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Interdisciplinary Civil Engineer

Interdisciplinary Civil Engineer (Hydrologic) Hydrologist

  • You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.

Duty Location: Carson City, Nevada

Salary

$54,203 - $124,988 per year

CIVIL ENGINEER: $69,946 - $138,947

Duties

  • Serves as a specialist responsible for the investigation and development of models for use in planning studies directed at increasing and managing the water supplies of Northern Nevada. Responsible for general hydrologic forecasting and data analysis.
  • Applies water resource models to studies related to water supply, power, or environmental issues.
  • Performs hydrologic and hydraulic research on water and resources.
  • Collects, measures, analyzes, and interprets hydrologic information on water resources.
  • Forecasts water supply, water flows and reservoir releases.
  • Develops new, improved, or more economical hydrologic methods, techniques, and instruments.
  • Creates model data input, output and storage mechanisms. Models and studies are used to evaluate water supply as well as stabilize, protect, restore, and enhance river environments.
  • Conducts technical analysis regarding submitted water rights applications and potential impacts on Truckee and Carson River basins' water resources.
  • Collects and analyzes data on water supplies, demands, reservoir operations and management, river hydraulics and, as required, for other studies and programs of the Area Office.