Hydraulic Physical Modelling Expert - Sri-Lanka Dam (Remote Work)
Core
Lead the planning, design, execution, and interpretation of complex hydraulic and sediment transport physical modelling studies for river, coastal, estuarine, and hydraulic structure projects.
Role type
Senior IC hydraulic physical modelling expert
Builds
Physical models (fixed-bed and mobile bed) for design verification and risk assessment
Domain
Civil engineering, hydraulic engineering, sediment transport, river engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
hydraulic physical modelling, mobile bed models, hydraulic laboratory testing, hydrology, sediment transport, geomorphology, hydrogeomorphology, river engineering
Preferred skills
Master's degree or PhD in Hydraulic Engineering, Geomorphology, Hydrogeomorphology, Sediment Transport
Technologies
physical modelling facilities, numerical modelling tools
Responsibilities
Lead development, design, calibration, and operation of hydraulic physical models; Design and oversee fixed-bed and mobile bed models; Collaborate with geomorphologists and hydrologists; Integrate physical modelling findings with numerical modelling outputs; Provide technical leadership and mentoring; Lead client presentations and technical workshops
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibilities