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Water Resources Designer II opportunity with McAdams in Raleigh, NC, focused on water resources work.
Responsibilities
- Continual learning and improvement to yield an in-depth understanding beyond that of a Designer I.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with the project team to ensure successful delivery of projects.
- Respond to plan reviewers in a timely manner and initiate follow-up when necessary.
- Apply understanding of design regulations, development ordinances, and jurisdictional requirements and be able to research and navigate design requirements for new sites.
- Produce hydrologic calculations using SCS Curve Number Method, Rational Method, and other relevant methodologies for use in design and analysis of water resources projects.
- Produce hydraulic calculations for design of storm conveyances with approved software (StormCAD, PCSWMM, etc.) and prepare storm drainage plans to include storm sewer piping, open channel design, culvert design, and inlet flow calculations (spread calcs).
- Produce hydraulic calculations for design of spillways, detention facilities, and other systems requiring hydrograph routing using approved software (HEC-HMS, PondPack, etc.).
- Produce flood studies using HEC-RAS meeting standards for FEMA or local jurisdictions submittals.
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Role overview
Water Resources Designer II opportunity with McAdams in Raleigh, NC, focused on water resources work. The work may include stormwater, drainage, hydraulic or hydrologic analysis, permitting, and resilient infrastructure design. This is a mid-level opportunity with a PE requirement. Review the original employer listing for the complete responsibilities, education, experience, schedule, benefits, and application requirements.