Senior Water Resources Engineer: River Restoration Lead

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otakincSeattle (WA)

Water Resource Specialists Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs

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About the role

Otak is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to provide technical leadership on hydraulic and restoration projects across Oregon and Washington. In Portland, OR or Vancouver, WA, you will guide planning, design, and delivery of stormwater, restoration, and fish passage initiatives with a multidisciplinary team. You will leverage HEC-RAS/SRH-2D modeling, manage complex designs, and mentor others while collaborating with environmental and civil disciplines to improve watershed health and

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