Summary
Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on his/her expertise as a Civil Engineer (Hydraulics). You can make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing water demands while protecting the environment.
Responsibilities
-Performs investigations of rivers and reservoirs for habitat restoration, protection of infrastructure, and reservoir sedimentation and sustainability.
-Serves on interdisciplinary technical teams, assisting with proposal preparation, work scope, schedules, and budgets.
-Creates complex numerical modeling of river hydraulics and sediment transport used to simulate historic and future river and reservoir conditions.
-Conducts field data collection activities, including topographic and bathymetric surveys, measurements of flow depth and velocity, and bed-material and sediment bulk density analysis.
-Produces written reports documenting scientific investigations, describing purpose, background, methods of data collection, modeling results, and conclusions.