Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 09, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Hydrologic Modeling Specialist
Job Position
• Development and updates rainfall-runoff and water allocation for various catchment areas for effective water resources allocation (HEC-HMS, MIKE, WEAP, etc),
• Integration of rainfall-runoff and water allocation models,
• Hydrological models parameterization and calibration using field data, literature, and remote sensing so that they can represent current/ planned water resources condition,
• Review of all hydrological components of studies from different economic sectors, government agencies, private sector, NGOs, etc,
• Analysis of hydrological models output and elaboration of recommendations based on those outputs,
• Rainfall-runoff and water allocation modeling support to all technical divisions,
• Data compilation and preparation for hydrological models,
• Documentation of preferred hydrological models selected by the board knowledge management system,
• Hydrological models dissemination and sharing to general public especially to investors,
• Publication and sharing of important key insights, lessons and expertise
• Regular updates of water portal tool box related to rainfall-runoff and water allocation,
• Contribution to water resources planning using appropriate water allocation models,
• Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Hydrology
5 Years of relevant experience
• Master's Degree in Water Resources Management
1 Year of relevant experience
• Master's Degree in Hydrology
1 Year of relevant experience
• Master’s Degree in Irrigation and Drainage
1 Year of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in water resources management
5 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Irrigation and Drainage
5 Years of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills
• Integrity
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Resource management skills
• Analytical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Decision making skills
• Networking skills
• Leadership skills
• Mentoring and coaching skills
• Time management skills
• Risk management skills
• Performance management skills
• Results oriented
• Digital literacy skills
• Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
• Knowledge in Hydrologic modeling
• Knowledge in rainfall runoff modeling using tools such HEC-HMS
• Knowledge in water allocation modeling using tool such WEAP
• Knowledge in hydrological assessment and measurement
• Knowledge in collection of all relevant data concerning the rainfall and river discharge, assessment of values of the design flood events, peak value and flood volume
• Knowledge on improving hydrologic forecasts and guidance
• Knowledge using GIS tools

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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