Floodplain Technical Assistance Engineer
This is a modified position, and the recruitment is open to Training and Temporary Duty Assignments. If you are a recent Engineering Degree graduate, Engineer in Training (EIT), or Engineering Intern (EI) that does not meet all of the minimum qualifications we encourage you to apply. We will consider hiring a candidate with lower experience or education on a Training or Temporary Duty Assignment on a case-by-case basis.
The incumbent is responsible for directing, managing, and implementing the Floodplain Engineering Technical Assistance program. The position oversees, performs, and coordinates floodplain permit engineering technical reviews along with developing program policy, procedures, and guidelines. In coordination with FEMA and FEMA’s contractor’s, the incumbent manages and performs processing and engineering evaluation of mapping revisions and amendments. Additionally, the incumbent supports the Floodplain Mapping program by providing hydrologic and hydraulic subject matter expertise and consultation, along with performing technical evaluations of new mapping studies. The position is supervised by the Water Operations Bureau Chief.
Location: The preferred location for this position is Helena. The location may offer some flexibility for a qualified candidate, limited to DNRC Regional Offices in Missoula, Bozeman, Billings, Kalispell, or Lewistown.
Position open until filled.