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Job Summary 

Chloeta is seeking a professional Hydraulic Engineer to provide support and focus on the behavior and movement of fluids, particularly water, to solve practical engineering problems. This role involves tasks such as designing and analyzing water treatment plants, flood control systems, and irrigation networks for federal clients. 

 

Job Classification: 1099 Independent Subcontractor 

 

Duty Station: Remote/Virtual with potential travel required 

 

Duties/Responsibilities 

  • Designing hydraulic systems such as water distribution networks and drainage systems 

  • Analyzing the impact of water movement on surrounding environments 

  • Conducting site inspections and field studies to gather necessary data 

  • Developing and implementing flood control measures 

  • Collaborating with environmental scientists and other engineering disciplines 

  • Creating computer models to simulate hydraulic behavior and predict system performance 

  • Supervising the construction and maintenance of hydraulic structures 

  • Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations 

  • Preparing detailed technical reports and documentation 

  • Reviewing and approving project designs and plans 

 

Required Skills/Abilities 

  • Experience with hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-RAS, SWMM, or MIKE HYDRO 

  • Strong background in fluid mechanics 

  • Familiarity with environmental impact assessments 

  • Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 

  • Project management experience 

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills 

  • Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software 

  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills 

  • Ability to conduct fieldwork and site inspections 

  • Knowledge of relevant engineering codes and standards 

  • Solid understanding of hydraulic principles 

  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities 

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects efficiently 

 

Education and Experience 

  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree  in Civil, Environmental or Hydraulic Engineering 

  • Required: Minimum of Five (5) years of experience in the field of Hydraulic Engineering 

  • Preferred: Master’s Degree in Civil, Environmental or Hydraulic Engineering 

  • Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) license  

 

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.  

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