm and Sanitary Analysis, MicroStation (including InRoads or OpenRoads), AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS software (preferred)
Project background with hydrologic/ hydraulic analysis, floodplain studies, hydraulic modeling, bridge scour, and environmental permitting
Detail-oriented, self-starting team player adept at managing multiple projects
Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with math skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Benefits

We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package and 401(k).

EOE M/F/DISABILITY/VETS

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