Remote Classification Analyst Jobs in Tucson, AZ

Job Summary
The Hydrologist will evaluate all existing drainage features and determine the appropriate sizing and placement of new culverts, rolling dips, and low-water crossings to prevent overtopping, reduce erosion, and improve road safety.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Job Classification: 1099 Independent Subcontractor
Duty Station: Virtual; Remote with travel for onsite visits
Travel: Up to 10%, Contingent upon business needs
Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform watershed modeling and stormwater runoff analysis for roadway improvement projects

• Perform hydraulic modeling of culverts, bridges, storm drains, ditches, and roadside channels

• Support erosion control and sediment transport assessments

• Support erosion control and sediment transport assessments

• Evaluate roadway overtopping risks and flood frequency impacts

• Provide hydrologic documentation for NEPA, environmental assessments, or FEMA-related projects (if applicable)

• Prepare technical reports, calculations, and design documentation

• Provide technical input during construction phases when drainage issues arise

Required Skills/Abilities

• Strong understanding of hydrological processes, watershed management, and the impacts on hydrological systems.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to addressing challenges.

• Familiarity with DOT drainage manuals and stormwater design criteria

• Understanding of erosion control and sediment transport principles

• Understanding of climate change impacts on hydrology and water resources management.

• Familiarity with water resource regulations, policies, and best practices.

Education and Experience

• Required: Bachelor's degree in Hydrology, Environmental Science, Water Resources Management, or a related field.
• Required: PE License in Arizona or registered Hydrologist

• Required: Minimum of 3 years of experience in hydrology or water resources management and ecosystem restoration.

• Preferred: Proficiency in hydrological modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWAT), GIS, and data analysis tools.

About Chloeta
Chloeta is a Native American owned enterprise providing a diverse range of engineering, scientific, and technical solutions to support military, energy, homeland security, emergency preparedness, and critical infrastructure requirements.