SRK Consulting

Water Resources Engineer

LocationReno, NV
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Consult on projects in North America and internationally, requiring occasional travel.
Support assignments primarily including hydrologic and hydraulic engineering work related to the mining industry.
Manage the performance of surface water control facility designs, including hydrologic analysis for peak flow determination and hydraulic analysis of flood control design measures.
Lead and direct staff engineers to perform project work and to carry out project work directly.
Facilitate proposal preparation, project management and execution, and development of deliverable reports and detailed engineering plan sets.
Perform Civil 3D grading and design of heap leach pad facilities and tailings impoundments and occasionally roadways.
Conduct mine water management system analysis via water balance modeling, hydrometeorological analysis, hydraulic design of pressure flow pipelines, and tailings facility dam breach and inundation studies.
Other duties as assigned.
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or closely related discipline.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Nevada preferrable, or willing to obtain reciprocity in State of Nevada.
At least ten (10) years of professional experience.
Considerable experience and proficiency with the following:
+ Site plan design and Civil 3D grading. + Facility layout and optimization including volumetric calculations for large earth or rock facilities. + Rainfall-runoff modeling with HEC-HMS, HEC-1 or similar. + Hydraulic 1D modeling with HEC-RAS; 2D modeling with HEC-RAS or FLO-2D a plus. + Leachate control and collection system design. + Development of water balance models, both spreadsheet and model based (i.e., GoldSim experience a plus). + Surface water impoundment design (e.g., process ponds, water supply dams/reservoirs). + Statistical analysis of hydrological data (e.g., cumulative frequency analysis).
A solid understanding of the regulatory framework for mine permitting in Nevada (expertise with additional states is a plus).
Experience and enjoyment in guiding and mentoring junior staff.
A track record of developing and maintaining client relationships and working in a team environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) makes it illegal to discriminate against job applicants or employees because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, veteran/military status, protected medical leaves, political affiliation, or genetic information. SRK US is dedicated to the fulfillment of these laws with regard to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, promotion, rates of pay and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.


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