Responsibilities
Hydraulic Design Section is responsible for conducting hydraulic modeling to determine flooding impacts for existing and with-project conditions. This section uses CADD as a tool to determine the layout of project features, develop hydraulic models, and prepare report figures and plates.
Vision
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Build and maintain a level of expertise which produces innovative cost effective products which are of the highest quality.
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Provide a work environment which promotes and encourages job satisfaction and pride in a job well done.
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Provide design of flood control features as if your family home was immediately adjacent to the project.
Goals
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Each team member will know and understand standard Corps of Engineers regulations and have a working knowledge of criteria as present in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering Manuals.
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Each team member will be capable of applying the latest state of the art engineering design and analyses techniques.
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Each team member will apply the latest state of the art computer based numerical analyses analyses and design programs to expedite completion of project features.
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Insure that all team members have the benefit of design and analyses experience and lessons learned from past projects.
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Insure that all reports provided are of the highest quality, completed within established schedules and monetary resources.
Duties
- Provide assistance to Planning Division in formulation and preliminary determination of alternative plans for further study.
- Provide hydraulic designs of spillways, culverts, and other water control features.
- Coordinate hydraulic engineering analyses and design data with other disciplines in Engineering Division.
- Compile hydraulic designs for Reconnaissance Reports, Feasibility Reports and Design Memorandums.
- Coordinate engineering analyses and design data developed in Engineering Division with other division in the Jacksonville District.
- Provide review of plans and specifications to insure compliance with detailed hydraulic designs.