Hydraulic Modeler
Nashville, TN · On-site
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Nashville, TN · On-site
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Knoxville, TN · On-site
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Knoxville, TN · On-site
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
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Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
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Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Quick apply
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Primary Function The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Portland, OR · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Portland, OR · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Portland, OR · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Portland, OR · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Portland, OR · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Portland, OR · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Portland, OR · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Portland, OR · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Seattle, WA · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Seattle, WA · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
As a Hydraulic Modeler, you'll support municipal utility clients by developing and analyzing ... You'll collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and GIS specialists to evaluate system ...
HDR's Hydraulic Modeling practice focuses on the application of modern mathematical modeling to ... MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field a plus. * Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro ...
HDR's Hydraulic Modeling practice focuses on the application of modern mathematical modeling to ... MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field a plus. * Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Asheville, NC · On-site
A Hydraulic Modeler develops, updates, calibrates, and maintains water distribution and wastewater ... EI (Engineer Intern) / EIT certification required (active and in good standing). * Demonstrated ...
Hydraulic Modeler
Asheville, NC · On-site
A Hydraulic Modeler develops, updates, calibrates, and maintains water distribution and wastewater ... EI (Engineer Intern) / EIT certification required (active and in good standing). * Demonstrated ...
HDR's Hydraulic Modeling practice focuses on the application of modern mathematical modeling to ... MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field a plus. * Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro ...
HDR's Hydraulic Modeling practice focuses on the application of modern mathematical modeling to ... MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field a plus. * Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro ...
A Hydraulic Modeler develops, updates, calibrates, and maintains water distribution and wastewater ... EI (Engineer Intern) / EIT certification required (active and in good standing). * Demonstrated ...
A Hydraulic Modeler develops, updates, calibrates, and maintains water distribution and wastewater ... EI (Engineer Intern) / EIT certification required (active and in good standing). * Demonstrated ...
Developing hydraulic models using GIS data and as-built drawings * Collecting and assessing field ... MS Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering * Experience with modeling software applications ...
Developing hydraulic models using GIS data and as-built drawings * Collecting and assessing field ... MS Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering * Experience with modeling software applications ...
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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for engineering hydraulic modeler in the United States is $40.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $43.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Engineering Hydraulic Modeler vs Civil Engineer?
| Aspect | Engineering Hydraulic Modeler | Civil Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering; hydraulic modeling certifications | Bachelor's in Civil, Structural, or Environmental Engineering; licensure often preferred |
| Work Environment | Designing and analyzing hydraulic systems, working with modeling software | Planning, designing, and supervising infrastructure projects including water systems |
| Industry Usage | Water resources, flood management, hydraulic infrastructure | Construction, transportation, water supply, and infrastructure projects |
While both roles require engineering degrees and focus on infrastructure, the Engineering Hydraulic Modeler specializes in hydraulic simulations and modeling, whereas the Civil Engineer has a broader scope including project management and design. The Hydraulic Modeler often works closely with Civil Engineers on water-related projects, but their core expertise differs in technical focus.
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Job description
Cannon & Cannon, Inc. (An Ardurra Company) is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Modeler our Knoxville, TN, Nashville, TN and Bowling Green, KY office's.
Primary Function
The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building, calibrating, and applying hydraulic models to evaluate existing system capacity, simulate operational conditions, and assess proposed system improvements.
This role involves translating system data, operational controls, and infrastructure characteristics into accurate and defensible modeling outputs that support planning and design decisions. The position also provides technical leadership in evaluating system performance, identifying capacity constraints, and developing long-term improvement strategies, while ensuring all modeling practices align with industry standards and client objectives.
Primary Duties
Education Requirements
Technical Experience
Preferred Qualifications And Experience
Why Ardurra?
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We are not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.
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Primary Function
The candidate will provide engineering support for hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems using industry-standard modeling software. Responsibilities include building, calibrating, and applying hydraulic models to evaluate existing system capacity, simulate operational conditions, and assess proposed system improvements.
This role involves translating system data, operational controls, and infrastructure characteristics into accurate and defensible modeling outputs that support planning and design decisions. The position also provides technical leadership in evaluating system performance, identifying capacity constraints, and developing long-term improvement strategies, while ensuring all modeling practices align with industry standards and client objectives.
Primary Duties
- Identify, collect, process, and input hydraulic and infrastructure data required for model development.
- Utilize tools such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS Pro, Microsoft Excel, SCADA systems, and other data management platforms to support model development and analysis.
- Execute calibrations of water and/or wastewater models meeting AWWA M32 calibration standards.
- Coordinate with engineering staff to define and obtain additional field data required for calibration, including unidirectional flushing/hydrant testing and extended pressure monitoring.
- Troubleshoot model convergence and simulation issues, coordinating with internal and external IT resources as needed.
- Export and present model results in the form of graphs, tables, GIS shapefiles, and mapping exhibits.
- Compile technical memoranda and reports documenting model development, calibration, system evaluation, and recommended improvements.
- Utilize fundamental hydraulic principles independent of modeling software to validate model inputs and results.
- Lead, assist, or compile necessary documents for kickoff, progress, and close out meetings.
Education Requirements
- BS Civil/Environmental/Mechanical Engineering/Computer Engineering
- 5-7 years Engineering experience
- EIT designation is desired
Technical Experience
- Strong background in hydraulic modeling of water and/or wastewater systems
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, GIS platforms (e.g., ArcGIS Pro), Microsoft Excel, and data analysis/statistics
- Experience supporting public-sector utility projects (water, wastewater, and/or reuse systems).
- Working knowledge of hydraulic behavior and modeling of pumping stations, lift stations, and system controls
- Understanding of conveyance infrastructure including pipelines, control valves, pressure-reducing stations, and metering facilities, and their impact on system hydraulics.
- Ability to evaluate system performance metrics including pressure, headloss, flow distribution, and operational reliability within complex systems.
- Experience incorporating facility-specific operational characteristics into models to support planning, design, and operational decision-making.
Preferred Qualifications And Experience
- Experience in Water and Sewer Utility Operation, Maintenance, or Construction
- Experience authoring, or contributing to engineering technical memoranda and reports utilizing modeling
- Proficient in hydraulic modeling softwares including InfoWater Pro, InfoWorks ICM, WaterGEMs, SewerGEMs, or Aquanuity.
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Water Resources Engineering, with minimal years of experience
- Licensed Professional Engineer
Why Ardurra?
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We are not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.
#LI-HJ1
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
About Ardurra Group
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Industry
Business management consulting
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Metairie, LA, US