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　　It is a rare opportunity to get to shape the evolution of a company emerging in the AEC industry. Our people do it every day. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through some unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.

　　We are seeking a Senior Hydraulic Engineer with 10 to 20 years of experience in civil engineering hydraulics and its application in water resources, especially with hydraulic modeling, river mechanics, erosion control/bank stabilization, sediment transport, flood mitigation, and channel restoration and design. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding and history of performing riverine-based projects. The ability to communicate complex concepts to clients through oral, written, and graphical communication is key. Experience involving riverine flows, hydraulic structures, fish passage, channel design, sediment transport, and geomorphology is highly preferred. The candidate must be a team player with strong leadership qualities but be comfortable working independently. This position will work closely with our Portland office, where current staff have a range of in-office and remote preferences. Ideally the position would be based out of that office, but under certain circumstances, basing the position out of other locations may be considered.

　　This is an opportunity to work with colleagues that pride themselves on the quality of their work, and to focus on unique, one-of-a-kind projects with clients throughout a range of geographies and industries.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Business development in the Water Resources area

　　Meeting/speaking with prospective clients to learn their needs

　　Management and technical execution of water resource engineering projects from start to finish

　　Develop technical approaches and costing, analysis of field and modeling data, interpretation of modeling results, and hydraulic design

　　Application of modeling tools in hydraulic assessments and design

　　Technical writing (proposals, memos, reports, presentations, conference papers, etc.)

　　Attendance and presentation at industry conferences and trade shows

　　Mentorship of technical staff

　　Qualifications:

　　Master’s or Ph.D. in Hydraulic or Civil Engineering

　　10 to 20 years of experience in civil hydraulic engineering

　　Hydraulic and sediment-transport modeling and analysis

　　Registered as a Professional Engineer

　　Project management experience

　　Marketing/business development capabilities (e.g., give talks, write papers)

　　Supervisory and mentoring experience

　　Experience with commonly used software for water resource modeling

　　Must be able to pass a background check to be considered

　　Benefits:

　　Flexible Work Environment

　　Paid Parental Leave

　　Medical

　　Dental

　　Vision

　　Life and AD&D Insurance

　　Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

　　401(k) with Company Match

　　Paid Time Off + Holidays

　　Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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