Wisconsin DNR
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Job Duties:
As the Floodplain Engineer, this position will provide leadership and direction for the development of comprehensive countywide floodplain studies. The position will serve as the Department’s lead for engineering issues related to the digital floodplain map modernization project in assigned counties, conducting detailed hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and assuring that engineering studies are conducted in accordance with federal and state specification and guidelines for floodplain mapping. In addition, the position will explore new hydrologic and hydraulic modeling technologies and GIS tools to determine relevance for use in floodplain analysis and mapping.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Hydrologic and hydraulic models including HEC 1, HEC 2, HEC RAS and HEC HMS. GIS product, specifically ArcView 3.2, ArcGIS 9.2, spatial analyst, 3D analyst, geodatabases, ArcIMS and Oracle databases. Digital floodplain mapping, FEMA’s engineering and digital floodplain standards. Experience with providing QA/QC checks of other engineer’s work work.