Drainage Design Specialist

STV; New York (NY); On-site; USD 119,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Continuing Education Program

Job summary

STV is seeking a Design Engineering Specialist in New York City to support hydrologic and hydraulic analysis within the Transportation Group. The role focuses on drainage design for stormwater projects, agency coordination, and development of technical reports and design documents. Requires a civil engineering degree, EIT/PE or ability to obtain, and 5–10 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited civil engineering degree required.
• EIT or PE certification or ability to obtain.
• 5–10 years of experience in stormwater drainage design.
• Experience in hydrologic and flood hazard analysis.
• Experience in SWPPP development and agency permitting.

Responsibilities

• Drainage design engineer for public and private stormwater projects from inception to final design.
• Interact with agencies to obtain permit approvals and sign-offs.
• Assist management with scope and schedule development for technical reports and design documents.

Skills

Agency coordination

Hydraulic analysis

Attention to detail

Education

ABET-accredited civil engineering degree

Tools

HEC-RAS

TR-55

SWMM

Job description

STV is seeking a Design Engineering Specialist to assist on hydrologic and hydraulic analysis within our Transportation Group based in our New York City, NY office.

Key Responsibilities

• Drainage Design Engineer for public and private stormwater projects from inception to Final Design.
• Interact with agencies for coordination of drainage design necessary to obtain agency sign-offs and permit approvals.
• Assist the management team with development of strategies for scope and schedule for the delivery of technical reports and design documents.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university.

• Engineer-in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain is required
• 5-10 years of experience, will train the right person
• Previous experience in the design of stormwater management systems, pipe conveyance hydraulics, and green infrastructure practices; hydrologic and flood hazard analysis a plus.
• Previous experience performing analysis and design of drainage systems to meet agency permitting requirements including assistance in the development of SWPPPs (Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans).
• Previous experience in modeling programs including HEC-RAS, TR-55, SWMM including hydraulic analysis of culverts and bridge structures.
• Previous experience and/or background to learn sanitary and stormwater pump station design.
• Previous experience using stormwater management design techniques required to meet water quality and quantity requirements including flow restriction and mitigation techniques.

• Knowledge or NYSDEC, NYCDEP, NJDEP and Army Corps permitting a plus.

Compensation Range

$119,317.24 - $136,362.56

STV offers the following benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Back-Up Dependent Care
• Parental Leave
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.