Junior Drainage Engineer

Kiewit Mexico; Morelia; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & bonuses

Savings fund

Food vouchers

Social security

Health care plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Mexico is seeking a Civil Engineer specializing in drainage to join our team in Morelia, Michoacán. You will design, analyze, and integrate drainage systems across major projects, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating with engineers and clients.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of drainage experience, proficiency in HEC-RAS and Q-GIS, and familiarity with AASHTO/DOT codes. This full-time role offers growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 1–5 years of drainage engineering experience.
• Experience with pavement drainage, culverts, storm systems, pump stations, highway drainage design.
• Proficiency with HEC-RAS and Q-GIS.
• Experience with international codes (AASHTO, DOT) desirable.
• English level: B1.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan drainage systems for various projects.
• Conduct research and analysis of drainage systems to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate drainage systems into project designs.
• Ensure quality and safety standards are met for drainage construction.
• Develop project schedules and budgets for drainage systems.
• Participate in project meetings to report progress and provide technical support.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and contractors.
• Independently evaluate and apply engineering techniques for rainfall modeling.
• Analyze basins, hydrographs, and routing of maximum discharges.

Skills

Drainage design

Hydraulic analysis

Team collaboration

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

Q-GIS

Job description

Kiewit Mexico is a company dedicated to providing engineering, procurement, and construction management services. Kiewit Mexico is a subsidiary of one of the largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations in North America. Kiewit Mexico offers construction management and engineering services in a variety of markets, including energy, oil, gas, chemicals, terminals, marine works, and mining.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan drainage systems for various projects.
• Conduct research and analysis of drainage systems to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate drainage systems into project designs.
• Ensure quality and safety standards are met for drainage construction.
• Develop project schedules and budgets for drainage systems.
• Participate in project meetings to report progress and provide technical support.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and contractors.
• Independently evaluates, selects, and applies engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria for continuous and single-event rainfall modeling.
• Analysis of basins, hydrographs, development and routing of maximum discharges.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 1 to 5 years of experience in drainage engineering.
• Pavement drainage, culverts, storm systems, pump stations, bridge sizing, sediment transport, revetment design, and coastal considerations for highway drainage.
• Software expertise includes: HEC-RAS, Q-GIS.
• Experience with international codes desirable (AASHTO, DOT).
• B1 English

Benefits

• Vacation days, Christmas bonus, and vacation bonus above the law standard
• Savings fund
• Food vouchers
• Social security
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
• Training & development
• Wellness Resources (Medical appointments at a preferential price and discounts in drugstores and stores)