Drainage Engineer PE - Transportation

DRMP; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil engineering is seeking a Drainage Engineer PE in Tampa, FL. This role involves planning and designing drainage systems, managing projects, and ensuring environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive drainage design experience and a commitment to protecting water quality. Join a dynamic team that values growth and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a sign-on bonus.

Benefits

401(k) Plan and Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Account

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Company-furnished life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs

Qualifications

• 5-15 years of relevant drainage design experience.
• Florida PE License or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Analyze reports and design projects for drainage systems.
• Inspect construction sites and ensure compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with clients and manage project deliverables.

Skills

Drainage Design

Hydrology

Project Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

HEC-RAS

GIS

Job description

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If you're an engineer that recognizes that the ultimate objective is to protect water quality, the environment, and the communities we live in, then your goals align with ours, and we would love to speak with you. Our office is looking for an experienced Drainage Engineer. If you have at least five (5) years of Drainage experience and possess, or have the potential to obtain, your Florida PE License, this could be your opportunity.

The Drainage Engineer independently applies, plans, designs, directs, organizes, executes, and recommends improvements for Florida DOT and municipal roadway improvement projects. Assignments may include a diverse variety of drainage-related tasks such as stormwater management, roadway pipe drainage systems, roadway ditch drainage systems, water quality BMPs, streams, bridge hydraulics, culvert hydraulics, watersheds, and erosion and sediment control.

This position is eligible for a sign-on-bonus!

Curious about shaping the future? Discover the types of projects you could be involved in with this position. Water Resources/Stormwater Management | DRMP

Culture, benefits, growth: Discover the DRMP Difference. Careers | DRMP

Meet the leader shaping our team: Connect with the hiring manager. (1) Donald Brown, PE | LinkedIn

Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include

• Analyzing reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.
• Conceiving plans and conducting research in problem areas of considerable scope and complexity.
• Calculating cost and determining the feasibility of project based on analysis of collected data.
• Preparing or directing preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs for projects.
• Inspecting construction sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction and safety standards.
• Directing construction and maintenance activities at the project site.
• Using computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Project management assistance on existing projects and business development.
• Proving hydrologic and hydraulics analyses and design for transportation improvements projects in Florida.
• Preparing construction details, plans, specifications, and estimates including detailed engineering calculations for roadway drainage systems.
• Collaborating with clients, sub-consultant partners, technical staff, and managers across multiple disciplines to develop quality deliverables within schedule and budgetary requirements.
• Directing and mentoring lower-level support staff.
• Conducting engineering investigations and planning work by completing well-defined tasks including collection and analysis of data.
• Performing routine calculations and participating in evaluating the feasibility of alternate solutions.
  
  
  

What You'll Need

• Bachelor of Science from an ABET-accredited university in Civil Engineering.
• Florida professional registration (PE) or the ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Five (5) to fifteen (15) years of relevant and progressive drainage design experience.
• FDOT hydraulic design experience (preferred).
• Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control design experience.
• Proficiency in MicroStation, GEOPAK Drainage, FDOT Storm Tabulations, ICPR, HEC-RAS, and GIS (preferred).
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of applicable FDOT hydraulic design standards, FEMA requirements, and SWFWMD regulations.
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines.
• Detail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment.
• Management duties include budgeting, scheduling, job tracking, client interaction, and staff management.
  
  
  

DRMP Offers

• Excellent compensation package
• Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match
• Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
• Mentorship Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parental Leave
• Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
• Variety of voluntary benefit options
• Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
• Company-furnished life insurance
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account
• and More
  
  
  

DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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