Aaron Kopp Email & Phone Number

Snoqualmie, WA, US

Seattle, Washington, US

Everett, WA, US

• Major Accomplishments: Received the National 2020 APWA Project of the Year Award for my 400-acre Smith Island Estuary Restoration Project; Developed an integrated flood hazard risk analysis of the Lower Skykomish River.
• Led teams of 24 members to complete the Smith Island Estuary Restoration project and a team of senior consultants and County GIS staff on a recent flood hazard risk analysis.
• Managed an annual budget that ranged from $400k to $8M over my six years managing the Smith Island program.
• Led technical analyses and studies in hydrology, hydraulics, geomorphology, and flood hazard risk assessments.

Pasadena, CA, US

• Major Accomplishments: Developed designs to reduce flood hazards, address sedimentation issues, improve aquatic habitat and restore the natural rates of geomorphic processes; Completed habitat and geomorphic mapping of.
• Managed a team of 6 GIS staff.
• Developed and managed the scope, schedule and budget of hydraulic designs and related studies with an average budget of $150k.
• Performed hydrologic, hydraulic, geomorphologic and sediment transport analyses to evaluate and improve the function and values of rivers and estuaries.

Washington, Washington DC, US

• Provided technical oversight and review for consultant deliverables, design plans, specifications, and bid packages in terms of suitability regarding riverine ecology, fluvial geomorphology, and river hydraulics.
• Developed of scopes of work, schedules and budgets for consulting firms and service agreements for partner Reclamation offices.

Quito, EC

• Major Accomplishments: Led and successfully implemented the Lower Elwha River Restoration Project.
• Acted as project manager over a team of seven, including a manager, the client, and a Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe construction crew.
• Led engineering design on projects entailing hydraulic modeling, geomorphic assessment to improve aquatic habitat, protect public infrastructure and provide flood protection.
• Designed numerous engineering log jams projects, sediment budgets, process-based channel design, and geomorphic hazard assessments.

Edmonton, Alberta, CA

• Major Accomplishments: Designed and construction of over 4 miles of geomorphic and ecologically appropriate stream restoration in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio; Implemented a five-year performance monitoring plan for.
• Led a team of 10, including a draftsperson, permitting staff, two engineers, and a construction crew of six.
• Performed geomorphic assessments, hydraulic modeling, and natural channel design.

Bachelor’S Degree, Civil Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Natural Resources