Drainage Design Engineer

Ferrovial Construction; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in infrastructure as a Drainage Design Engineer, where you will engage in production of drainage design for highways and railroads. Ferrovial offers a collaborative environment with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth. This role seeks individuals with a degree in Civil Engineering and relevant experience, making an impact in communities worldwide.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Global and cross-business unit mobility

Innovative and respectful workplace

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in highway design.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Must have strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drainage design and production for highways and railroads.
• Perform design checks and quality control on designs by consultants.
• Estimate quantities and perform studies on specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Masters or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Geopak

Stormcad

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

Job description

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Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide.

Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that celebrates cultural diversity and fosters creativity.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.
  
  

Job Description:

Job Duties

• Assist in production of drainage designs and plan production of complex highways, railroads, and runways.
• Performs design checks on designs performed by consultants and subconsultants to Ferrovial.
• Contributes to develop design optimizations.
• Perform studies on applicable specifications for performing the specified work in the plans.
• Estimates of quantities (including generation of quantities and performing quality checks on quantities by subconsultants).
• Supports workload deadlines for on time submittals.
• Assists on field observation work when necessary.
• Performs other duties as needed related to the scope of work described above.
  
  

Job Requirements:

• Masters or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering obtained from an accredited U.S. college or university, preferably one of the premier civil engineering programs in the U.S.
• 2-5 years of experience in the design of freeways, interstate highways, and interchanges.
• Knowledge and experience with MicroStation, Geopak drainage and/or Stormcad, and other applicable software common to the field of hydrology and hydraulics engineering, like HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY8, etc.
• Demonstrated qualities of leadership and hard work.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, drawings and specifications.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess strong attention to detail and can work in a fast-paced environment; an eagerness to learn and apply your engineering skills to develop creative problem-solving designs/ideas.
• Strong commitment to high standards, integrity, and ethics.
  
  

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

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