Interdisciplinary (Civil Engineer (Hydraulic)/Hydrologist)

About the Position: Serves as the District senior specialist and leader with primary responsibility for sediment transport/fluvial geomorphology/river mechanics studies. The District area of responsibility (AOR) exhibits complex and diverse climates, and a broad range of hydrologic, hydraulic, sediment, and fluvial geomorphologic characteristics.

Serves as a subject matter expert responsible for sediment transport, fluvial geomorphology, and river mechanics features of assigned projects.

Works with Branch and Section Chiefs to ensure modeling, analysis, and input are detailed and accurate for projects.

Develops new techniques and monitoring equipment to advance the field of practice and improve the economical collection of water resource data.

Resolves problems, provides staff recommendations, and participates in the resolution of technical issues.

Utilizes models and historical data in establishing the with and without project conditions related to sediment transport, fluvial geomorphology, and river mechanics.

Reviews and approves the technical design basis for critical project documents.

Plans and administers sediment transport, fluvial geomorphology, and river mechanics assignments.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.