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What is the difference between Entry Level Hec Ras vs Entry Level Civil Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Hec RasEntry Level Civil Engineer
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or relevant certification, basic knowledge of HEC-RAS softwareBachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field, engineering license often not required at entry level
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, GIS and hydraulic modeling focusOffice and fieldwork, design projects, site inspections
Industry UsageHydraulic modeling, floodplain analysis, water resources projectsInfrastructure design, transportation, water resources, construction

Entry Level Hec Ras roles focus on hydraulic modeling and water flow analysis using HEC-RAS software, often requiring specific certifications. Entry Level Civil Engineers have a broader scope, including design and project management, with a civil engineering degree. Both roles are essential in water resources and infrastructure projects but differ in technical focus and work environment.

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Entry-Level Stormwater Engineer

Mead & Hunt, Inc.

Portland, OR • On-site

$52 - $76/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Mead & Hunt rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has a full-time position available for an Engineer in Training to join our collaborative and innovative water resources team as an Entry-Level Stormwater Engineer.

Responsibilities
  • Assisting with the design of stormwater management facilities and other water resources (drinking water and/or sewer systems) projects
  • Collaborating with project managers and senior engineers
  • Assisting with the research, planning, and calculations
  • Supporting preparation of reports, technical memoranda, cost estimates, specifications, design plans, studies, and permits

Some travel will be required

Qualifications
  • A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in civil or environmental engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
The ideal candidate will have experience with any/all of the following
  • EIT certification
  • Relevant internship experience
  • Assisting with the design of stormwater management systems
  • Assisting with the design of drinking water and/or sewer systems
  • Assisting Preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for civil infrastructure projects (emphasis on water resources projects)
  • Knowledge of software programs associated with hydraulic and/or hydrologic modeling (such as HydroCAD, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and WWHM)
  • Microsoft Office, AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS software

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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