Water and Wastewater Master Planning and Hydraulic Modeling Project Engineer (CA based or Remote)

Ardurra is seeking a Water and Wastewater Master Planning and Hydraulic Modeling Project Engineer to join our growing California Water Practice .

Prefer someone local to California or open to relocating to California and could be located out of any of our CA offices;

We're also open to remote workers within CA (would need the ability to get CA PE license within 12 months of hire)

Primary Function :

The ideal candidate will have a well-rounded background or proven skills in master planning and hydraulic analyses and will support senior-level staff on water and wastewater planning projects.

The candidate will also have strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Primary Duties :

• Plan, schedule, and track milestones, tasks, and activities
• Develop and run hydraulic models and document results in reports or technical memoranda.
• Perform research and analytical tasks related for water, recycled water, and wastewater masterplans, urban water management plans, asset management plans, water supply assessments, risk assessments, flow monitoring reports, etc.
• Attend meetings to discuss project progress and results.
• Actively managing assigned projects
• Assist with business development activities.
• Archive final deliverable documents reports, models, and associated tools.

Education and Experience Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering from an ABET accredited university or equivalent. Equivalent modeling and master planning project experience with another STEM degree will be considered.
• 3 - 10 years of related experience in water and wastewater master planning tasks related to but not limited to : sewer I / I analysis, flow factor development and projections, business risk calculations, alternative analysis, cost estimations, alternatives scenario analysis, fire flow analysis etc.
• State of California PE license is required or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire date.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with hydraulic modeling tools such as Autodesk modeling products like InfoWaterPro, InfoSWMM, InfoSewer, Aquanuity or Bentley products like WaterGEMS, WaterCAD, and SewerCAD or other equivalent software.

Experience with other modeling tools will be considered.

• Minimum 3 years of experience with ArcGIS Pro and integration with Innovyze software
• Excellent technical writing skills for use in development of master plans, studies, engineering reports, and related technical documents.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Highly self-motivated, able to anticipate and initiate subsequent project tasks, working independently or with minimal instruction.
• Able to work efficiently within a predetermined project budget and schedule.
• A writing sample of or link to previous work is encouraged.
• Experience with data analysis software like R, Tableau, Power BI, etc. and scripting languages like SQL, Python, etc. is desirable but not required.
• Experience with Asset Management software like InfoAsset Planner is desirable but not required.

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers.

We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun.

We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program.

• We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are : valued as individuals;
• supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work;

and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.