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Water Resources Engineer POSTED: Oct 27
Salary: Open Location: Orlando, FL
Employer: CDM Type: Full Time - Experienced
Categories: Civil - Water / Wastewater, Civil Engineering    



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About CDM

CDM is a global, full-service consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm helping public and private clients improve the environment and infrastructure through award-winning projects. Since 1947, we have been providing innovative solutions developed through strong client relationships of mutual trust and respect and a commitment to quality and integrity. From a three-person firm in Cambridge to today's staff of more than 4,000 worldwide, CDM has grown and diversified with our cli....more info

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Job Description
The CDM Orlando office has an immediate need for a water resources engineer with strong groundwater modeling skills. The ideal person will participate in a variety of water modeling projects using MODFLOW and MT3D.

Responsibilities include: -Planning and conducting work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. -Planning, scheduling, conducting, or coordinating detailed phases of work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope. Devising new approaches to problems encountered. -Coordinating various technical aspects of work. -Receiving technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects. -Acting as a mentor for lower level employees. -Possibly supervising the work of a few engineers who are assisting on assigned work. -Participating to a limited degree in new business development. -Establishing and monitoring budgets to assess profitability. -Interpret hydrogeologic and hydrologic data in developing conceptual and numerical groundwater flow model. -Develop, calibrate, and use public domain groundwater flow models such as MODFLOW using existing platforms such as GWVistas, Visual MODFLOW and/or GMS. -Modify and use existing groundwater flow models developed by state agencies and other organizations (EPA, USGS, etc.). -Use these models to obtain various permits for water supply permitting, construction dewatering permitting, permitting of reclaimed water land application projects and evaluation of other large water management projects. -Write reports that document background hydrogeology, development, calibration, validation and simulation of alternatives using groundwater flow models.


Requirements
The successful candidate will have:

-5 - 7 minimum years of experience since B.S. Certification and/or Master's degree in specialty field -Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer is desired -Work requires a broad knowledge of precedents in specify area and a good knowledge of principles/practices in related specialties. -Candidate should have solid groundwater modeling experience including the use of various numerical methods for problem solving -Programming experience with some emphasis on fortran -Have moderate to advanced GIS skills need to perform groundwater modeling.