Civil Engineer - Stormwater (PE)

Trilon Group; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base Salary

Signing Bonus $10,000

Clawback Provision

WEI Incentive Program

Healthy Workplace Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Competitive Health Benefits

Career Development and Training

Flexible/Hybrid Schedule

Worldwide Travel Assistance

Job summary

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineer - Stormwater (PE) in Birmingham, AL (or Huntsville, AL) to lead stormwater projects and mentor staff. The role offers a $120,000/year base and expects PE licensure in Alabama or rapid licensure within a few months.

The position emphasizes leadership, design, and compliance across stormwater, floodplain, and hydraulic modeling disciplines, with opportunities for growth in marketing and project development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Civil/Environmental Engineering.
• 4–10+ years of experience.
• PE license in Alabama, or ability to obtain licensure within 4 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead for the discipline's services.
• Assist PMs/CAMs in scope, budget, and schedule.
• Hire personnel and conduct annual performance reviews.
• Ensure client quality expectations are met.
• Mentor and develop staff across the discipline.
• Develop opportunities and growth for the discipline.
• Collaborate with Business Development/Marketing on pursuits and proposals.

Skills

Project leadership

Mentorship

Quality management

Education

Master's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Job description

Civil Engineer - Stormwater (PE)

Department: Water/Wastewater

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Birmingham, AL

Reporting To: Zacharay Streety

Compensation: $120,000 / year

Description

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Civil Engineer - Stormwater (PE) for our Birmingham or Huntsville, AL office. The position's functions will be facilitated through project work.

1. Provide technical and thought leadership to Waggoner staff and clients in this discipline area.
2. Facilitate staff development in this area.
3. Facilitate the growth and development of this discipline at Waggoner.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include

Services Provided in this Discipline Area

Services provided in this discipline include (but may not be limited to) planning, design, and construction administration of:

• Stormwater Management
• Detention / Retention Pond and Outfall Design & Analysis
• Bridge Hydraulics and Scour Analysis
• Erosion Control Design & Analysis
• Watershed Hydrology
• Watershed Master Planning
• Open Channel Hydraulics Design & Analysis
• Channel Stabilization
• Hydraulic Modeling (HEC-RAS 1D/2D and LA DOTD HydroWIN, FHWA HY-8 and Hydraulic Toolbox minimum)
• Comprehensive Planning
• Design of Hydraulic Structures
• Floodplain Mapping
• FEMA Regulatory Modeling and Floodplain Management

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• Serves as Waggoner's technical lead in executing the performance of the services included in this discipline area.
  • Assists project managers and CAMs in the development of technical scope of work, budget, and schedule associated with the projects in this discipline.
  • Responsible for all aspects of the discipline and has significant management responsibilities. Additionally, you will have the following tasks;
    • To hire personnel previously approved.
    • To exercise company disciplinary policies and measures including termination with reference to personnel.
    • To perform annual performance reviews of staff.
  • Ensures client quality expectations are met.
• Attention to detail and accuracy, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.
• Mentors and develops Waggoner staff in the various skill sets necessary to execute the various service areas within this discipline.
• Facilitates the growth and development of the discipline at Waggoner.
  • Remains abreast of the trends and opportunities impacting the various service areas.
  • Determines equipment, software, information, communications, etc., needed for the discipline.
  • Identifies and develops project opportunities for new work and/or expanded services for new and established clients for this discipline.
  • Works closely with Business Development and Marketing staff to pursue business in the discipline area.
  • Develops marketing and sales plans related to this discipline.
  • Assists in meeting company marketing and sales plan goals especially as they relate to discipline.
  • Works closely with the Management Team and PMs and CAMs related to discipline area services for their projects and pursuits.
  • Develops proposal strategies for opportunities in this discipline that utilize Company's strengths and innovative thinking to gain a competitive advantage.

What you'll need

• Master's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering.
• 4 - 10+ years of experience.
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Alabama, or ability to gain licensure within 4 months of hire.

Why Join Our Team

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

• Base Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
• Signing Bonus: You will receive a one-time signing bonus of $10,000, payable within 30 days of your start date.
• Clawback Provision: If you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause within 12 months of your start date, you agree to repay the signing bonus in full.
• WEI Incentive Program
• Healthy Workplace Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Competitive Health Benefits
• Career Development and Training
• Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
• Community Service Opportunities
• Worldwide Travel Assistance

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.