Project engineers hydrology / water balance of rivers (m/f/d)

Role Summary

After structured training, you will independently work on water management, hydrological and water ecological issues for infrastructure, energy and water development projects.

You will create specialist articles on the European Water Framework Directive (WFD), expert reports on water law as well as application documents for approval and approval procedures.

You carry out hydrological, hydraulic and hydrogeological analyzes and calculations and evaluate the effects of projects on surface water and the water balance.

You analyze, plausibility check and interpret extensive specialist data sets (e.g. level, runoff, groundwater and precipitation data) and evaluate them using GIS applications.

You will work on concepts for water development, renaturation and water management adaptation to climate change.

You coordinate technical content with project participants and contribute your expertise to interdisciplinary project teams.

In the future, you will take responsibility for the technical management of projects and develop into a project manager.

Mindset

Enjoy working together and believe that teamwork leads to success. Entrepreneurial, but also ecological and sustainable thinking.

MAKING FUTURES

At AFRY, we create change in everything we do. Because change only occurs when courageous ideas come together. When we work together successfully, are innovative and take different perspectives. This is how we shape the future. We are actively seeking qualified applicants who would like to become part of our inclusive and diverse teams around the world. Join us to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable future.

Requirements

This is what you bring for us

Training & Experience

• Successfully completed studies in hydrology, water management, environmental sciences, civil engineering (specialization in water) or a comparable field.
• Initial to several years of professional experience in working on water management, hydrological or water ecology projects.
• Experience in preparing expert reports, specialist articles or application documents in the water law environment is an advantage.

Technical knowledge

• Sound knowledge of hydrology, water balance and ideally the hydraulics of flowing waters.
• Experience in analyzing and evaluating water management data as well as in the application of GIS systems.
• Good knowledge of the European Water Framework Directive (WFD), the Water Resources Act (WHG) and other water law regulations.
• Ideally, knowledge of hydrological or hydraulic models as well as dealing with water management databases.
• Very good knowledge of German and good knowledge of spoken and written English.

Benefits

• This is what AFRY offers
• Collaboration on exciting infrastructure projects with a focus on sustainability, resource conservation and the mobility of tomorrow
• Cross-location collaboration in interdisciplinary teams as well as diverse opportunities for professional exchange and networking
• Flexible working models that enable a good work-life balance
• Structured training and an individual buddy program for a successful start
• Extensive training and development opportunities within an international company
• Comprehensive health and preventative care offerings to promote personal well-being
• Modern working environment with space for personal responsibility, innovation and personal development

About the Company

AFRY is a leading European engineering, design and consulting services company with a global presence. As a company, we are driving the change towards a more sustainable society.

In Germany, AFRY has a nationwide presence at 16 locations with 660 experts.

In the Environment segment, more than 100 dedicated employees at 8 locations advise our customers in the areas of infrastructure planning (rail, road, waterway), line construction (overhead lines, buried lines), renewable energies (wind, solar), industrial plants (BImSchG systems) and water restoration. In addition, we also work on immission protection (airborne noise) in all of these subject areas.

To strengthen our team in Hamburg or Schwerin, we are looking for a project engineer (human*) in the area of hydrology / water balance of flowing waters as soon as possible.

Additional Information

This is how it continues

• Apply via the online application portal by selecting the desired location
• The contact persons from the Talent Acquisition team will be happy to answer any questions you may have
• After reviewing the application documents and coordinating with the responsible department, you will receive prompt feedback

The next step is to get to know each other via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our locations to discuss the position and mutual expectations in more detail

• AFRY Deutschland GmbH
• Ms. Alice Eipl
• Senior Talent Acquisition Partner – People & Culture