“I’m a hydraulic engineer passionate about the protection and restoration of rivers and the ecological communities of which they support.”

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Ryan Baird has nine years of water resources engineering experience and specializes in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and civil design to support fish passage and stream restoration design, dam decommissioning projects, regulatory floodplain compliance studies, and bridge scour analyses. He is also experienced in stormwater design and erosion and sedimentation control. Ryan is experienced with project design in Civil 3D, preparing construction drawings, bid packages, and construction oversight. Ryan is knowledgeable of SMS (SRH-2D), HEC-RAS, HY-8, HEC-HMS, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and ArcGIS Pro. 

Ryan has experience in water resources engineering and is a registered Professional Engineer in Colorado and North Carolina. He holds a B.S. in Biological Engineering from Pennsylvania State University and an M.S. in Civil Engineering from Colorado State University.