Hydraulic/Flood Modeling Specialist at Rwanda water resources board (RWB): (Deadline 14 August 2024)

Hydraulic/Flood Modeling Specialist at Rwanda water resources board (RWB): (Deadline 14 August 2024)

Hydraulic/Flood Modeling Specialist at Rwanda water resources board (RWB): (Deadline 14 August 2024)

Job responsibilities

• Development and updates of hydraulic and flood models in various catchment areas for hydraulic structure design and flood forecasting (HEC-RAS, MIKE), • Integration of hydraulic and flood models to water allocation and planning, • Hydraulic and flood models parameterization and calibration using field data, literature, and remote sensing so that they can represent current/ planned water resources conditions, • Contribution in the review of hydraulic structure design (Dams, Bridges, Culvert, Hydropower, Weirs, Dykes, Critical road sections, etc) from different economic sectors, government agencies, private sector, NGOs, etc, • Analysis of hydraulic and flood models output and elaboration of recommendations based on those outputs, • Hydraulic and flood modeling support to all technical divisions, • Data compilation and preparation for hydraulic and flood models, • Documentation of preferred hydraulic and flood models selected by the board knowledge management system, • Hydraulic and flood models dissemination and sharing to general public especially to investors, • Publication and sharing of important key insights, lessons and expertise, • Contribution to regular updating of water portal tool box related to hydraulics and floods, • Work with other technical divisions on flood risk and landslide mapping, • Work with other technical divisions on defining suitable location of artificial water storage, • Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors

Qualifications

    • 1
      Bachelor’s Degree in Hydrology

      5 Years of relevant experience

    • 2
      Bachelor’s Degree in Water Resources Engineering

      5 Years of relevant experience

    • 3
      Bachelor’s Degree in Flood Management

      5 Years of relevant experience

    • 4
      Bachelor’s Degree in Hydro-informatics

      5 Years of relevant experience

    • 5
      Master’s Degree in Hydrology

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • 6
      Master’s Degree in Flood Management

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • 7
      Master’s Degree in Hydro-informatics

      1 Years of relevant experience

  • 8
    Master’s Degree in Water Resources Engineering

    1 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1
      Resource management skills
    • 2
      Analytical skills
    • 3
      Problem solving skills
    • 4
      Decision making skills
    • 5
      Time management skills
    • 6
      Risk management skills
    • 7
      Results oriented
    • 8
      Digital literacy skills
    • 9
      Knowledge in hydrology and flood modelling
    • 10
      Knowledge in hydraulic modeling with experience of river, road, drainage works
    • 11
      Knowledge in flood protection structures and approaches (dams, dikes and other hydraulic structures)
    • 12
      Knowledge using hydrodynamic model for 1D/2D modeling such as HEC-RAS, Tuflow, LISEM and Info works, etc. and GIS tools
  • 13
    Ability to effectively understand, analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative information collected from the field

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