at Sargent & Lundy in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Overview
Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services-from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance-with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors. Our Core Values Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry. Quality-We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement. Accountability-Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect. Our People-We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding. Our Clients-We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication. Innovation-Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world. Meaningful Impact-We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live. Responsibilities Sargent & Lundy’s hydraulic & hydrology (H&H) group is looking for a Hydrologist to support power plant design projects. Under the guidance of the team lead, you will work in a project team environment with other engineers involved in executing H&H deliverables in support of the licensing, design, modification, and analysis of power plant sites. Qualifications Essential skills and experience:+ Must be either a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident that can meet the requirements for export controls.
+ BSc in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in hydrology from an ABET Engineering Accreditation,
+ 5 or more years of experience in hydrologic and hydraulic design and analysis,
+ Coastal engineering experience focusing on storm surge analysis,
+ Experience in analyzing large data sets
+ Experience in the nuclear industry with conducting analyses and making NRC submittals
+ Proficiency with the following design/analysis tools: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1D & 2D), GIS tools, Microsoft Excel, and AutoCAD
+ Ability to work in a team environment
Valued but not required skills and experience:+ MSCE or PHD in Civil Engineering with emphasis on hydrologic and hydraulic analyses
+ Experienced in flood evaluations for streams and rivers, local intense precipitation, probable maximum flood (PMF), dam failure, probable maximum precipitation (PMP)
+ Experienced in performing probable maximum hurricane, probable maximum storm surge, probable maximum tsunami
+ Experience in performing extreme value analysis
+ Proficiency with the following design/analysis tools: FLO-2D, Delft3D, ADCIRC, MathCAD,
+ Proficiency in programming with one or more of the following codes: Python, R, Fortran, VB
Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.CityChicago
StateIL
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestEngineering
TypePart Time – Temporary
Job ID2023-6771
